About Assignments

The assignments in Holt McDougal Online allow you to tailor activities for classes and individual students.

      You choose the work, the assignees (the whole class or individuals), and the due date for assignments.

      You can select a number of options for tests. (For default test settings, see Set Default Test Preferences.)

      For a type of assignment, you can view either all assignments or only those that have been assigned.

Types of Assignments

There are several types of assignments teachers can use.

      Tests and Quizzes — Available with most online textbooks, these are the most common assignments

      Homework — Often available with the online textbook

      Daily Intervention — Warm-up exercises for students who can use the extra preparation or follow-up work to enhance mastery

      Standards-Based Intervention — Tools to help students prepare for standards testing

      Course Intervention — Extra work to prepare for or master coursework, often included with the textbook

      Performance Tasks — This assignment is available for Collections programs

      Assignable Activities — Activities teachers can assign in Collections

      Teacher Created Assignments — Activities the teacher creates and then attaches to a course and book

      Unassociated Uploaded Tests — Teacher created tests that you can associate the test with a course and book

      Offline Activities — Assignments with no online component for which the teacher can record scores

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