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Create classes and assignments
-Teacher account-

Teachers can create classes and assignments in the Full Version giving them the ability to assign content to groups and monitor student progress.

Sample classes

Upon first logging in as a teacher, will see sample classes and assignments. These are here to help you learn your way around. You can archive or delete them once you've created your own classes and assignments.

sample classes

Create a class

If you are logged in as a teacher, you have the option to create classes.

If this is your first time creating a class, you will see the following message:

no classes message

If you already have classes created, you will see them listed in alphabetical order.

class names alphabetical

To create a new class:

  1. Select create class.
    create class button
  2. Fill in the blanks for each field.

    Note: Only the class name is required. All other fields are optional.

    create class form
  3. Once fields are complete, click create.
    create button
  4. A confirmation message signals that the class has been created successfully.
    wizard homepage
  5. Use the class code to allow students to join this class.
    wizard homepage

Create an assignment

If you are logged in as a teacher, you have the option to create assignments.

If this is your first time creating an assignment, you will see the following message:

no assignments message

If you already have assignments created you will see them listed in order by creation date.

class names alphabetical

To create a new assignment:

  1. Select create assignment.
    create assignment button
  2. If you would like to assign a full series of related drills, select course. If you would like to assign one individual drill, which is most commonly used, select drill.
    course or drill selection
  3. The list of available courses or drills will appear based on your selection. You can further filter by grade level, subject area, and standard alignment.
    filters
  4. To ensure the course or drill aligns to your desired standards, click View Curriculum Standards
    view standards
  5. Click assign on the desired drill or course.
    assign button
  6. Fill in each field by typing or using the selection menus provided. Note: Only the class is required. All other fields do not require edits.
    create assignment form
  7. Once you've selected a class, you'll have the ability to assign to specific students within that class. If you'd click to do this, uncheck "All Students" and select only the students you'd like to assign to.
    create assignment form
  8. Once fields are complete, click save. Or select the arrow to save the assignment as a draft
    create assignment button
  9. A confirmation message signals that the assignment has been created successfully.
    assignment created message
  10. Students in the selected class will now see this assignment on their student dashboards.
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