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Grading and Assessing with CodeHS Elementary
Grading and Assessing with CodeHS Elementary

Learn more about how you can use CodeHS Elementary if you will be assessing students for grades.

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Written by Talia Smith
Updated over 3 weeks ago
CodeHS Elementary License required

Participation

If you're looking to see which students have opened up the lesson’s starter code (e.g., if you’re giving a participation grade), click on the Progress tab for your Section.

On this page, a green circle indicates that a student has accessed the lesson starter code:

Screenshot of the progress page of an elementary section, pointing to the green bubbles next to a students name indicating they have looked at the assignment

To view all students’ work for a specific assignment, click on the assignment link at the top of the table while viewing the Progress tab. From there, you will see the assignment for all students on one page.

Screenshot demonstrating the Progress tab for a CodeHS Elementary section

Screenshot demonstrating all student work for a CodeHS Elementary assignment

Grading Rubric

If you're assigning specific grades for each assignment, you can use the rubric at the bottom of each lesson plan to assign a score based on the concrete measures provided.

Screenshot of a CodeHS Elementary lesson grading rubric

Self-Assessment Rubric

You can also give students the Program Self-Assessment tool designed to help K-6 learners reflect on their programming projects, evaluate their skills in algorithms, debugging, collaboration, and reflection, and set goals for improvement. Click here to access the Program Self-Assessment.

A view of all 3 pages included in the program self-assessment rubric, including the actual rubric and the reflection questions

This tool can also be found by going to the Curriculum Resources section in the elementary Resources tab:

A view of the resources tab in the elementary platform, pointing to the Program Self-Assessment description section


Still have questions? Contact our team at hello@codehs.com to learn more!

CodeHS Elementary Curriculum is included with an Elementary License. If you believe you should have access to the Elementary Portal, please reach out to your Customer Success Manager or send an email to hello@codehs.com.

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