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Grant Extensions for an Assignment

For an individual assignment, grant extensions to one or multiple students.

  1. From the My Classes page, locate the assignment and click Scores.
  2. Click Extensions/Accommodations.
  3. Select one or multiple students.
    • To grant an extension to one student, click expand next to their name.
    • To grant an extension to multiple students, select the students from the list.
  4. Set the extension terms.
    Extended Due Date and Extended Due Time
    The new due date and time for the assignment.
    Submissions
    The total number of allowed submissions for the assignment. See Additional Submissions.
    Add Time (Minutes)
    Extra time that students are allowed to work on the assignment. This only applies to timed assignments.
    Penalize
    A positive number — or 0 for no penalty — and the penalty method you want to use with each extension.
    % unearned
    A percentage of the point value of the questions answered correctly after the extension is granted. No penalty is applied if no more questions are answered correctly.
    % total
    A percentage of the total possible points for the assignment. This penalty is applied when the extension is granted.
    points
    The specified number of points. This penalty is applied when the extension is granted.

    See Extension Penalties.

  5. Click Save or Save to Selected Students.