Updates

✅ Students Can Check Off Their Own Chores!

Students can now check off their own chores, helping build responsibility 🏡 and making it easier than ever to stay organized 📋.

⚡ Quick Start: You can even import chores to get started fast—no need to set everything up from scratch!

Plus, there’s more to explore to help streamline your daily routine ⚡.

Give it a try today and let us know what you think—we’d love your feedback 💬!

We’re excited to share some new updates and improvements to your Homeschool Gradebook experience!

Core App Updates

• Added helpful modal hints and notifications to keep you informed about new features, updates, and bug fixes.

📚 Reading Log Enhancements

We’ve made major improvements to the Reading Log to make tracking books easier than ever:

• Quickly add books with automatic details and cover images.
• New Library System to search for books and add them as Read or Want to Read.
• Upload your own book cover or scan by UPC barcode to find one instantly.
• New Recommended Books section on the Parent Dashboard based on your student’s grade level (updated weekly).
• Improved reporting with stats like top books, total pages read, and more across all students.

🚌 New: Field Trip Tracking

• Easily log and track field trips for each student.
• Keep a complete record of hands-on learning experiences.
• Everything stays organized alongside your grades, activities, and lesson plans.

📝 Lesson Plan Updates

• Brand-new lesson plan templates now available for core subjects.
• Fully customizable – create your own templates to fit your student’s needs.
• Designed to make creating new templates easier and faster than ever.

🎓 Student Portal Settings

• Option to show Recommended Books directly on the student’s portal page.

🔐 Student Portal Access Updates

• Student portal access links now automatically expire after 5 days for improved security.
• Recommended Books shown to students are now tailored specifically to their grade level.

🏃 Extracurricular Activities Updates

• Enhanced reporting with top activities and stats across all students.
• Total hours are now displayed at the bottom of each student’s activity list (when hours are tracked).

We’re continuously working to improve your experience and make homeschooling easier and more organized for your family. If you have any feedback or suggestions, we’d love to hear from you!

We’re excited to introduce a few new updates to make managing your homeschool even easier and more secure!

📅 Daily Grade & Attendance Reminder Stay on track with a helpful daily email reminder to log grades and attendance for your students. No more forgetting—just quick, consistent record-keeping to keep everything up to date.

🔐 Enhanced Security Features Your account security is important to us. That’s why we’ve added:

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): Add an extra layer of protection to your account.

🔑 Active Sessions: Easily view and manage which devices are currently logged into your account, giving you more control and peace of mind.

These updates are designed to save you time, keep you organized, and ensure your information stays secure.

As always, we appreciate your support and feedback!

We’re excited to share some new updates to our Test/Assignment and Lesson Planning tools—designed to save you time and make organizing your work even easier. You can even add custom ones under your account settings.

Here’s what’s new: 📌 Category Field for Tests & Assignments

You can now assign a Category to each test or assignment, helping you stay organized and filter content more efficiently.

🔁 Recurring Lessons + Auto-Linked Tests

Lesson planning just got a big upgrade! You can now:

Create recurring lessons in your lesson plans and it will Automatically generate and link tests to those lessons (Keep in mind Recurring lessons are auto-created on the calendar up to 4 weeks ahead each time you visit the Lesson Planner)

This means no more entering the same information twice—set it once in your lesson plan, and everything connects seamlessly.

🎨 Custom Subject Colors

Add some color to your workflow! You can now assign custom colors to subjects, making it easier to quickly identify and organize everything at a glance.

These updates are all about simplifying your workflow and giving you more control over how you organize your teaching.

If you have any questions or feedback, we’d love to hear from you!

Thanks for being part of our community

We’re excited to roll out some powerful new updates to HomeschoolGrades that give you more flexibility and control over how you manage your students’ education! 🎉

✅ Enhanced Grading Scale Options

You can now customize your grading scale to better match your teaching style. Whether you prefer traditional letter grades, percentages, or a PASS FAIL structure, HomeschoolGrades makes it easy to set up a system that works for you.

👨‍🎓 Assign Subjects by Student

Managing multiple students just got easier! You now have the ability to assign subjects to Individual students Or your entire student list

This means no more clutter—each student only sees the subjects that apply to them.

We’re excited to announce that our app is now live on the Google Play Store!

Right now this is only for android devices.

We’d love for you to give it a try and share your feedback with us—it means a lot and helps us keep improving.

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.homeschoolgrades.appDownload the App Today!

We’re excited to share some great new updates with you!

✨ Flashcard Templates Added

You can now create and use flashcard templates to make studying and reviewing material easier and more efficient with your students.

📘 Academic Structure Options

We’ve introduced new ways to customize your academic year structure, giving you more flexibility to organize terms, semesters, or quarters based on your needs.

These updates are designed to make your experience smoother, more customizable, and more effective.

We’re always working to improve the platform. If there’s something you need that we don’t currently offer, please open a support ticket and let us know. We review all suggestions and do our best to add features that help our homeschooling families.

Thank you for being part of our community!

Best regards,

The HomeschoolGrades.com Team

We’ve added new customization options to Student Reports!

You can now:

Filter reports by specific subjects or select All Subjects

Add an Extracurricular Activities page

Add an Achievements page

We’re always working to improve the platform. If there’s something you need that we don’t currently offer, please open a support

ticket and let us know. We review all suggestions and do our best to add features that help our homeschooling families.

Thank you for being part of our community!

Best regards,

The HomeschoolGrades.com Team

Coming Soon our very own Android App 📱

We’re excited to share several new features that have recently been added to the Homeschool Gradebook to help make managing your homeschool even easier.

New Features

1. State Compliance Tracker You can now see whether your homeschool records are aligned with your state’s regulations, helping you stay organized and prepared.

2. Notes Field for Subjects A new Notes field has been added when creating a new subject. This allows you to add helpful details, reminders, or curriculum notes for each subject.

3. U.S. Holidays in Attendance & Lesson Planner Both the Attendance and Lesson Planner now display U.S. holidays automatically. If you prefer not to see them, you can easily turn this off in your My Account page under Holiday Preferences.

4. New Flashcards Feature We’ve added a Flashcards tool to the Homeschool Gradebook. You can create flashcards for your students to help them study for tests or practice learning any topic you choose.

Have a Feature Request?

We’re always working to improve the platform. If there’s something you need that we don’t currently offer, please open a support ticket and let us know. We review all suggestions and do our best to add features that help our homeschooling families.

Thank you for being part of our community!

Best regards,

The HomeschoolGrades.com Team