Signing into Google Classroom:
The same Google account username and password is used for all Google apps/tools such as Gmail, Google Classroom, Google Docs, Google Slides, Google Drive, etc...
Alternatively (and the better way), using the Web browser Google Chrome is the best way to use your Google Account. When you open Google Chrome hit sign-in in the top right corner and enter your Google Account information. All Google apps can then be found in the "waffle." Below is a detailed description in a Google Slides Presentation.
You need an Internet connection and at least these Google Apps to access Google Classroom and assignments and such: (They are all Free)
The NLESD uses G-Suite for Education. Students have access to all kinds of Google Apps that will be hosted within our new online learning environment, Google Classroom. Google Apps such as Google Docs, Slides, Drive, Calendar, Gmail, etc, have all been introduced to teachers with the NLESD in 2016, and now students in all grades can use them as well. They are excellent resources and incredible collaborative learning tools.
Here's some more information on Google Classroom and some information on G-Suite for Education. :)