If you would like to add an assignment for your students in Moodle, you can do the following:

1. Turn editing on:

2. Select Add an activity or resource near the section where you would like the activity to appear:

3. Once you open the activity chooser menu, you can select Assignment from the top of the list, followed by Add:

4. You will then be prompted to configure additional settings for the Assignment.

Here is a video overview of the Assignment: