100 classroom tricks.docx
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NewUsesforOldThings
1.EmptyTissueBox
Youalwaysneedplasticbagsforsendinghomeartprojectsandwetclothes.Tamethatunrulymessthatseeminglymultipliesunderyourdeskbyusinganemptytissueboxtokeepbagscorralledandreadyforuse.
2.Post-itNotes
Arethekeyboardsinyourclassroom frighteninglygrimy?
RunthestickysideofaPost-itbetweenthekeystopickupcrumbsanddust.Thenfinishupwithslightlydampenedcottonswabs.
3.AddressStickers
Brandanythingasyours—classroomlibrarybooks,rulers,staplers—withareturn-addresssticker,andtheyjustmaystickaround.
4.Mittens
Putoff-dutymittenstoworkasscissorguards. Oneclassroomwesawhadaclotheslineofmittenstostorescissors,dry-erasemarkers,andextrapencils.Socute!
5.Six-PackCarton
Transformasix-packsodacartonintoasupplytotethat'sperfectforstoringitemsforgroupwork,toolsforoutsidescienceexploration,orartsuppliesforeachtableoffourorsixstudents.Refreshinglysimple.
TerrificTimesavers
6.DownloadIt!
FromparentletterstoIEPprogressreportsto"NoHomework!
"rewardcoupons,youcanfinddozensoffreedownloadabletemplatesinthe"FormsandLetters"areaofteachertools.org.Betteryet,eachformcanbecustomizedforyourneeds.
7.NumberLine
Assigneachofyour studentsanumber.Thenhavethemwritetheirnameandnumberoneverypaper.Itmakesassignmentseasytokeeptrackofandgradesquicktoenter.–MarilynRuzick
8.LabelEverything
Placelabelsandphotosonshelvesandcontainers.Itwillmakecleanupquickerandyouwon'thavetofieldathousandquestionsadayaboutwherethingsgo!
9.VelcroYourWalls
IuseVelcrodotstoattachposterstothewalls.IattachtheVelcrointhesamespotsoneveryposter(sixinchesfromthecenteronbothsides).Thismakeschangingpostersfastandeasy-andIdoitfarmoreoften.–DoranneKoval
10.CopyThatList!
Make50copiesofyourclasslistatthebeginningoftheyear.Theywillbeusefulforsomanythings — quickclassroomgames,areferenceforsubstitutes,notesonbehaviorduringanassembly,orfieldtripchecklists.
11.TrafficPatterns
Tostarttheyear,ItapedownpaperfootprintsonthefloortoteachthetrafficflowIwantinmyclassroom.Itreducesconflictandsavesminutesoflearningtimeeverysingleday.–ShannonMcGovern
IngeniousOrganizingTools
12-21
Youmightbesurprisedatthe"free"organizingtoolsyoucanfindinyourattic,basement,oratleastataneighbor'sgaragesale.
∙Vases
∙Baskets
∙Tackleboxes
∙Silverwaretrays
∙Muffintins
∙Oatmealcanisters
∙Photoboxes
∙Cookiejars
∙Oldsuitcases
∙Metallunchboxes
RethinkYourRoom
22.InstantMathCenter
Soyoudon'thavethecashforCuisenairerodsandothermathtools,butyoudohavekitchencabinets.Pantrystapleslikepastashellsandlimabeansareperfectforhands-onmathworkandpatterning.
23.Reflections
Isyourroomgloomy?
Hanging mirrorsorevenreflectivewrappingpaperoppositethewindowscanreallybrightenthingsup!
–FrankieFrasure
24.ShowerGallerySpace
Haveanuglywall?
Hangacoupleofsheetsofshowerpanelingfromahomestoreandletthekidswriteordraw!
Invitethekidstobecreativeonathemeyouarestudyinginclass,whetherit'soceansorPilgrims.–ChristinaVrba
25.HideItAway
Uglystoragearea?
Hitthefabricstoreandlookforabrightfabricorremnant.Usesafetypinstohangkids'workortomakeitintoawordwall.–RobinShaw
26.ColorYourWorld
Everyinteriordesignerknowsthequickest(andthecheapest)waytooverhaularoomisacanofpaint.Youcouldaskparentsorteenstovolunteertohelp!
–PeggyCollrin
27.ThatHolidayGlow
IrepurposedextraChristmastreelightsbyrunningthemalongthewindowsillandaroundthebookcasesinmyclassroom.Idon'tlightthemallthetime,butit'salwaysapick-me-upforthekidswhenIdo!
