This article describes how to grade an assignment using the legacy grading interface. For instructions on grading using the new grader interface, see How do I grade an assignment?
Select the Assignments tool from the Tool Menu in your site.
Click the Grade option associated with an assignment.
Note: If you did not choose a grading scale for the assignment, View Submissions will be displayed to you rather than Grade.
Uncheck Use Sakai Grader to grade submissions, which is activated by default.
Enter the score for the student's assignment in the Grade field. The maximum available points display to you next to the Grade field..
If you've attached a rubric the assignment, click the Grading Rubric tab to open the rubric grading area.
Using the Rich Text Editor, enter comments in the Instructor Summary Comments field.
To add a file attachment as part of feedback that will be available to the student, click Add Attachments and then attach a file from your device.
If you would like to allow the student to resubmit the assignment, check the Allow Resubmission box and specify the number of resubmissions allowed and the date until which they will be accepted.
Note: If you allowed resubmissions on the assignment when you created it, this information will be prepopulated with the default resubmission information for this assignment. Override the default resubmission settings for an individual student by changing the information in the Allow Resubmission area.
Tip: Some instructors prefer to release all of the grades and feedback at one time after they have finished entering grades for the entire class. See How do I release assignment grades? for more information about releasing all grades and feedback at one time.