• Add an Assignment
• Add a Web Link to an Assignment Description
• Add Extra Weight to an Assignment
• Apply an Assignment to a Group
• Auto-Abbreviate Assignment and Category Names
• Change an Assignment's Name
• Change a Recorded Score to Unrecorded ( )
• Delete an Assignment
• Setup Assignment Groups
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• Taking Attendance Using the Attendance Page
• Take Attendance Using the Seating Chart
• Use Concurrent Attendance

• Disclaimer
• Choosing a Class
• Close PowerGrade
• Concept of a Single Datafile
• Enrollment Alerts
• Installation Process
• Lock PowerGrade
• Make a Backup of PowerGrade
• Open a Class Not in this Term
• Retrieve a Backup File
• Quit PowerGrade
• Save PowerGrade
• Work Offline

• Creating Categories - (Download a Planning Form)
• (Download PDF Manual for Categories & Weighting)
• Dropping Low Scores

• Setting up Class Groups
• View Class Description
• View Class Information

• Add students alphabetically or at the end of the roster
• Create fields for holding student data
• Find students by last name across all classes
• GradeScales
• PowerGrade Fields
• User Define Fields

• Have a Sick Student's Score Count as Exempt
• Have an Absent Student's Score Count as Zero Until it is Made-Up
• Have Average Points Earned Show Instead of Percentages on the Spreadsheet When Grading Using a Total Points Factor
• Include "Score Comments"
• Manually Override a Final Grade
• Remove a Manual Override of a Final Grade
• Round Up or Truncate Decimals for Final Grades
• Remove "Score Comments"
• Select How Unrecorded Scores Will Be Recorded
• Set Up an Extra Credit Assignment
• Use Different Gradescales for Different Students
• Use Text or Symbols to Indicate Grades Count as Exempt
• Use Text or Symbols to Indicate Grades Count as Unrecorded
• Use Text or Symbols to Indicate Grades Count as Zero
• Using an "I" or "inc" in the Term Column

• Add a Total Absences Column to the Spreadsheet
• Add a Total Tardies Column to the Spreadsheet
• Become Notified When Exceeding a Maximum Score
• Become Notified When Overwriting a Score
• Change my Password
• Choose the Alternate Row Color to be Used on the Spreadsheet
• Change the Current Day Header Text Color on the Attendance Page
• Change the Date Format Used on the Spreadsheet
• Change the Non-Selectable Cell Background Color
• Change the Symbol Used for Unrecorded Scores
• Choose the Background Color to be Used on the Spreadsheet
• Choose the Color of the Font to be Used on the Spreadsheet
• Choose the Font to be Used on the Spreadsheet
• Choose the Header Color to be Used on the Spreadsheet
• Choose the Highlight Color for Selected Text to be Used on the Spreadsheet
• Choose the Size of the Font to be Used on the Spreadsheet
• Copy a Class Setup to Another Class
• Find/Change the Connectivity Key to the PowerSchool Server
• Find the Path to the PowerGrade Data File
• Find the IP Address of the PowerSchool Server
• Get an Enrollment Alert When my Class Roster has Changed
• Hide a Column on the Spreadsheet
• Lock PowerGrade Instead of Closing
• Set a Password for Opening PowerGrade & Screen Lock
• Set the Teacher Name to be Exactly How I Want it to Appear in the Parent Portal
• Show a Column on the Spreadsheet
• Show Attendance/Assignments Only in a Given Date Range on the Spreadsheet
• Show Assignments Only in a Given Date Range in the Assignment Window
• Show/hide citizenship grades
• Use a Screen Lock

• Become Notified of Birthdays with an Alert When Opening a Class
• Create Keyboard Shortcuts to Open a Class
• See My Complete Schedule

Parent Portal

• Write a Description of a Class to Appear on the Parent Portal

Seating Charts

• Add a Chair to the Seating Plan
• Assigning Students to Seats
• Editing the Seat Layout
• Move Chairs Around on a Seating Plan
• Print a Seating Plan
• Remove an Unwanted Chair from a Seating Plan
• Scale and Position Chair on a Seating Plan
• Scale Student Pitures to Fit a Chair
• Setting Up the Seating Chart
• Using Student Pictures in the Seats
• Take Attendance using the Seating Chart

Weighting

• (Download PDF Manual for Categories & Weighting)
• Dropping Low Scores
• Setting Up Final Grade Weighting - [Download a Planning Form]