Parents' Guide to Google Classroom
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!
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 OR ask them to add you as a parent via email!
1. Click on the Google Chrome browser icon.
2. Type www.google.com into your web address bar.
3. Click on SIGN IN in the upper right hand corner of the browser window.
4. Type in your child’s randolph.k12.ma.us email & click “next.” example: s123456@randolph.k12.ma.us
5. Type in your PASSWORD & click “next.”
Now you’ll see that you are signed in to your Google Apps for Education account!
Click on the 9 squares (Waffle/Rubik’s Cube) icon in the top right hand corner to see the Google Suite of Products!
Navigating Classroom
1. Click on the waffle button and then the Google Classroom icon.
2. Click on the class you wish to view.
3. Page tools (Left side)
** High Interest for Parents
- Menu of Classes
- Current Class
- Announcements Page
- Assignments**
- Teacher(s) & Classmates
- Waffle Buttom (App Directory)
- Your Account
- Upcoming Assignments**
- Updates from your teacher
4. Assignment details
- Classwork Tab
- See your Grades
- See Due Dates
- View your files
- Topics Available
- Topic Headings
- Assignment Title
- Assignment Due Date
- Assignment Status
- Attached files/links
- Click to View Assignments