Grading in Google classroom is a fairly simple process
Each assignment has its own page where you can review your students work give feedback and also issue grades all in one place
There are two ways to grade assignments. You can go to the classwork tab
select the assignment you want
Then click view assignment in the bottom left corner
Or you can go up to the grades tab and then open the assignment from there
Either path will take you to the student work page for that assignment
From here. You can check your students progress review their submissions and also issue grades
to open a submission click the one you want the
Student's work will appear in the main part of the window with the grading tool off to the right in
the grade field you can type the grade you'd like to give
You can also leave feedback for the student in the private comments area
If there's more than one submission waiting to be graded
You can use the bar at the top to navigate between students your feedback and grades will be saved as a draft
Which you can then send off when you're ready
when you're finished grading click the Return button to return the current submission or click the arrow to the right and
You can return multiple submissions at once in this example. We'll return just the one and
Then click here to confirm
Once you start grading assignments, you'll find lots of useful info on the grades tab
for instance, you can see each student's grade for each assignment as well as the student's overall grades and the class average if
You're not seeing overall grades. It's because you're not using the overall grading feature
Which you can turn on in your classes settings to learn more about grading systems in Google classroom
Check out our getting started video on
The it's tab. You can easily learn more about a student just by clicking their name
you'll be taken to a page with the summary of their work including any pending or missing assignments if
You'd like to export your students grades to a spreadsheet visit any student work page
From here. Click the gear icon in the top right corner, then choose copy all grades to Google sheets
Keep in mind unlike the grades tab. This sheet will not update automatically if you grade more assignments, you'll need to export it again
One last thing at the time of this video
Google classroom is offering a beta program that lets you export grades to your school's student information system or sis
To learn more visit the Google classroom Help Center and search for info on beta programs or sis
So those are the basics you're ready to start grading assignments and giving feedback in Google classroom
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