Use Notebook and Free Notes

Notebook allows you to create boards for notes or answer questions about lesson content. You can create boards to group questions and notes about a specific topic or Free Notes that are unrelated to a board topic. Additionally, you can share your boards with your teacher.

To add a board:

1. Tap the Notebook icon on the HMH Player title bar and tap Notebook. The Notebook page appears.

2. Tap the Add icon and tap Board. A New Board dialog appears.

3. Type a descriptive name for the board in the Board Name field. The name should describe the content of the notes in the board.

4. Tap Create. A new board appears with your descriptive name.

To edit a board:

1. Tap the Options icon and tap Edit. The board dialog appears allowing you to change the board title.

2. Tap Save to store the change. The Notebook page refreshes with the new board title.

To share a board:

1. Tap the Options icon and tap Share. The board dialog appears allowing you to choose your teacher's name.

2. Tap the teacher name and tap Share. A dialog appears indicating that your board was shared with your teacher. Note that you cannot edit, share, or delete your board until your teacher returns the board to you.

To delete a board:

1. Tap the Options icon and tap Delete. A dialog appears asking you to confirm the deletion.

2. Tap the check mark to remove the board. The Notebook page refreshes and the board no longer appears on the page.

To add a Free Note:

Note: You can also create a Free Note using the Notebook feature. Once you tap the Add icon and tap the Note icon , the steps are the same to Enter the Note Title and content.

1. Tap the Notebook icon on the HMH Player title bar and tap Free Note. The Free Note dialog appears.

2. Type a name for the note in the Enter a Note Title field. The name should describe the content subject of the note.

3. Type your content in the field below the formatting controls. Note that you must enter text in the content field or you cannot save the note. The title displays as the note title on the Notebook page.

4. Add formatting to enhance the content information. HMH Player uses formatting features common to many applications.

5. Tap Save to store the note. A message appears that your note was saved to the Notebook page.

6. Tap the check mark to save the note and return to the HMH Player dashboard.

To move a note:

Note: You can move a note to a board using the drag and drop or the Move to... options.

Drag and Drop

1. Select the note and drag it to the appropriate board. A message appears that your note was moved to the board.

2. Tap the check mark to accept the move and return to the Notebook page. The note moves to the assigned board.

Move to...

1. Select the note and tap the Options icon . The Options menu appears.

2. Tap Move to... and tap the board title. A check mark appears next to the board title.

3. Tap Move. A confirmation message appears indicating that your note was moved to the board.

4. Tap the check mark to accept the move and return to the Notebook page. The note moves to the assigned board.

To delete a free note:

1. Tap the Options icon on the note and tap Delete. A dialog appears to confirm your deletion.

2. Tap the check mark to remove the note. The Notebook page or board refreshes and the note no longer appears.

To view a Free Note as an eBook:

1. Tap the Notebook icon on the HMH Player title bar. The Notebook page appears with all boards and Free Notes.

2. Tap the Options icon of the Free Note that you need to view as an eBook. The Options menu appears.

3. Tap View in eBook. The note opens and appears as an eBook.