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The Parents’ Guide to

Google Classroom

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What is Google Classroom?

Think of Google Classroom (GC)

as your child’s digital link to learning.

Teachers use GC to share assignments, homework, newsletters, and much more with students AND parents!

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Getting Started

Your child was provided with a secure login and password that is unique to them.

Check with his/her teacher to obtain this private information

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Getting Started

Click on the Google Chrome browser icon.

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Getting Started

Type www.google.com into your web address bar.

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Getting Started

Click on SIGN IN in the upper right hand corner of the browser window.

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Getting Started

Type in your child’s GSCA Google Email address & click “next.”

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Getting Started

Type in your PASSWORD

& click “next.”

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NOW YOU’ll SEE that you are signed in to your Google Apps for Education account!

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GOOGLE

Click on the 9 squares (Waffle/Rubik’s Cube) icon in the top right hand corner to see

the Google Suite of Products!

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GOOGLE ICONS tO Recognize:

CHROME

DOCS

DRIVE

SLIDES

SHEETS

FORMS

CALENDAR

GMAIL

PHOTOS

MAPS

KEEP

CLASSROOM

MEET

HANGOUTS

SITES

CONTACTS

CLOUD

CLOUD SEARCH YOUTUBE

NEWS

VAULT

MY ACCOUNT

GROUPS

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Navigating Classroom

Click on the waffle button and then the Google Classroom icon.

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Navigating Classroom

Click on the class you wish to view.

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Navigating Classroom

Page tools (Left side)

= High Interest for Parents

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Navigating Classroom

Assignment details

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GSCASS

Anywhere

ANDROID

IPHONE

TABLET

DESKTOP

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GOOGLE APPS

allow you to edit Google assignments from

any device that is connected to the internet!

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questions?

Email me at jgrech@gscabk.org