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This document contains information regarding the assignment details and feature of your Google Assignment in Canvas. Please note that the Google Assignment app acts as a repository for your students' submissions--remember to return to Canvas to include the assignment description and publish the assignment as needed.

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Create a Google Assignment

The Create a Google Assignment page has many different options to choose from before finalizing the creation of your assignment. These instructions and tips are for after reading the How do I turn on Google Assignments for a Canvas assignment? guide.

“Turning on” Google Assignments for your Canvas assignment does not enable the feature for all course assignments. You will need to perform the actions in How do I turn on Google Assignments for a Canvas assignment? and How do I build a Google Assignment with Canvas? for each assignment you wish to use this feature with.

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titleCheck plagiarism (originality) - optional
  • To turn on originality reports, in the assignment, next to Originality reports, click the switch On  Continue.

  • This feature is optional and can also be turned on later.

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titleFiles - optional
  • To make individual copies of a file for each student to work on, click Attach. You can then choose a file from your linked Google Drive.

  • To make individual copies of a new Google Doc, Sheet, or Slide, click the Create button.

  • This feature is optional.

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titleSelect an option to grade this assignment - required
  • Choose a grading option. To use:

    • Google’s grading interface, click Google Assignments.

      • Tips:

        • Files students submit are shared with the instructor.

        • To add a rubric to your assignment, click Add   Create rubric. Learn how to create or reuse a rubric for an assignment.

    • SpeedGrader™, click Canvas SpeedGrader.

      • Tip: Files students submit automatically upload to SpeedGrader™.

  1. Click Create.

Finishing in Canvas

  1. In Canvas, click Select  Save or Save & Publish.Tip: Students can't see an assignment until you publish it.