Taking an Assignment
These step-by-step instructions walk you through the process to take an assignment.
To begin an assignment
- Use the tools on the Assignments page to display your course assignments in the most useful way. See Using the Assignments Page.
- Click
, 
, or 
for the assignment you want to take. ThomsonNOW will load the Assignment Ready page . Click 
to open the Take assignment page.
Note: You can also begin an assignment from the Home page.
Note: You can click the
button to return to the Assignments page instead. If you do so, the assignment will not be counted as taken.
To answer assignment questions
- On the Take assignment page, type or select an answer to the first question, and click Submit to save the answer and go to the next question.
- If necessary, select the next question by clicking on its number in the question list.
- When you have answered all the questions, click
to submit your answers.
Depending on how your instructor set up the assignment, ThomsonNOW may indicate whether your answer was right or wrong. In some cases, you may be able to change incorrect answers.
Note: ThomsonNOW may or may not automatically take you to the next question, depending on the assignment settings.
After you submit your answers, ThomsonNOW displays your score in the Assignment finished page. From there, you can go to the View Assignment page to review your answers (if your instructor allows it), print the assignment, or select other actions.
To save a partially finished assignment
Your instructor may have set up the assignment so that you can stop taking it and finish it at another time. If so, you can click 
in the Take Assignment page to save your answers.
Return to the Assignments page to resume taking the assignment.
To review your answers
- From the Assignments page:
- Use the tools in the Assignments page to display your course assignments in the most useful way. See Using the Assignments Page.
- Click
to view the assignment you want to review. - From the Assignment Finished page:
To print your answers
- From the Assignments page:
- Use the tools in the Assignments page to display your course assignments in the most useful way. See Using the Assignments Page.
- Click Print for the assignment you want to print.
- From the Assignment Finished page:
