To Locate Google Classroom - There are 3 Main Ways to Access Google Classroom

1) all students have a tvcs.org bookmark folder when they log on their Chromebook

  • click on the folder and locate the link for "Google Classroom"

2) once logged in to their Chromebook, students can click on the "Waffle" (9 gray dot grid)

  • select "Classroom"

3) Visit this link

To Join A Google Classroom

There are 2 ways to join a classroom

1) A Teacher provides a code you need to enter, or

2) A Teacher invites you by your email and you will see the "join" option when you go to Google Classroom

1) Enter a Code

If you have a code to join a class....

  • go to Google Classroom (as described above)

  • Click the + (plus) symbol in the upper right corner

  • select "Join class"



  • Type the class code in the space provided

  • Select "Join"

2) Accept an invite from a teacher to JOIN a class

A teacher may INVITE a student directly.

When the student goes to Google Classroom

They will see the class tile and the option to "Join"

Click on "Join" for each class where this is an option

Always select the "Classwork" tab

Anytime you are in a Class in Google Classroom

Students should ALWAYS select "Classwork" tab

This is where ALL communication and assignments will be available.

Students Can Arrange the Classes In Any Order

Cheat Sheets

Students Cheat Sheet

Google Classroom Cheat Sheet for Students by Shake Up Learning.pdf

Teachers Cheat Sheet

Google Classroom Cheat Sheet for Teachers by Shake Up Learning.pdf

View ALL To Do Items


Click on the 3 lines next to Google Classroom

Then Select "To-do"

  1. Filter for any class or see all at one time

  2. Click on an assignment to be taken to that assignment

  3. View Assigned, Missing, or Done