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Classroom Management

 

 

Welcome to the Classroom Management pages.
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General Classroom Management Ideas:
  • Choosing the Rules - Involve the children in deciding the rules of your class at the start of the year.
  • Classroom Rules PDF document - A set of posters to encourage positive behaviour from the children in your classroom. Contributed by M V.
  • Classroom Scorekeeper Word Document - Make one of these wonderful scorekeepers to use in a wide range of activities in your classroom. Contributed by Melissa Cadman.
  • Brain Break - A great idea to reduce tiredness and silliness during carpet times.
  • Time-Saving Tips - Save yourself some time with these useful tips.
  • Class Noise Level - Encourage children to think about the class noise level with this idea.
  • Class Stationery - A fantastic idea to make decorative paper for your everyday needs!
  • Registration Time - Vary your registration times using these suggestions.
  • Learning Words - A great way to use spare time to reinforce children's knowledge of their high frequency words.
  • Taking Turns - Not really an activity, but a way of choosing children to take part in activities.
  • The Life Line Game - A way of encouraging children to help each other in class.
  • The Blue Box - A very useful tool, which can be used for picking children, sorting groups, and much more!
  • Wet Play Ideas - A tip for managing wet play times in your classrooms.
  • Homework Notice Word Document - A notice which can be sent home to parents informing them on missing homework. Contributed by Michelle Vivad.
  • Time Out Sheet Word Document - A time out form which parents must sign and return to the teacher. Contributed by Michelle Vivad.
Finishing Work:
  • Time Target PDF document - A way of encouraging children to complete activities before a particular time. Contributed by Victoria Jackman.
  • Counting Down - Use this simple tip to help children to finish work promptly.
Celebrating Birthdays:
  • Birthday Cake - Celebrate a child's birthday with this fun idea.
  • Class Birthday List Word Document - Celebrate your children's birthdays. Add them to this list and put it up in your classroom!
Getting Attention: Managing Toilet / Drinks Breaks:
  • Toilet Breaks - Manage the number of trips children make to the toilet using the clever idea.
  • Bathroom Breaks - Schedule bathroom breaks to minimise disruptions to your lessons.
  • Ts and Ws - A way for children to request a toilet / drink break without interrupting you when you're busy.
  • Can I use the Toilet?! - A simple way of managing the number of children who leave the room for the toilet during lessons!
Tidying / Moving Around:
  • Tidy Up Song - Tidy your classroom quickly using this simple idea.
  • Mystery Mess - Help speed the process of tidying your classroom with this simple technique!
  • One, Two, Three - A simple technique for getting children to move from one area to another.
  • Lining Up - Fun ways to organise children when lining up for lunch and other activities.
  • Exit Slips - A quick and easy way of assessing children's understanding at the end of a lesson.
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  • A positive set of 10 posters.
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