13. How can I set a deadline for a formative task?

Step 1: First, go to the set task menu by navigating from the SATs companion dashboard. Open the sidebar on the left-hand side of the screen. Open the ‘tasks’ menu and select ‘set formative’.

 

Step 2: When setting a formative task you must first assign a class, select a course, strand, topics, subtopics, difficulty and then pupils.

Step 3: Once these steps are complete, scroll down and you will be presented with 'select assign date' and 'select completion date'. First select an assign date, this is when the task will become available for pupils. Once this is done you can set a completion date, this will act as a deadline for the task.

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