How to Delete an Assessment

This tutorial will show you how to completely delete an assessment and then delete it out of the grade book.

Assignment 4 - Patti - Practice as Instructor

  1. 1. Go to the assessment under Lessons and click the assessment (discussion, quiz, or assignment)

    Go to the assessment under Lessons and click the assessment (discussion, quiz, or assignment)
  2. 2. Click on the three dots in the upper right

    Click on the three dots in the upper right
  3. 3. Click on Delete

    Click on Delete
  4. 4. If you select the first option, you will ONLY delete the link not the actual assessment. If you select the second option, you will delete the link AND the assessment. We will click the second option.

    If you select the first option, you will ONLY delete the link not the actual assessment. If you select the second option, you will delete the link AND the assessment. We will click the second option.
  5. 5. Select Permanently delete both the topic from Content and the associated file or activity from the course.

    Select Permanently delete both the topic from Content and the associated file or activity from the course.
  6. 6. Click on Delete

    Click on Delete
  7. 7. Now we need to delete it out of the grade book. Click on Grades

    Now we need to delete it out of the grade book. Click on Grades
  8. 8. Click on Manage Grades

    Click on Manage Grades
  9. 9. Notice that the assessment, Assignment 4, that we deleted is not linked anymore, so we can delete it.

    Notice that the assessment, Assignment 4, that we deleted is not linked anymore, so we can delete it.
  10. 10. To delete, Click on More Actions

    To delete, Click on More Actions
  11. 11. Click on Delete

    Click on Delete
  12. 12. Check Select the assessment you deleted. We used Assignment 4

    Check Select the assessment you deleted. We used Assignment 4
  13. 13. Click on Delete

    Click on Delete
  14. 14. Click on Delete

    Click on Delete