Wondering what grade weight category specific World Language LMS activities would fall? This page outlines the activities found throughout the courses and the corresponding grade weight category for each.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I make an assignment count towards a grade?
To make an assignment count toward the assignment grade, a teacher will need to manually change the grade.
The chart below outlines the type of activity in a World Language course and where the score, if graded, would fall.
Note
Activities that are Not Counted by Default will not influence the student’s course grade. Educators can manually assign a grade to any activity using the Change Score option, and that score will be calculated into the grade weight category based on this chart.
| Type of Task | Activity Points Previously from Powerspeak | Counted by Default | LMS Object | Grade Weight Cateogry | Requires Teacher-Grading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mentor | Any | No | Assignment | Assignment | No |
| Audio | 0 - 5 | No | Practice | Assignment | No |
| Commentary | Any | No | Assignment | Assignment | No |
| Performance | Any | No | Assignment | Assignment | No |
| Essay | 0 | No | Practice | Essay | No |
| Essay | > 0 | Yes | Writing | Essay | Yes |
| Audio | 26-999 | Yes | Speaking Exam | Exam | Yes |
| Audio | 6-20 | Yes | Speaking Quiz | Quiz | Yes |
| Audio | 21-25 | Yes | Speaking Test | Test | Yes |
| Written Assessments | < 5 | No | Practice | N/A | No |
| Written Assessments | 5-20 | Yes | Assessment | Quiz | No |
| Written Assessments | 21-50 | Yes | Assessment | Test | No |
| Written Assessments | > 50 | Yes | Assessment | Exam | No |