How to create Grade Scale

Grade scales translate non-numeric grades, such as letter or check mark grades, to numeric grades.Grading scales are for assignment grades only. If teachers plan to enter any assignment grade as a letter or symbol, they must associate the assignment’s category with a grading scale.

Go to Grade Book ‣ Configuration ‣ Grade Scale. Click on Create to create a new Grade Scale.

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Details of Grade Scale

  1. Name :- You can provide the name of the Grade Scale in the name field.

How to create Grade Type

Click on Add a line, in Grade Type wizard will open to add the grade types.

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Details of Grade Type

  1. Name :- Here you can add grading value like A+ , A , B+, B based on maximum and minimum percentage and GPA.

  2. Earn Credits :- If you earn credits in current grade type, click on Earn Credits check box.

  3. GPA :- Set the GPA points for the grade.

  4. Minimum Percentage :- Set the Minimum Percentage for particular grade.

  5. Maximum Percentage :- Set the Maximum Percentage for particular grade.

  6. Include GPA :- If you wish to include Gpa in current grade type then click on Include GPA check box.

In this way you can create multiple grade types in the Particular Grade Scale.

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You can also create a custom grading scale based on your institution`s requirements.

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