How To: Add Weights to Assignment Groups
Please follow the new instructions found at: https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-10059-415267002 Links to an external site.
Open Assignments
In Course Navigation, click the Assignments link.
Open Assignments Settings
Click the Options icon.
Weight Final Grade
Click the Weight final grade based on assignment groups checkbox.
Set Weights
Enter the percentage weights for each of the different Assignment Groups you created [1]. The percentage weights you specify here will determine how Canvas calculates the final grade for your course. These percentages can be changed at any time and students will be notified when any changes are made. The weights will show up in the Gradebook for both students and instructors.
Click the Save button [2].
Notes:
- Assignment group weights can include decimals.
- The total percentage of all assignment groups can be set above or below 100%.