Creating a new assignment or document in Showbie provides access to the annotation tools, without needing to upload a file or worksheet!
How to Create a New Assignment or Document
New Assignments and Documents can be created in classes, class discussions, and communities. Start by tapping to where you'd like to create the assignment or document and look for the + icon:
Next, tap Create Document (in Class Discussion or Community) or tap Assignment (in a class):
When creating a New Assignment in a class, you can customize the following:
Name: Enter a name for the new assignment.
Description: Add details about the task and its learning goals.
Due Date: Select a due date to display for students, or toggle this option off.
Include in Gradebook: Choose whether this assignment should appear in students’ gradebooks.
Grading Format: Select the grading method you want to use for this assignment.
Access: Set the level of student access (Editable, View-Only, Locked, or Hidden). You can also schedule when students will gain access to the assignment!
When creating a New Document in a Class Discussion or Community, you can customize the following:
Name: Enter a name for the new document.
Orientation: Landscape or Portrait
Style: Blank, dotted, lined, grid, isometric grid, or music staff (you can additionally choose the spacing to be narrow, regular, or wide).
Page: Add/remove pages (1 - 100).
Tap Create to finalize and create your New Assignment or Document.
✍️ Pages cannot be added or removed once a document is created. Please be sure to add the amount of pages you need at time of document creation.