1. On your Dashboard, find the class you need and select Assignments
2. Choose + Create assignment
3. If your class uses more than one set of learning materials, first choose the material (e.g. Evolve Digital, Super Minds, etc.). Choose the component (e.g. Practice Extra, Digital Workbook, Competency test), then unit, lesson, and activities you want for this assignment from the list on the left, and select Next.
Activities that have already been included in an assignment are marked Previously assigned.
Please note: Tests cannot be part of more than one assignment at the same time.
4. Your new assignment will be given a name and the current date as a start date. You can change both if you want. Then, select a due date and time and when you are happy with the settings on the page, choose Select students
Please note:
- You can set a start date in the future if you wish. If you do, your students won’t see the assignment until that date
- You can restrict students’ access to the items covered by the assignment after the assignment ends checking the Lock access to assignment content after due date box.
5. If you wish to set the assignment to the whole class, choose View summary. To exclude students from this assignment, deselect them from the list first
6. If you’d like to change any of the assignment details displayed on the summary page, you can navigate to the previous sections using the Back button at the top of the screen or the Edit buttons for each section.
If you are happy with the assignment, select Assign.
7. Your assignment is now set and will be listed in the Assignments tab of the class. Your students will be notified at the assignment start time and can access the assignment from there.
Please note:
Students need to activate their student code(s) to access and complete the assignments
If you checked the Lock access to assignment content after due date box, your lock rule will be shown on the Manage student access page for the material.
Tips:
You can change your assignments later if you need to. If you’d like guidance, read: Can I change a homework assignment after I have set it?
For information on how to view your students’ progress, read: How do I track my students’ progress on homework assignments?
For more about access rules, read: How do I create rules to manage student access to learning materials?