CodeHS gives you access to all the curriculum in the Course Catalog as well as additional user-created content. You can add entire courses, specific modules, single assignments, projects, and playlists to any existing Course.
Once you have created a Course in CodeHS, you can add additional content from the Create App, the Course Catalog, the Project Catalog, the Problem and Playlist Banks, or you can copy content from another one of your courses.
Assigning Content from the Course Catalog
You can add an entire CodeHS Course to an existing Section, or you can pick and choose specific content such as Supplemental Material or other individual units from any course.
From the Assignments App, click Add > CodeHS Course:
Then filter to search for and select a Course:
From here, you can choose what modules and lessons you want to assign.
Select individual modules from the Main Content or Supplemental Content
Using the dropdown, choose Select All Main Content and/or Select All Supplemental Content
Click Show All Lessons to select individual lessons
Click Assign Selected when you are ready to assign the selected content:
Assign Content from the Project Catalog
From the Assignments App, click Add > CodeHS Project:
Then filter to search for and select a project:
Assign Content from Create App
To add an assignment to your Section from the Create App, click on "..." > Assign next to an Assignment or Playlist:
Assign Content from Another Course
Check out Assign Content from Another Course if you have assignments, lessons, or full modules that you would like to copy from another one of your CodeHS courses.
Assign Content from the Playlist Bank or Problem Bank
To access the Playlist Bank and the Problem Bank, click on Toolbox > View Full Toolbox
Click on Problem Bank within the Curriculum category
Click on a problem, then click the blue Assign button to add it to your Course.
Or, click the Playlist Bank tab, then click the blue Assign button to add a Playlist to your Course
Supplemental Material
Supplemental Material is great for extra practice or for students that need an extra challenge!
To assign supplemental material to a Course, go to the Assignments app and use the Course dropdown to choose a Course. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click Search for Content. Then, click Assign to add any of the Supplemental Materials choices to your Section:
(Supplemental Material can also be found by using the blue Add button)
Assigning Problems from CodeHS Practice
CodeHS Practice has lots of extra practice exercises for students. You can also assign these to your Section as playlists or individual assignments. Click "..." then Assign from the Practice App. Learn more about CodeHS Practice.
Assigning Sandbox Problems
You can also assign Sandbox programs that you or your students have created to your course! See Assigning Sandbox Programs to Students for more information.
The Assign Button
Whenever you're logged into your account and see the blue Assign button, this means that you can add this content to your Course or Section. You'll be prompted to configure settings for the material when you assign it. Pro settings will only be available to teachers who have a Pro License.
After assigning, head back to the Assignments app, and you'll see the new modules at the bottom of the assignment list. You can further customize your section by Deleting a Module, Lesson, or Activity and Re-ordering Content.
Still have questions? Contact our team at hello@codehs.com to learn more!