Utilizing Practice Assignments

Step-by-step Instructions 

Creating a Practice Assignment

1. From your Teacher Dashboard, select Assignments from the navigation menu, then select Create.
   
    
2. Complete the assignment details by selecting an image, entering an assignment title, adding the speaking and writing prompts, selecting the Groups or Classes, and setting the assignment start and due dates. 
   See Creating an Assignment if you need further assistance with this.
   
    
3. Check Mark Assignment as Practice if you do not plan to grade the assignment.
   
4. Select Create Assignment to finalize the assignment. 
   
5. The assignment will appear in your assignment queue. 
   

6. Students will be able to access the assignment from their Student Dashboard during the assigned date range.

   

Viewing Practice Assignments

1. From your Teacher Dashboard, select Grade from the navigation menu.
   

2. On the Grade page, select Practice Assignments to view assignments that were marked as practice.

   

Grading a Practice Assignment

If you decide to grade a Practice Assignment, you can edit the assignment so it appears in your grading queue.

1. From your Teacher Dashboard, select Assignments from the navigation menu. Select Edit next to the practice assignment.
   
    
2. Uncheck Mark Assignment as Practice. Then, select Edit Assignment.
   
    

3. Student submissions for this assignment will now appear in your grading queue.

   

Video Walkthrough