1. Click on + sign in the Module where you want to add the Assignment.
2. Select Assignment from the dropdown menu.
3. Click on Create Assignment.
4. Type a name for the assignment.
5. Click on Add Item.
6. Click on the link to the Assignment.
7. Click on Edit.
8. Type the number of Points for this Assignment.
9. Select the appropriate Assignment Group.
You may also create a new Assignment Group if desired.
10. Decide how you want to display the grade in the gradebook.
If you select ‘Not Graded‘ then you will not have a SpeedGrader link nor a column in the gradebook for this Assignment.
11. Decide whether this Assignment should be included in the course total.
12. Select the appropriate Submission Type.
Choose one of these four submission types:
13. Tick the box if this is a group assignment.
You will need to create a Group Set and Groups before you can use a group Assignment.
14. Decide if this is a Peer Review assignment.
Read this guide on how to create a Peer Review Assignment.
15. Decide which settings for the Assign To section.
To manage due dates and availability dates, scroll down and click Manage Assign To.
Unless you want to assign this Assignment to a single user or a Group or a Section, leave the Assign to field at ‘Everyone‘.
Students will still be able to submit assignments after the Due date; however, the SpeedGrader will mark it as ‘Late’. Also, if you have created a Late Policy in your gradebook, then that policy will take effect.
The availability dates will determine the time frame that the link to this Assignment is available to students.
To save any changes to the settings in Assign To, click Apply.