Schoology Instructions
Step 1: Go to Schoology
Note: If you already have a Schoology account, you do not need to create a new one. You just need to log in using your username and password and click courses. Next, you will click join, add your class code from the list below, and click join. (If you created a Schoology account for another class and did not follow the directions that I have below for new users, you need to edit this in Schoology.)
Step 2: Click the blue sign up button in the top right-hand corner of the screen and click student.
Step 3: Enter the access code for your class period.
Class Codes for Schoology
Mrs. Porter’s English 8: 15-16: Period 1: BB5VZ-VSZH3
Mrs. Porter’s English 8: 15-16: Period 4/5: FK4MT-HFZFG
Mrs. Porter’s English 8: 15-16: Period 6/7: VRBKP-7NBPQ
Mrs. Porter’s English 8: 15-16: Period 8/9: JWJV4-4J3XR
Mrs. Porter’s English 8: 15-16: Period 10: 734NH-8WTHX
Step 4: Type your first and last name
Step 5: Type your school email which is 20 your last name first initial (in most cases) @ cmsd.k12.pa.us
Step 6: Type your password which is your student I.D. number followed by cmsd.
Step 7: Select your birthday from the drop-down menu. This is just to verify your age for access to the site.
Step 8: Click the blue register button.
No Red Ink
No Red Ink is a web-based learning platform that helps students to improve their grammar and writing skills. You are to follow the directions below to create an account.
Note: If you already have a No Red Ink account, you do not need to create a new one. You just need to log in using your username and password. If you had a No Red Ink account last year for another class, you are to remove yourself from that class. If you created a No Red Ink account for another class and did not follow the directions that I have below for new users, you need to edit this in No Red Ink.
Directions for Creating an Account with No Red Ink
Step 1: Go to No Red Ink
Step 2: In the center of the page, it says: "Sign up for free" and click student.
Step 3: Type in the class code for your specific class period. Be careful and use the correct class code.
Class Codes for No Red Ink
Mrs. Porter’s: Period 4/5: 15-16: acdcekea
Mrs. Porter’s: Period 6/7: 15-16: 8h48433f
Mrs. Porter’s: Period 8/9: 15-16: h8d49kxc
Mrs. Porter’s: Period 10: 15-16: 837x8mmk
Step 4: Type in your username. It has to be 20 your last name first initial (You are to use whatever you use to log on to the student computers or the first part of your school email address.)
Step 5: Type in your password. It has to be your student ID number followed by cmsd.
Step 6: Type your first name, last name, and select your gender.
Step 7: Click the box to agree to the privacy policy.
Step 8: You are to select your preferences. The website will prompt you to do this.
