How to make lists available to pupils.

Instructions are below for both versions of the EdShed site.

In addition to pupils' own lists, they can view any lists that have been set as favourite. Teachers can favourite any lists they choose or create for pupils e.g. topic vocabulary or HFW practice.

The new EdShed site ....

1. Select 'Word Lists' from the Spelling Shed menu

2. Choose a list from our scheme, your lists or favourite lists.

3. Click 'View' next to the list.

4. This will then bring up the options to Set Favourite, Create Assignment  or Create a Hive Game. 

5. Click 'Favourite', then choose who to set the list as a favourite for - this can be for pupils and teachers.

6. To Create an Assignment or Hive game please see separate help articles. 

The old EdShed site ...

1. Go to the Main Account Home Page, click the yellow 'Word Lists' button. 

2. Choose a list from our scheme, your lists or favourite lists.

3. Click the “Details” button next to the list.

4. This will then bring up the options to Set Favourite, Create Assignment  or Create a Hive Game. 

5. Click 'Set Favourite', then choose who to set the list as a favourite for. 

6. To Create an Assignment or Hive game please see separate help articles. 

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