Pinnacle Grade Book Training Tutorial

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5a1-Pinnacle Training:
Defining Categories:
Total Points Checklist

 

The following directions will enable you to set up your class with only one category of grade, TOTAL POINTS.

 

Step 1

Open a class – File>Open.

 
Step 2

Select Define> Categories. The category window will appear.

 
 

 

Step 3

Select on Edit. Change the category description to Total Points.

 
Step 4

Select Numeric for Reporting Preferences.

 
Step 5 Select Total Points (Summation Percentage) for Method of Grading. (This
is the default setting).
Step 6

Select Streetsboro BreakPoints for Letter Grades BPs.

 
Step 7

Type 100 for Category Weight.

 
Step 8

Select OK.

 
 

Once you have set up your categories, you should proceed to Defining Assignments.

 
 

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