To use Gemini in Google Classroom, teachers can access the Gemini Education tab to generate content like lesson plans, quizzes, and rubrics. You can also use it to re-level text, create choice boards, or draft parent communications by providing a topic and grade level or uploading content from Google Drive.
This video demonstrates how to use Gemini to generate a lesson plan outline:
Navigate to Google Classroom and click on the Gemini Education tab in the sidebar.
If the tab isn't visible, your Google Workspace administrator may need to enable it for your school or organization.
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Outline a lesson plan: Select this option, provide a topic, target grade, and learning objectives, and Gemini will generate a lesson plan with activities.
Generate a quiz: Give Gemini a topic or upload a Google Doc to create a quiz with questions that can be exported directly to a Google Form.
Re-level text: Paste text into the tool and ask Gemini to adjust the reading level to make it more accessible for all learners.
Build a choice board: Provide Gemini with content or learning objectives and it will create a choice board with a variety of activities for students.
Create a rubric: Define evaluation criteria for a project and Gemini can help generate a rubric to assess student work.
Write a story or informational text: Ask Gemini to write a story or an informative text about a given topic to engage your students.
This video shows how to use Gemini to build a choice board in Google Classroom:
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