Information for Parents

• LOG IN TO CLEVER to access Google Classroom starting at 9:00 am on virtual learning days. Your child will be starting the day in a Morning Meeting via Google Meet.

Here is a link to a helpful video: Accessing Google Classroom from Clever
Spanish version: Instrucciones Google Classroom: Aula Virtual de Google

• Your child’s login is the last 2 digits of their graduation year + first name.lastname@msdk12.net

EXAMPLE for John Smith, graduating in 2023:  23john.smith@msdk12.net

• Your child’s password is lowercase first initial + lowercase last initial + their unique 6-digit student ID number*

EXAMPLE for John Smith:  js123456
*If you do not know your child's unique student ID number or are having difficulty logging in, please contact your child's teacher.

LOG IN TO CANVAS starting at 9:50 am on virtual learning days.

VIRTUAL LEARNING HUB FAQs:  Click for Frequently Asked Questions to help guide student learning and parent support during our virtual learning days.

Please click HERE for solutions to the most common technology problems you may be experiencing.

Please click HERE for breakfast/lunch pickup procedures.  Students who qualify for free and reduced lunch will still receive meals during our extended closure.

Please click HERE to learn about Google Meet for Student and Parents.

Please click HERE if your child is sick or otherwise unable to complete the day's learning during virtual instruction.  All absences from virtual school days must be reported.

Please click HERE for a description of our values-based approach, titled "A Balanced View of Virtual Learning: MSD Guiding Principles."

Please click HERE to view the results of the family and student virtual learning surveys conducted in April.

Please click HERE for updated information on COVID-19 and the Morris School District response.

Please click HERE for a list of emergency resources available to MSD families during the pandemic (Spanish translation appears on page 2).

Please click HERE for information and resources to support the emotional needs of children, families, students, and communities navigating new life circumstances during the coronavirus pandemic.

Please click HERE to learn more about how to manage virtual learning at home.  The first episode in this series addresses setting up rules, routines, and schedules.

Each weekday, NJTV Learning Live will offer four programs for grades 3 to 6, beginning at 9 am for third-grade instruction. Subjects include English language arts, math, science, social studies, and a “special” such as art, music or physical education.

Please click HERE for more information.

Visit our newsletter, Social-Emotional Learning at Home: Tips and Activities for Students and Families.  Our first issue includes MSD Pro Tips for keeping children engaged during spring break.

Click HERE for an SEL literacy resource from our partners, Panorama Education. Help support your child's development of social-emotional competencies and literacy skills through reading and storytelling!

Please click HERE for resources to help keep children safe during social distancing. Includes activities for children and helpful information on parenting during the pandemic. 

• Logging into Clever on a Home Device
• Accessing Google Classroom from Clever
• Instrucciones Google Classroom: Aula Virtual de Google
• Accessing iReady on an iPad
• K-5 Technology Home Connections Page
• Logging into Clever on an iPad

Troubleshooting Guides:

• I'm Having Trouble Accessing My Child's iReady Account
• "Browser Not Supported"-Updating Google Chrome Directions

• Logging into Clever on a Home Device
• Accessing Google Classroom from Clever
• Instrucciones Google Classroom: Aula Virtual de Google
• Accessing iReady on an iPad
• K-5 Technology Home Connections Page
• Logging into Clever on an iPad

Troubleshooting Guides:

• I'm Having Trouble Accessing My Child's iReady Account
• "Browser Not Supported"-Updating Google Chrome Directions

• About Canvas and PowerSchool
• Canvas Parent Information Page
• How do I use the icons and colors in the Grades page?
• Instructions for Creating a Parent Account
• Instrucciones para la inscripción de los padres en Canvas
• Cybersafety Guidelines 
• "Browser Not Supported"-Updating Google Chrome Directions