Access an Expired Course

In an expired course, you can access: Grades Old tests and assignments Your eBook and media resources You cannot complete tests or assignments after the course end date.

Access Course Resources (eBook, audio, and video)

Video Tutorial: Access Student eBook Related information Access eBooks Companion Sites

Access eBooks

Access eBooks in Spark.

Add Bookmarks

Bookmark important content in your course materials or assignments to review later. Your bookmarks are saved in the Study Hub and can be accessed across browsers and devices.

Allow Cookies in Chrome

Go to chrome://settings/cookies. Select Allow third-party cookies .

Allow Cookies in Microsoft Edge

Click ⋯ › Settings . Click Cookies and Site Permissions . Click Manage and delete cookies and site data . Turn on Allow sites to save and read cookie data (recommended) .

Allow Cookies in Safari

You can't allow cookies only for specific sites. Click Safari › Settings . Click the Advanced tab. Clear Block all cookies . Click the Privacy tab. Clear Prevent cross-site tracking .

Allow JavaScript in Chrome

Go to chrome://settings/content/javascript. Select Sites can use JavaScript .

Allow JavaScript in Microsoft Edge

In Microsoft Edge, JavaScript is always enabled and you cannot disable it.

Allow JavaScript in Safari

Click Safari › Settings . Click the Security tab. Select Enable JavaScript .

Allow Pop-Up Windows in Chrome

Go to chrome://settings/content/popups. Next to Allowed to send pop-ups or use redirects , click Add and add each of the following domains: The domain used by your, for example, ncsu.blackboard.com [*.]cengage.com Related information Chrome help: Block or allow pop-ups

Allow Pop-Up Windows in Microsoft Edge

Click ⋯ › Settings . Click Cookies and Site Permissions . Under Site permissions , click Pop-ups and redirects . Turn off Blocked (recommended) . Related information Microsoft Edge help: Block pop-ups

Allow Pop-Up Windows in Safari

If not open already, open MindTap for K–12 in a browser tab. Click Safari › Settings . Click the Websites tab. Click Pop-up Windows . Select Allow for the following domains, if listed: The domain used by your, for example, ncsu.blackboard.com [*.]cengage.com Related information Safari help: Block pop-ups and unnecessary content

Assignments

Related information Complete Assignments Practice Complete an In-Class Activity

Browser Plugins

Some content and tools might require the following browser plugins.

Browser Settings

Configure the following settings in your web browser.

Can't Join Spark Course After Entering Incorrect Course Key

When joining a new Spark course, if you enter an incorrect course key, you cannot join the course after entering the correct course key.

Can't Open Resource Links

When you click a resource on the companion site, the resource does not open.

Change Email Address

Change Name

Change Password

Change Platform Language

Set your preferred language for buttons and labels in Spark.

Check Your System

Use the browser check tool to see if you need to update your browser or install missing plugins.

Companion Sites

Use the following steps to find your product. Go to eltngl.com . You can use the Browse the Catalogue tab, or the Search Products search bar to search for your product. On the product page, click Program Information › Companion Site . Click Student Companion Site . Related information Transfer a Student Courses Student Joined Wrong Course Can't Open Resource Links Access and Download Teacher Resources

Complete Activities

Complete activities in the mobile app.

Complete an In-Class Activity

Your teacher may assign you an activity to be completed during your class session. Depending on your teacher's preference, your score could be recorded in the gradebook.

Complete Assignments

Complete assignments assigned to you by your teacher in Spark.

Complete Assignments

Complete assignments to build skills and demonstrate understanding.

Configure Browser Settings in Chrome

If needed, configure your browser settings in Chrome.

Configure Browser Settings in Microsoft Edge

If needed, configure your browser settings in Microsoft Edge.

Configure Browser Settings in Safari

If needed, configure your browser settings in Safari.

Contact Support

Contact customer support with additional questions.

Contact Support

Find out how to get personal support for Spark.

Contact Support

Contact customer support with additional questions.

Course Materials

Access materials for your MindTap for K–12 course.

Courses

In Spark, assignments and activities for each book are contained in a course.

Create a Student Account

Create a student account to access your learning platform course. If you are a K-12 or primary student, your account might be created for you by your instructor.

Create Account

If this is your first time using Spark, create an account and join your course.

Create Account for Self-Study

If you do not have a teacher, create an account and join your self-study course.

Disable Homework Help in Chrome

You can disable the Homework Help feature in Google Chrome that provides AI-generated answers to educational content.

Downloading activities to complete them offline

How to download content To complete Activities offline you must download them first. Before downloading them ensure that you have a stable connection to the Internet. The app will display a warning image if you are not connected (offline): Click the download button next to any: Activity: to download a specific Activity. Lesson: to download all Activities within a Lesson. Unit: to download all Activities within a Unit. Assignment : to download all Activities within an Assignment. This option is...

Edit ReadSpeaker Settings

ReadSpeaker is not available for all content. Open your course material. Click to open ReadSpeaker. Click . Adjust your settings. To do this Do this Show the text being read aloud in a different color Set Text highlighting to On . Control which text is highlighted Set Highlighting options to: Word and sentence Sentence only Word only No highlighting Change highlighted text colors Select a Word color and Sentence color to change the highlight color. Select a Text color to change the text being...

First-Time Access for Spark

Answer two or three questions to show your personalized access instructions for Spark.

Forgot Password

Reset Password with Email On learn.eltngl.com , click Sign in . Click Forgot password? Enter your email address and click Forgotten Password Request . Follow the instructions sent to your email. Ask Instructor to Reset Password Ask your instructor to rest your password. Your instructor will either create a temporary password for you or send you an email with a link to reset your password. If your instructor gives you a temporary password, sign in to Spark with that password. You will be...

General Error Message Displays

A General Error message displays and the action you were attempting is not successful.

Getting Started

Related information CNOWv2 Smart Start Checklist CNOWv2 Essentials Slide Deck Create a Course Students Add Assignments Edit Assignments Find Instructor Resources Assignments Sign In Students

Grades

View your child's grades and track their progress on assignments and tests. Related information View Assignment Grades View Test Grades Unlock Awards

Highlight Text

Mark important content to review later. Your highlighted text is saved in the Study Hub .

Instructor Steps for Reuse

Sign in to the Instructor Center at login.cengage.com/ssoinstructor/mydashboard.htm faculty.cengage.com . Click My Library . Click My Courses . Select the textbook or product for your course. Click Manage Courses . If you do not see Manage Courses , select the textbook or product for your course. Click Create Course . Click Create Course Masters & Sections . In the Instructor Resource Center, navigate to your course, course master, or section. Select the textbook or product for your course....

Join a Course

Enroll in a teacher-led Spark course with your existing account.