Simple instructions for helping students access Google Classroom from home:
1. Open up a Google Chrome window
2. Navigate to classroom.google.com
3. Click the Blue "Sign In" in the top right corner, use the drop down to choose "Google Classroom"
4. Use their full school email to sign in for example (2030lindseymartin@student.lowndes.k12.ga.us)
5. Enter their password
6. They will see the Google Classroom if they are a member
7. If the student has not joined the Classroom yet, they can at this point, click the plus sign in the top right corner to add the Class code
The tutorial located here is a great video to watch if you need help setting up your Google Classroom for the first time.
Tips and Tricks for organizing Google Classroom
The Google Teacher Center Welcome to Your First Day of Classroom module has tutorial videos and a Teacher's Lounge with Tips and Tricks from teachers like you!
This is a SUPER brief introduction
Great tips for organizing resources in Classroom
Make sure you check out the Teacher Lounge on the Welcome to Your First Day with Classroom page. It has TEN MORE VIDEOS about how you can teach with Classroom!