select the gear wheel icon  or the Journal isn’t graded link on the right side of the journal page. On the pop-up dialog box do the following (refer to image below): Details & Information Check the box alongside Grade Journal. Uncheck if you do not want students to edit and delete entries and comments.
Participation & Grading Enter the due date and time using the slots. Leave the Grade category as is if this is a journal and not another form of assessment task. Select the type of numeric grade you need. Include the maximum of graded points for completing the journal.
Additional Tools You can add a rubric to your journal and align with your unique departmental goals. Once completed select the Save button.
The journal will be added to your Course Content page where you can control making the item visible to students.  To check for student activity on the journal, that is, which and how many students made entries and submissions, select the Grade & Participation link on the journal page.  |