Navigating Schoology for Assignments

Which section in Schoology should you check to see if your teacher has posted any new announcements or reminders?

• Notifications/Updates

• Grades/Notifications

• Calendar/Grades

• Resources/Grades

Answer explanation

To find new announcements or reminders from your teacher in Schoology, check the Notifications/Updates section, as this is where all recent communications are posted.

What should you click on to access a specific assignment in Schoology?

• Folder> The assignment title

• The course name > Folder

• The notification bell > Grades

• The calendar date > Grades

Answer explanation

Click on the folder and then click on the name of the assignment to see its description, OR go to "grades" and click on the hyperlinked name!

What icon is commonly used in Schoology to indicate an assignment?

• A calendar

• A paper with a pencil

• A bell

• A folder

Answer explanation

In Schoology, the icon that represents an assignment is a paper with a pencil. This clearly indicates tasks that require writing or submission, distinguishing it from other icons like a calendar or bell.

Where can you find a list of all your assignments in Schoology?

• In the "Grades" tab

• In the "Resources" section of each course

• In the "Messages" tab

• On the Schoology homepage

Answer explanation

You can find a list of all your assignments in the "Grades" tab in Schoology. This section provides an overview of your assignments and their statuses, making it the correct choice.

If an assignment requires a file upload, where will you find this information?

• In the submission guidelines within the assignment details

• In the "Calendar" tab

• In the "Grades" section

• In the "Notifications" area

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'In the submission guidelines within the assignment details' because this section typically contains all necessary information regarding file uploads and other requirements for the assignment.

How can you check the due date for an assignment in Schoology?

• By looking at the assignment details

• By checking your profile settings

• By sending a message to your teacher

• By clicking on the "Grades" tab

Answer explanation

To check the due date for an assignment in Schoology, you should look at the assignment details. This section provides all relevant information, including the due date, making it the correct choice.

How do you know if you have a new notification in Schoology?

• A number appears on the bell icon

• Your profile picture changes

• The background color changes

• The "Grades" tab flashes

Answer explanation

A numbered circle on the bell appears near your name in the upper righthand corner of the screen.

Where are course materials such as lecture notes and resources typically found in Schoology?

• In the "Materials" section of each course

• In the "Calendar" tab

• In the "Notifications" area

• In the "Updates" tab

Answer explanation

Course materials like lecture notes and resources are typically found in the 'Materials' section of each course in Schoology, making it the correct choice.

Where can you find a summary of upcoming due dates for all your courses in Schoology?

• The "Calendar" view

• The "Messages" tab

• The "Resources" section

• The "Grades" tab

Answer explanation

You can see when assignments are due and when school is meeting asynchronously in the calendar view.

Remember: All work must be completed within the Quarter it was assigned! Follow each teacher's unit deadlines and school quarterly deadlines.

If you want to view the instructions or guidelines for submitting an assignment, where should you look?

• In the assignment description

• In the "Calendar" tab

• In the "Grades" section

• In your profile settings

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'In the assignment description' because it typically contains all necessary instructions and guidelines for submitting the assignment, making it the most relevant source for this information.