Learning Google Classroom from Scratch

Rename existing classes by selecting edit, entering a new title such as online learning, set the section, and save to update the main classroom title and subtitle.

Customize your Google Classroom by selecting a theme color, uploading your own photo, cropping it, and saving to set it as the class wallpaper.

Add extra teachers to your classroom by going to people, tapping the plus button next to teachers, and inviting them with their Google accounts; they receive invitations to join.

Receive a mail notification when invited to teach, click accept invite to open the invitation link, and gain access to the added class from the home screen.

Remove teachers from your Google Classroom by going to people, selecting a teacher, clicking the three dot button, and then clicking remove to confirm.

Learn how to invite students to your Google Classroom using email or a shareable invite link, and how to join the class using the provided class code.

Students receive an email invitation and join by clicking join class, which redirects to Google Classroom where they sign in and are added, with teacher and stream visible in people.

Tap the plus button, select join class, and paste the class code provided by your teacher to enroll as a student in Google Classroom; verify in the enrolled section.

Learn how to join a Google Classroom with an invite link and your Google account. Paste the classroom link, choose an account, and click join to enroll easily.

Access and reset the classroom code in Google Classroom to let students join, display the code on a projector, and reset the code when needed.

Learn to share a Google Classroom invite link by using the plus button in the people section or the three-dot menu on the home page, then copy and send it.

Enable or disable the classroom code to control student join access by using the three-dot menu to turn off and the gear menu to manage invite codes and re-enable.

Post announcements in Google Classroom by selecting one or more classrooms, composing your message with formatting and bullet points, and posting to notify enrolled students.

Learn how to save announcements as drafts in Google Classroom, access and modify them later, post when ready, and delete drafts.

Master how to schedule announcements in Google Classroom by using the announcements section, choosing a date and time, and saving, rescheduling, or deleting posts to notify students.

Save announcements as drafts in Google Classroom to review and post later. Expand saved drafts to post or delete them as needed, keeping communications ready for class.

Schedule announcements in google classroom by choosing the announcements section, selecting a date and time, and saving, rescheduling, or deleting posts to control student notifications.

Learn to attach a Google Drive link to a Google Classroom announcement by selecting a file via the Google Drive icon and posting the link.

Attach YouTube videos to announcements in Google Classroom by clicking the YouTube icon, searching or pasting a URL, and clicking add video, then post with the attachment.

Learn how to reposition a key announcement in Google Classroom by selecting the post, tapping the three-dot menu, and choosing move to top to keep important updates visible.

Learn to attach a link to a Google Classroom announcement by copying the URL, using the add link button, pasting the URL, and posting for reference.

Edit announcements in Google Classroom by tapping the three-dot menu and selecting edit. Update the text, format as needed, and save to show the edited status and the attachment link.

Learn how to delete announcements in Google Classroom by scrolling to the target announcement, tapping the three-dot button, selecting delete, and confirming.

Learn how to post and reply to comments in Google Classroom, including replying to a comment and posting new comments in the comment area.

Access student emails from the people section, select all to email every student and open your email client, or use the three-dot menu to email a single student.

Learn to share materials in Google Classroom by creating a material post, uploading files or Google Drive links, attaching docs, slides, drawings, or videos, and posting to classwork.

Learn to create and post short answer questions as assignments in Google Classroom, including setting due dates, topics, points, and student edit permissions, with updates shown in classwork and stream.

Submit short answer questions in Google Classroom by locating the question in classwork, editing and resubmitting if allowed, and viewing or replying to classmates' submissions when enabled.

Navigate Google Classroom's grade short answer questions by viewing submissions, adding comments, assigning scores, returning feedback, and notifying students when grades are posted.

Learn how to create and post multiple choice questions in Google Classroom, add options, schedule or post immediately, and notify students.

Learn how to access and submit a Google Classroom multiple choice question from the feed, classwork, or stream, including selecting an answer and turning it in.

Navigate to classwork and open a multiple choice question to view responses. Grade the question by assigning marks like a regular assignment, then return it with feedback to students.

Learn to create and post quiz assignments in Google Classroom, attach or build Google Forms, set questions and answer keys, and schedule due dates.

Access and complete quiz assignments in Google Classroom by navigating to class quiz or classwork, answering questions, and submitting or resubmitting as allowed by the teacher.

Learn how to grade quiz assignments in Google Classroom by accessing submissions, reviewing student responses in Google Forms, assigning marks, and returning scores to students.

Post an assignment in google classroom by going to classwork, creating an assignment, adding instructions, attaching a document, due date and time, and choosing permissions, then publish to the stream.

Edit existing assignments in Google Classroom by using the classwork menu, choosing edit, adjusting the content, due date, and time, and saving to update students' streams.

Learn how to submit assignments in Google Classroom as a student by creating documents, attaching files, and turning in work before the deadline.

Learn how to grade assignments in Google Classroom by accessing classwork, reviewing submissions, adding marks and comments, and returning graded work to students.

Learn to create and use a comment bank in Google Classroom to streamline assessment marking by adding comments, copying to clipboard, and pasting into assignments and quizzes.

Learn to quickly access the comment bank in Google Classroom, add comments with hashtags, filter by starting letter, and save time on marking.

Learn how to save time by reusing existing posts in Google Classroom, using the classwork 'Reuse post' option, selecting a class, and posting reused materials with attachments.

Navigate the course calendar in Google Classroom to view assignment due dates, open items from the home page, and mark submissions, with automatic calendar updates when you assign or submit.

Explore how to use the review section in Google Classroom to track assignments across classes, view work in progress and due dates, and review completed work efficiently.

Open the class drive from the class page to access the Google Drive with sample documents, essays, and forms; each user has a private, class-specific drive.

Learn how to extend assignment deadlines in Google Classroom by editing the due date from the classwork menu, saving the change, and reopening assignments for students.

Archive a class in Google Classroom by going to the home page, tapping the three-dot menu, and selecting archive; it moves to archived classes and is hidden from students.

Restore an archived class by navigating to the archive in the home section, selecting the class, and tapping the restore option to make it accessible to students again.

Learn how to access a teacher's email in Google Classroom by navigating to the people and teacher sections, viewing the email address, and composing a new message.

Generate and share a Google Meet link in Google Classroom when the feature is enabled. Copy, reset, or remove the link and manage its visibility for students.

Enable plagiarism checking for students in Google Classroom by creating an assignment and turning on the check plagiarism option; students can test their work up to five times before submission.

Drag to rearrange classroom cards or use the three-dot move option to place a card at the beginning or after another class, especially when managing many cards.

Manage topics in the classwork section by creating, renaming, deleting, and reordering topics such as class materials, assignments, and reading lists; post items to topics and move them between sections.

Students learn to use originality reports in Google Classroom to check plagiarism by creating or pasting content in Google Docs, running the report, and viewing flagged passages.

Copy a classroom via the three-dot menu to create an exact replica with classwork and people; only the creator or an invited teacher can copy.

Transfer classroom ownership by selecting the other teacher in the people section, invite them, and remain owner until they accept, after which they become owner.

Install a Chrome audio recordings plugin from the Chrome Web Store for Google Classroom. Refresh the class page, record via microphone, save, and share the audio as comments.