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Folders help you organize assignments within a class—group them by unit, quarter, assignment type, or any system that works for you.

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Creating a Folder

1

Open Your Class

Open your class from the dashboard
2

Click New Folder

Click New folder in the assignments header
3

Name the Folder

Enter a folder name (e.g., “Unit 1: Civil War”, “Quarter 1”, “Essays”)
4

Create

Click Create folder
Assignments header with New folder button
New folder dialog with name input
Your new folder will appear in the assignments list, ready for you to add assignments.

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Moving Assignments to a Folder

You can move any assignment into a folder:
1

Find Assignment

Find the assignment you want to move
2

Open Actions Menu

Click the actions menu (three dots) on the assignment row
3

Select Move

Select Move to folder
4

Choose Destination

Choose the destination folder (or “Unassigned” to remove from a folder)
Assignment actions menu with Move to folder option
Move to folder dialog with folder selection

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Managing Folders

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Rename a Folder

  1. Click the actions menu (three dots) on the folder header
  2. Select Rename folder
  3. Enter the new name
  4. Click Rename
Folder actions menu with rename and delete options

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Reorder Folders

Use the up and down arrows on the folder header to change the folder order.
Folder header with up/down arrow buttons

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Delete a Folder

  1. Click the actions menu (three dots) on the folder header
  2. Select Delete folder
When you delete a folder, the assignments inside are not deleted—they move to the “Unassigned” section.

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Viewing Assignments

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Expand and Collapse Folders

Click on a folder header to expand or collapse it. This helps you focus on specific units or hide completed work.
Expanded and collapsed folder states

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Unassigned Assignments

Assignments not in any folder appear in the Unassigned section at the bottom. You can move them into folders at any time.

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Folder Organization Tips

Organization StyleExample Folders
By Unit”Unit 1: Foundations”, “Unit 2: Revolution”, “Unit 3: Constitution”
By Quarter”Q1”, “Q2”, “Q3”, “Q4”
By Type”Essays”, “Quizzes”, “Projects”, “Homework”
By Status”In Progress”, “Grading Complete”, “Returned”
Choose whatever system helps you stay organized. You can always rename or reorganize folders later.