Googleclassroomcheatsheet
Googleclassroomcheatsheet
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Create a Class
(3A) Change Theme/Upload Photo - Choose from different available background images or upload
your own custom banner photo
Ask a Question - Post questions for quick check in. Allow students to view &
respond to each other or not. Students cannot see others responses until they submit their
own.
Assignment
Assignment name & description, due date (allows turn in beyond due
date but teacher will see late notification)
(3C) Upcoming Assignments notifications. Works like a To-do list for students showing.
(3D) Topics List View / sort by topics to find posts more quickly
(4A) Class Code is the one-time code students need to join your class
(4B) Guardian Email Summaries can be toggled on so that you can add parent email addresses and
they can opt-in to receive email summaries (daily/weekly).
(4C) Selected students actions by checking box to the left of the student name, teachers can email,
remove from class or mute. Muting individual students means they can view and submit assignments,
but not post in the stream.
(4D) Whole Class permissions settings can be changed and are applied to the entire class.
(5A) Invite Teacher - add co-teacher from your domain & they can add assignments & view student
work.
(5B) Access Drive Folder & Calendar access to Google Drive Folder (auto-created by Classroom when
you add the class). Note: This is YOUR folder, but when students are in their Classroom account, the link
with be to THEIR folder. Its just a shortcut to Drive. TIP: Teachers can make the Calendar public so
parents can see it.
(5C) Class Resources - add resources students will need access to all year, such as class website link or
syllabus, rubrics, etc. making it much easier to find than in the Stream which changes daily.
(6A) Assignment thumbnail - Click to view any assignment before or after it is turned in by the student.
(6B) Grade Assignment - Defaults to 100 (%) but can adjust point value for assignments or choose
ungraded
(6C) Return Assignment - turns ownership of file back to student and notifies them that its been
graded / commented on by teacher. NOTE: Assignments can be returned ungraded.
(6D) Download Grades for this assignment to Google Sheets or as CSV format
Additional Resources
Check out Googles Classroom Support page for more information!