**Create A Class**

Navigate to [[\[classroom.google.com]]\](http://classroom.google.com) or click **Google Classroom** from Google apps.

**Stream Tab**

**Stream** is a communication tool for announcements and real time discussions. To post updates and engage students, simply click "Share something with your class" then type your announcement or message.

Stream is a communication tool for announcements and real time discussions.  To post updates and engage students, simply click the

**Classwork Tab**

The **classwork** tab is where you create and organize resources, assignments, and quizzes for your students. For easy navigation, organize content by using topics such as subject or unit.

Click **+ Create** to get the drop down menu of options.

**Assignments**

Assignments can be scheduled for a later time by clicking the drop down menu next to the **assign** button.

**Quiz Assignment**

When you select quiz assignment, a blank Google Quiz (form) is automatically created.  Click the blank quiz to open and edit it with your questions.

**Quiz Assignment**

When you select quiz assignment, a blank Google Quiz (form) is created.

**Question**

There are a few use cases for the question option in the classwork tab.

- Discussion Starter-encourages critical thinking and student interaction
- Knowledge Check-quickly gauge comprehension and address misconceptions
- Exit Ticket-assess what students learned at the end of the class
- Poll-gather student opinions or preferences

**Material** refers to resourses you can share with your students that don't require submission or grading. It can include documents, links, videos, or any other helpful content. Material posts are typically used to provide study guides, reading assignments, reference sheets, or any instructional materials students need for class. These resources remain accessible throughout the duration of the course.

**People Tab**

The **People** tab is where teachers can manage students and co-teachers for their class.

- You can invite co-teachers to help manage the class, post assignments, and grade student work.
- You can add or remove students, either by sending email invitations or sharing a class code.
- You can also invite guardians to receive email summaries of their child’s assignments and class progress.

**Grades Tab**

The access grades, click the **grades** tab. When setting up your Google Classroom, you'll be asked if you want to set an automatic grade for missing assignments. For more details on grading, feedback, grading categories, and exporting, check out [Google's article on grading](https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/topic/11596422?hl=en&ref_topic=11987116&sjid=4611997267466855730-NA).

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Google Classroom: Getting Started

Create A Class

Stream Tab

Classwork Tab

People Tab

Grades Tab