Extend Test Time Limits for Individual Students

Make accommodations for students that require extra time to complete tests. Copy your original test, edit the time limit, and make the test available only to those students.

1. Click the Assignments tab.
2. Select the test and click Copy.
3. Click Paste.
4. Be sure that your test is selected and click Paste Selected Items.

   A copy of your test is added to your Assignments page as 'Copy of' the original test name.

5. Locate the new test.

   Search copy in Search Assignment Names.

6. Click Edit > Edit Assignment Information > Continue.
7. Edit the Test Name to differentiate this test from the original test.
   Tip Name the test Original Test Name - Extra Time.
8. Click Done.
9. Click Edit > Edit Assignment Options > Continue.
10. Edit the Time allowed per take and click Save Changes.
11. Click the Gradebook tab.
12. Click  > Customize Assignment Options for Specific Students.
13. Set the dropdown at the top to the original test.
14. Set the Show entries dropdown to 100.
15. Select the checkbox next to Name to select all students and click Continue.
16. For Apply to Students Listed Below, select Assigned.

    All students are set to Assigned.

17. Locate the individual students that will be taking the extended time version of the test and select Not Assigned.
18. Click Save.
19. Set the dropdown at the top to the test with the extended time limit.
20. Click OK.
21. For Apply to Students Listed Below, select Not Assigned.

    All students are set to Not Assigned.

22. Locate the individual students that will be taking the extended time version of the test and select Assigned.
23. Click Save > Done.

Check your gradebook to be sure the tests are available to the correct students. Assignments that are not available to a student display .