Log in to the LMS – Use your parent or student login provided by the school.
Go to the “Assignments” or “Homework” section – This is where teachers post daily or weekly homework.
Check due dates – Look at upcoming assignments to see what your child needs to complete.
Review submitted work – Some LMS platforms allow parents to see if the student has turned in their work.
Look for teacher comments – Also, look for grades and corrections on submitted work.
Check for missing assignments – Look for work that is not finished.
Use the calendar feature – Many LMS platforms have a calendar that shows homework and test dates.
The exact steps may vary depending on the LMS that the school uses.
Log in to Google Classroom using your child’s account.
Click on the class name (example: "Math 7").
Click on the “Classwork” tab at the top.
Look for assigned, missing, or completed homework.
Click on an assignment to see due dates, teacher instructions, and if work was turned in.
Parent Tip: Parents can create an Observer Account in Canvas to observe what their child is doing. That way you won't have to use your student's login and password.
Log in to Canvas with the student or parent account.
Click on the Dashboard to see all the classes.
Select the class you want to check (example: "Science").
Click on “Assignments” in the left menu to see homework
Check due dates, submissions, and teacher comments
You can also check “Grades” to see which assignments have been completed.
Parent Tip: Parents can create an Observer Account in Canvas. This helps them track progress without needing their child’s login.
Log in to Schoology using the student or parent account.
Click on “Courses” to select a class.
Click on “Materials” to find assignments and homework.
Click on “Upcoming” on the right side to see due dates
Check the “Grades” section to see completed and missing work.
Parent Tip: Parents can sign up for a Schoology Parent Account to check their child’s progress.
Log in to Microsoft Teams with the student’s account.
Click on the “Assignments” tab in the left menu.
Choose a class (example: "English 9").
View assigned, completed, or missing homework.
Click on an assignment to see instructions, due dates, and submissions.
Parent Tip: Schools may send weekly email updates about missing assignments. Parents can also ask teachers for access to school communication tools.
Remind your child to check and complete assignments daily.
Encourage them to submit their work on time.
Communicate with teachers if you see missing or late assignments.