How to weigh averages by categories

You must be in the Gradebook view to change your weighing options. If you are not in the Gradebook view, click the Gradebook button near the top.

1. First select the Classes menu and Edit. (If you have not added the class yet, select the Classes menu and Add New.)	View Video
2. Select the Use categories to assign weights option. Enter the weights for each category. If necessary, click on the Add Category button to add a new category. When you are finished, select OK.	View Video
3. You must select a category for each assignment or it will not be included in average calculations. You can do this when you add the assignment or you can edit the assignments later. For example, select the Assignments menu and then select Edit. (If this option is not enabled, click in an assignment column first to select the assignment.)	View Video
4. Click on the appropriate category for the assignment. Then select OK.	View Video