Google Manners
What do you do when someone is presenting or talking during a meeting?
Pay attention and listen respectfully.
When/how early should you log on to a Google Meet?
As long as you are there by the time the meeting begins, you’re good to go!
True or False? You shouldn't share private information with strangers, but it's perfectly safe to share this type of information with your friends online.
FALSE. For safety reasons, please do not share personal information with anyone online!
How do you save your work in slides, docs, etc.?
You don’t have to; Google automatically saves all your work for you.
What do you do if you accidentally delete all of your work in a Google Doc?
Hit the undo button at the far left of the menu to make the work come back.
When you join our Google Meet on time and ready to go, what school rule/expectation are you demonstrating?
Responsibility mostly, but also respect for your teacher and classmates
If you’re experiencing poor connectivity during a meeting, what can you turn off to help the meeting stream more smoothly?
Your camera
True or False? All meetings, Monday through Friday, will be recorded and posted in the Google Classroom.
FALSE! The Wednesday meetings will not be recorded.
What if I accidentally delete an entire slide from a slideshow?
Click the undo button at the far left of the menu to make the slide come back.
How many friends should you share your doc assignments with?
None! Those are just for you and your teacher, and your teacher already has access to them. You don’t need to do anything to share them with your teacher.
True or False? The teacher can mute you and even kick you out of the meeting if you’re being disrespectful or disruptive.
True. It’s a last resort, but it’s possible.
Where in Google Classroom do you find the Google Meets link?
The top left, in the banner, under the class name and class code.
True or False? Anything you put on a doc or slide, save to your drive, or type in a meeting chat can be retrieved even if the doc or slideshow is deleted, the item is deleted from your drive, or the meeting has ended.
True, that’s how the internet works. Nothing is ever completely gone, so don’t say, type, share, or post something you might later regret.
True or False? Selecting the font, adjusting the font color and size, and using the highlight, underline, and bold features are all basically the same in slides as they are in docs.
True. The menus are very similar.
How do I open a doc that I was working on if the tab gets closed?
If it’s an assignment, get back to it through Google Classroom. If it’s any other doc, you can get to it through your drive or docs. In drive or docs, search the title of the doc in the search bar at the top.
True or False? It's perfectly acceptable to send a message or comment to your teacher that says, “hiiiiiiiiii! i need ur help plz!!!!!!!!!!”
FALSE! It’s not professional because of the misspellings. This is not a text message to your friend.
The only way/place you can comment in the Google Classroom is?
Private comments to the teacher on your assignments.
True or False? If you’re an asynchronous student, the due dates in Google Classroom don’t apply to you and you can turn your work in whenever you want to.
False, due dates apply to both synchronous and asynchronous students.
True or False? If I change the theme or background in a slideshow I’ve been working on, it will delete the work I’ve done so far.
False, it won’t do anything other than change the theme or background.
When a doc is open, where can you see the title? AND How can you change it?
In the upper left hand corner. AND By clicking on it and typing a new title then clicking off of it.
If you type something in the chat of a meeting, who can see it?
Everyone in the meeting.
How do you turn in an assignment in Google Classroom?
View the assignment and click the submit button in the upper right hand corner.
What should you do if you have a question but you think the teacher already answered it or might answer it in the future?
Ask anyway! Asking clarifying questions and doing all you can to make sure you understand what your teacher is talking about is very responsible!
How do you add pictures to a slideshow?
Select insert, then image, then choose if you’d like to upload the picture from your computer or find one online.
What does the symbol for spell check look like? OR Where do you find it?
It looks like a letter A with a check mark AND It can be found in the menu at the top of the page to the left side.