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Where is the gradebook function located?
Academics section on the top menu bar
What does entering an “A” in the gradebook mean?
The assignment is assigned but not yet graded or missing.
What happens when a student is dropped from enrollment?
Their name turns red and moves to the bottom of the list.
What must all “A”s be changed to before the end of the quarter?
A number (score) or an “E”.
How do you delete an assignment?
Hover over its name and click the red X icon.
How do you find your gradebook?
Use the gradebook search page, select your name, and click the “Gradebook” button.
What does “E” stand for in an assignment cell?
The student is exempt from the assignment.
What icon appears when a student transfers into your class?
A small arrow icon next to their name.
What will MSIS interpret a blank cell as?
0 when calculating grades.
How do you edit the notes for an assignment?
Hover over the notes field, click edit, and save with “OK.”
What organizes each teacher’s gradebook?
By year/term (e.g., “2019-2020/1”)
What must you NOT do with assignment cells at the end of term?
Leave them blank or with an “A.”
What should you do to include transferred assignment grades for a new student?
Create a new assignment only for that student using their total points.
What must you NOT do when entering a due date for an assignment?
Use a date outside the current semester.
How do you view only assignments from a single subject?
Use the Subjects field to filter.
What is displayed when you click the report card icon for a student? (for K-8 ONLY)
Their grade to date based on points earned.
How are assignments ordered on the gradebook page?
From oldest to newest, left to right.
What color are inactive students’ names?
Red
What does red highlighting in a cell mean?
The cell contains an “A” and must be resolved before term end.
What happens when you click the X in the assignment search box?
The assignment returns to its original location.
What icon allows you to select report card comments for a student?
The comment icon next to their name.
How can you start to create a new assignment?
Use the "New assignment" box and enter the necessary fields.
How can you view previous class assignments for a transferred-in student?
Click the arrow icon next to the student’s name.
What happens after the final grade entry date listed at the top of the page?
Grades are locked and final on the report card.
What does selecting “nongraded” do when creating an assignment?
Makes the assignment not count toward the final grade and worth 0 points.