What is Google Classroom

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Accessing Google Classroom

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Sign in to your Google Account
  • Go to classroom.google.com

Creating a Class

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  • Select "Teacher" role if prompted
  • Click the icon button at the top right to create a new class

Adding Students to a Class

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  • Invite students by email address
  • Share your class's unique self-enrollment code with students
  • Create multiple classes, each with its own unique enrollment code

Viewing the Stream Page

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Post updates about assignments
  • Post and respond to student comments
  • Get updates on posted items

Viewing the Classwork Page

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  • Post materials
  • Create assignments
  • Create quizzes
  • Access your Google Classroom Drive folder
  • Use topics to organize classwork and assignments

Viewing the People Page

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Students can email teachers and other students
  • Teachers can view, email, remove, or mute any student
  • Email parents and guardians

Viewing the Grades Page

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  • View all graded assignments
  • Review assignments and class average
  • Return assignments to students

Creating Assignments

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Click the Create button to:

  • Create an assignment
  • Post materials
  • Create a quiz
  • Use a previously created resource

Providing Feedback and Grades

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  • Access assignment work under the Student Work tab
  • Double click to view work in the Grading Tool
  • Use the arrows to switch between work
  • Return work using check boxes

Reviewing the Basics

Google Classroom

Now that we've gone over some of the basics of Google Classroom, let's review.

When you're ready to put your new skills to the test, click below to start your knowledge check.

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Reviewing the Basics

Google Classroom QUIZ

1: True or False: You can only have one Google Classroom.

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Sorry, the correct answer is False.

You can create several Google Classrooms to keep your different classes organized.

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Reviewing the Basics

Google Classroom QUIZ

2: Please check all of the statements that are true.

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Whoops, that's incorrect.
These are both true:

  • Classroom works in conjunction with Google Drive.
  • The Stream is a place to interact with students and see everything that's happened in the class.
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Google Classroom QUIZ

3: Choose the proper order when grading assignments.

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Sorry, that's incorrect.
The correct order for grading assignments is:

  • 1. Go to the Student Work page
  • 2. Click on Student Work
  • 3. Leave private feedback
  • 4. Assign a grade
  • 5. Return the assignment
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Great job! Now you know the basics of Google Classroom.

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HERE'S WHAT YOU LEARNED TODAY:

  • What Google Classroom is
  • How to access Google Classroom
  • How to create a class and add students
  • How to use Google Classroom pages
  • How to create assignments
  • How to provide feedback and grades

Want to keep learning?
Review the lessons on Google Classroom in our Teacher Center.

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See you next week for Lesson 4: Google Forms