K-5 SplashLearn on Clever!

SplashLearn, a game-based learning platform for K-5 math and reading, is now conveniently accessible through the Clever dashboard. Teachers can access over 8,000 engaging games, activities, and worksheets, all aligned with curriculum standards. SplashLearn offers thousands of interactive experiences for each subject. Notably, SplashLearn is completely free for...

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Google Drive: Share with Staff Only

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Great news, Google has made sharing files easier and more secure. Now, when you share a Google Drive folder, Doc, Slide, Sheet, or any file in Drive, you'll see an additional sharing option. Instead of just "anyone with the link" or "everyone in the district," you can easily...

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GC: Grades > Grade All

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You will appreciate the latest Google Classroom update if you grade most of your assignments in the GC gradebook. Teachers can now select Grade All to quickly enter assignment scores to all students, and even override existing grades. This is particularly useful for completion-based assignments like exit tickets...

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IC: Try the New Look!

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Infinite Campus will have a new menu layout for the 2025-26 school year. With the new interface, all tools within a menu item (i.e., Instruction, Student Information, Communication) are displayed on a single screen, organized by category. You can quickly and easily see all tools available and understand...

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Google Chrome: Password Manager

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Usernames and passwords are a necessary component to keep your online information safe, but remembering of all your passwords can be difficult. Many staff members and students use Google's built-in Password Manager to save their passwords for a variety of websites. You can use Password Manager to:Create and...

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Polypad: Math Manipulatives

Polypad is a free tool for K-12 math teachers and students. This interactive platform offers a wide range of digital manipulatives, allowing students to visualize mathematical concepts and experiment with ideas. Teachers can get started by exploring an empty Polypad, browsing sample activities, or watching helpful tutorials. Watch...

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Quickly Create Student Groups

This is the easiest way to create student groups! Grouper is a user-friendly tool that simplifies student grouping. Teachers can easily create groups of any size with a single click, randomize groups, or group by attributes like proficiency. This tool saves time by allowing users to save group...

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Infinite Campus: Posting Grades

Technology is constantly changing. Even if you have posted grades on Infinite Campus for years, please take a moment to review the information below. Spending a few minutes watching a tutorial could save you hours of frustration at the end of the semester.Grades K-5Have you been using the...

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Open PDFs in Chrome

Most teachers are used to PDFs opening in the Chrome browser. You may, however, have had other applications such as Adobe or Edge take over as the default app. How do you set Chrome as the default PDF viewer? There may be two (2) places to look:Remove the...

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Google Forms: 3 Things to Know

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Google recently updated the sharing menu in Google Forms. The new Publish button gives the form owner more granular control over who can edit and respond to the form. There are three (3) things to know about this update:Publish: Respondents cannot access the linked form until it is...

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