Google Email offers great advantages such as 7 GBs of storage, built-in IM, voice and video chat, mobile  access, spam and virus protection, IMAP, POP and fast Google search.  Google Docs allows student create and share documents regardless of software or versions; Google Calendar for coordinating schedules, making communication and collaboration at school easier and more efficient; and, Google Sites to create their own web sites!

Watch the Video Overview about Google Apps tools and features!

Your Google Email Account 

Get familiar with your email account layout and learn how to compose new messages, reply or forward existing messages, and how to organize your emails by creating different labels

 Video Overview (6 min, requires the free Adobe Flash Player)

• Deleting messages (by Google)
• Saving drafts (by Google)
• Attachments (by Google)
• Auto-complete feature (by Google)
• Forwarding inline images (by Google)
• Labels and filters (by Google)
• Searching (by Google)
• Blocking a sender (by Google)

Google Docs 

Using Google Docs you can create documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and forms; and you can share these documents with classmates and friends

Check the Google Docs Quick Start Guide or go to Google Doc Basics 

Watch the Video Overview (4.5 min, requires the free Adobe Flash Player)

Google Calendar 

Google Calendar can help you organize your daily activities and set up upcoming appointments. Learn how to create new events, and how to invite more people to those events. Learn how to set up recurrent events in your calendar. Share your calendar with other people.

Check the Google Calendar Quick Start Guide or visit Google Calendar Basics 

Watch the Video Overview (9 min, requires the free Adobe Flash Player)

Google Talk 

Google Talk is the tool for be in touch with your friends in real time, Send instant text messages , easily go from text to voice chat  or chat right from your desktop or from Google Email

For help visit Google Talk Basics 

Watch the Video Overview (8.5 min, requires the free Adobe Flash Player)

Google Sites 

Google Sites will allow you to create your own web site. It can be a great collaboration tool for class projects and group assignments.

For help visit Google Sites Basics 

Watch the Video Overview (5.5 min, requires the free Adobe Flash Player)