Faculty - How2 Create an Assignment Submission Folder On the navbar, click Toolbox, and then click Assignments. On the Assignments page, click New Assignment. Enter a Name, Instructions, and add any Attachments. Grade Item - If you already have a gradebook item created for this assignment, select it from the drop-down menu. If you do not, click on the [New Grade Item] link and you will get a popup window that allows you to create the gradebook item and associate it with this assignment. Click "Save and Close".