This article is for teachers. Students go here.
For each class, you and your students share a Classroom calendar and a calendar in Google Calendar. If you don't see any calendars for your classes, your administrator probably turned off Calendar for your account.
What can I do with each calendar?
| Google Calendar (any device) | Classroom calendar (computer only) |
|---|---|
Note: Anything you add won’t show in the Classroom calendar. |
Note: You can't add anything to the Classroom calendar. |
View items on your calendars
Note: Items that you assign to individual students appear on your Classroom calendar. They don't appear in Google Calendar.
View classwork on your Classroom calendarWhen you create assignments and questions with due dates, they appear on your calendars. You and your students can view the classwork on the Classroom calendar or in Google Calendar.
To view classwork on the Classroom calendar:
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Go to classroom.google.com and click Sign In.
Sign in with your Google Account. For example, [email protected] or [email protected]. Learn more.
- Optional: To expand the navigation drawer, at the top left, click Menu
.
- Click Calendar
.
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Select an assignment or question to open it.
- (Optional) To view past or future work, next to the date, click Back
or Next
.
Note: To return to today, at the top, click Today
.
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(Optional) To see classwork for all your classes, click All classes.
To see classwork for only one class, click All classes and select the class.
Tip: To minimize the menu to a collapsed version, at the top left, click Menu .
In Google Calendar, you and your students can see classwork due dates and added events, such as field trips or exam dates.
To see classwork or events in Google Calendar:
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Go to classroom.google.com and click Sign In.
Sign in with your Google Account. For example, [email protected] or [email protected]. Learn more.
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Click the class
Classwork.
- Click Google Calendar
- (Optional) To review details, click the classwork or event in Calendar.
Add items to Google Calendar
Add class events-
Go to classroom.google.com and click Sign In.
Sign in with your Google Account. For example, [email protected] or [email protected]. Learn more.
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Click the class
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Click Google Calendar
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For more instructions, go to Create an event.
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Go to classroom.google.com and click Sign In.
Sign in with your Google Account. For example, [email protected] or [email protected]. Learn more.
- Click the class
- Click Google Calendar
- Go to Add reminders in Google Calendar and follow the steps.