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How can practice be assigned on Albert?

How can practice be assigned on Albert?

Learn pathways for assigning students meaningful practice on Albert, including custom assignments, folders, and pre-made assessments.

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Written by Emily McNeil
Updated over a week ago

Albert offers a variety of ways to assign practice to your students, depending on their specific practice needs.

Assignment Builder

This pathway allows you to select and assign questions across multiple standards, topics, units, or even subjects.

  1. Click Launch Assignment Builder.

  2. Select Standards and/or Subjects to search.

  3. Adjust the Question Difficulty and Question Type filters to meet your practice needs.

Folders

You can place selected questions into a folder. Folders can include questions from across different Albert topics, units, and subjects. You can select specific questions to assign from any folder, Smart Assign questions in any given folder, or assign an entire folder to your students. This method allows for greater differentiation and re-take opportunities. Folders can be built via Assignment Builder or within a specific subject.

Learn more about creating folders.

Pre-Made Assessments

Albert Assessments are pre-created assessments found in the Assessments tab of a subject. Assessments provide curated practice opportunities that both align to state standards and mimic standardized testing guidelines. Assessment questions will always be hidden from students on Albert until they are assigned.

Learn how to assign assessments.

Subject-Based Assignments

This pathway allows you to select and assign questions within a single topic or unit in any Albert subject. Within your subject, click into the desired topic, select the questions you would like your students to practice, click Assign and Assign your selection. You can filter by difficulty and usage (such as questions you have already assigned) or search by standard.

Learn more about assigning questions.

Smart Assignments

Smart Assign allows you to select how many questions you would like to assign from a given topic or unit, the automatically generates a random selection of questions to assign. Click into the desired topic and click Assign and Smart Assign to set your assignment parameters.

Note: Students will all be assigned the same questions. If you want to randomize the question order, you can do so on the Assignment Options page.

Learn more about Smart Assign.

Student-Directed Practice

Independent practice empowers students to choose their own practice questions.

Learn how to unlock a subject for independent practice.

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