How do I earn awards and certificates?

By working on skills! You can earn certificates and awards for many types of achievement on PLH. From mastery of a specific number of skills to time spent practicing to completing a certain number of questions, there’s a variety of opportunities for all levels and abilities to earn prizes.

To check out your personalized certificates and math and language arts awards, click on your Awards tab in Learning.

Personalized certificates are awarded for reaching PLH milestones involving the number of questions practiced, amount of time spent practicing, and number of skills with excellent scores. You can find your certificates in the Certificates center on the Awards tab. They can also be e-mailed to you! To get your certificates by e-mail, select the Receive report e-mails check box in your Profile & settings, and verify your e-mail address.

If you are a math student, you can click on Math awards on the Awards tab to go to your own personal game board. Each grade level has its own world to explore, from a winter wonderland to outer space; the more challenges you conquer, the more you can uncover! Hold your mouse over a question mark square to see what challenges are ready for you to tackle. To reveal your prizes, click on the glowing stars!

If you are a language arts student, you can click on Language arts awards on the Awards tab to view your unique prizes. There are special collections that you can work toward by completing various achievements. Watch your collection of balloon animals expand or your nesting doll collection stack up as you answer your hundredth question or master ten skills! For every achievement level you meet, you’ll collect another item. Click on the star to unveil your new prize!