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Refer to Grade Category for more information
In the top navigation, click Gradebook.
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Click the gear icon.
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Scroll down to the Grade Categories section, click Add New Category.
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Enter a name for you new grade category and then press Enter key on your keyboard.
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Now the new grade category has been added to the list which you will be able to link to any of your gradable items.
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