Gradebook assignments are used to record student work and calculate marking period grades. Assignments must be added to a Gradebook Category.
Open Teacher Connect Gradebook.
Click Assignment
Complete the assignment details:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Category | Select the category for the assignment. * Category Assignment Defaults will be applied to Max Points, Bonus, Multiplier, Allow Comment, Display on Gradebook & Publish to Portal. |
| Assignment | Enter the assignment name. |
| Max Points | *Maximum score students can earn. |
| Bonus | *Additional points available beyond the maximum score. |
| Multiplier | *Adjusts the assignment's weight. |
| Due Date | Assignment due date. |
| Description | Information visible to students and parents on the portal. |
| Allow Comment | *Allows comments to be entered with assignment scores. |
| Publish Date | Controls when the assignment appears on the portal. |
| Publish on Portal | *Determines what assignment information is displayed on the portal. |
| Display on Gradebook | *Makes the assignment visible in the gradebook. |
| Exclude Students | Removes selected students from the assignment and hides it from their portal view. |
| Learning Standards | Links standards or tasks to the assignment. |
Choose one of the following:
Save – Saves the assignment to the current class.
Save and Copy – Saves the assignment and allows it to be copied to other classes.
Reset – Clears all entries.
Cancel – Closes the window without saving.