Canvas - Creating an Annotation Assignment

Create an Assignment. Click here for directions on how to create an assignment.

Once you get to the Submission Type, select Online.

Make sure to check the box Student Annotation.

After you select Student Annotation you will attach the file. You will have an option to attach from the Course Files, your personal files (My Files) or upload a document. 

Finish setting up the assignment with the submission attempts, optional: plagiarism review, optional: peer review and availability/due dates. (Group assignments do not currently support student annotation assignments).

Save.