Google Classroom & Meet

 
 

Google Classroom is where your child can find their assignments, grades and feedback, and communicate directly with their teacher.

Features of Google Classroom

  • Simplify teaching and learning by joining classes with ‘join codes’

  • Strengthen student connections announcements and face-to-face meetings using Google Meet

  • Student Data Privacy - student data is never used for advertising purposes

  • Login to Google Classroom through ClassLink

 
Google Classroom logo
 

Getting Started with Google Classroom

 
 
 

How to Join a Google Meet

How to Add an Extension to Google Chrome

 

Frequently Asked Questions

+ How does my child access Google Classroom?

BPS Students can access Google Classroom through their ClassLink Launchpad or through https://classroom.google.com


+ Where can I see my child's assignments, missing work, and work that has been submitted?

Google Classroom is where your child can see all of their assignments (including missing and late work) and future deadlines in Calendar. To view all assignments assigned to your child, with their due dates, you can either view the To-Do tab in Google Classroom, or individually select a class and check under either the Stream or Classwork page for upcoming assignments.


+ What should we do if a page is not loading in Google Classroom?

A page can crash, or not load for many reasons. Learn about the answer to common error messages and fixes by locating yours, and following the steps to get you where you need to be.


+ How can we use these tools without WiFi/Internet?

If you aren’t connected to the internet, you can still create, edit, and view files in Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets in offline mode. To implement this feature, first turn it on when you are connected to the internet, so you can access your files after.


+ Is it okay if we don't have a Chromebook?

Yes. You can access G Suite for Education tools, including Docs, Forms, Meet and Classroom, from any device including a desktop browser, phone or tablet. Many of the G Suite tools have iOS and Android apps, and all are accessible from any web browser.


+ How do we join a meeting using Google Meet?

Parents can join a meeting from an invite that can be available through Gmail or Google Calendar, or from a unique link. Your child can join meetings through Google Classroom that will be posted by their teacher, or directly from Google Meet or Calendar.


+ Google Meet keeps crashing. What do we do?

First, check the hardware and software on your device to make sure it is prepared to use Meet. If everything looks good and you are still having issues, learn more about your issue and the specific steps to solving different issues.


+ My child is having trouble concentrating or is Deaf or hard of hearing. What features can I use?

Turn on live captions in Google Meet for students who are Deaf or hard of hearing.


+ How do I change my password?

Please contact your teacher to request a password reset.