Bay District Schools
Instructional Technology & Media Services
BDS Launchpad
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BDS Launchpad by Classlink is the district's Single Sign-On (SSO) that will be used by students and staff to access digital curriculum/resource sites that are SSO capable. This eliminates the need for a user to remember multiple usernames and passwords.
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When logging into BDS Launchpad each student will use their BDS username and password.
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Some of the district curriculum applications students and teachers can access using Classlink include:
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Achieve3000
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AR
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Brainpop
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Canvas
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Edgenuity
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First in Math
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HMH (math and science)
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McGraw Hill
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Pearson
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NGL Sync
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Overdrive
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Math Nation
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Smarty Ants
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​To access BDS Launchpad
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Use the link https://launchpad.classlink.com/bayschools OR
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Go to www.bay.k12.fl.us and click on BDS Launchpad icon ( easiest for home access...just scroll down to see icon OR
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Download the BDS Launchpad app for IOS or Android devices.
Once logged in, you can click on icons and most will automatically access your content. A few will have a menu pop up that asks for a username/password that you may have set up for that program. Please enter that self-created password once and Launchpad will that password the next time you log in. Your available icons will be dependent on your school, grade, and classes.
