The new 9th grade iPads are the 10th generation, which means they have no home button. While I realize this is old news for some, for others it is a very different way of working.

Here are some articles you can scan for more information and graphics:

• How to Navigate Your iPad Pro and iPad Air Without a Home Button | PCMag
• https://www.iphonelife.com/content/how-to-navigate-your-ipad-no-home-button
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/102354
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOH3pGaQDrc
• The iPad User Guide describes how to turn your iPad on and off. Here is direct link to the appropriate section of the Guide:
  • Turn iPad on or off – Apple Support
• The User Guide is a rich source of frequently overlooked information about your iPad and iPadOS. The Guide is available both online using a web browser (such as Safari), or as an Apple Books download:
  • iPad User Guide – Apple Support
  • https://books.apple.com/book/id1567104892
• The Tips App, installed by default on all new models of iPad, provides a brief introduction – and leads you to the User Guide. In case you missed it, here is a link to the Tips App:
  • https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/tips/id1069509450
• Apple also has a huge YouTube Channel – containing videos and feature guidance:
  • https://www.youtube.com/user/Apple