–MaryJoPick
JustforFun
28.QuacktheDays
Ihaveahugecollectionofrubberducksweusetocountthedaysoftheschoolyear.Weremoveonefromthewindowsilleachday. Theyaddcolorandsomefuntomyclassroom.–StaceyTelgren
AMorePeacefulClassroom
29.SoftentheLights
Iliketofindextrafloorandtablelampsatjunkshopsandturnofftheoverheadflourescents.Itmakesmyclassroommorehomeyandreducesstress.–AmyHoand
30.ReduceClutter
Weedoutallunnecessaryclutter.Usecratesandbasketsforthosethingsyouwantoutofsightbuthandywhenneeded.
31.BringNatureInside
Plants(whetherarealindoorgardenorsilkpalmsandferns)addthatsoothingtouchofgreen.Andthey'reaboonforsciencestudy!
32.CollectIt
Simplenaturecollections(stones,shells,pinecones,rocks)engagekids'curiosityandcanbeinspirationforwriting,math,andart.
33.ListenUp
Ioftenplayclassicalmusic,jazz,andnaturerecordingsinmyclassroom.Welistentotheoceanwhilewedomath,orthecelloduringreading. –SarahKal
34.LowerYourVoice
Sometimesthebestwaytogetandkeepkids'attentionistosaylessandsayitveryquietly.Yousetthetone.
Free(orAlmostFree)Supplies
35-37
Toomanyteachersspendtheirownhard-earnedcashtooutfittheirrooms.Hereareafewwebsitesyoucancounton.
∙Freecycle.org:
Anonprofitsitewhereyoucangive(andget)stufffreeinyourowntown.Greatforkids'books,extrafurniture,evenaDVDplayer.Besuretoletpeopleknowyouareateacher!
∙Donorschoose.org:
Awell-respectedorganizationconnectsdonorswithclassroomsinneed.Anyteachercansignup!
∙P:
Refreshyourlibrarywiththisbookswapsite.Giveawaybooksthataren'tworkingforonesthatwill!
TameThatPaperwork
38.PaperKeeper
Anemptywinebottlecartonwrappedinarecycledmapmakesaperfectmailbox.
39.StartattheEnd
Ihaveacalendarfortheentireyear.Itakenotesonmajorthemes,brainstormbooks,thenIbreakdowneachbookintothemesandskills.Icountthedaysandworkbackwardstofititallin.–DianaKennedy
40.InandOutBoxes
Onabookshelfbythedoorofmymiddleschoolclassroom,IhavesixsetsofInandOutboxes.Theyarearrangedinpairsandlabeledbyperiod.Kidsturntheirworkintothetopbinandpickitupfromthebottombin.Itkeepstheclutteroffmydesk!
–MirandaWicker
KeepTechOrganized
41.TanglesofWires
Slipwiresthroughtwoormoreemptypapertoweltubestocontainthem.Foranevenbetterlook,havekidscoverthemwithcoloredpaperfirst.
42.JuniorITHelp
Assignsometaskstostudents.Theycanpositionequipment,connecttheprojectiondevice,login,openthebrowser,andyou'rereadytogo!
43.SharetheComputerSpace
Creategroupsofthreestudents:
keyboardoperator,mouseoperator,anddirector/recorder.Inacrowdedarea,thedirector/recorderstudentcanstandbehindtheothertwoandgivethedirections.Rotaterolesevery5-7minutes.
ManageVolunteers
44-53
Havingvolunteersinyourclassroomisagreatgift,butit'salsoalotofwork.Herearesomequicktips:
∙Beclearaboutneeds
∙Setboundaries
∙Givecleardirections
∙Respecttheirtime
∙Scheduleinadvance
∙Makeroomfordads
∙Givepraise
∙Varytheopportunities
∙Useparents'talents
∙Havekidssaythanks!
ArtIsMessy,SoIsLife
54.Tempera
Sureit'swashable,butit'sstillhardtoremovefromcarpets.Ifyouhaveaspill,firstletitdry.Scrapeawayanyloosepaint.Next,useacleanclothtoblotthestainwithwhitevinegar.Thedyeshouldbegintotransfertothecloth.
55.InstantArtCenters
Havesomeextracookiesheets?
Ifnot,askyourfriends.Nothingisbetterforkeepingcut-and-pasteprojectscontained.Theedgeskeepallthosescrapsofpaperonthetrayinsteadofonthefloor.–AmandaFreeman
56.Bingo!
Kidslovetopaint,butbrushescanbehardtocontrolforsmallhandsandthecleanupisextensive.Usebingostampbottlesfilledwithliquidwatercolorandcleaningisabreeze.
57.TooMuchArt
Somuchartwork,solittlewallspace.Whenkids'workpilesup,takephotographsoftheirmasterpiecesandpostthemonyourwebsite,ormakethemintoaninexpensivephotobook.(Tryor.)
58.Glitter
Transferthesparklystuffintorecycledsaltandpeppershakers.(Littlehandsfindthemeasiertocontrol!
)
59.SavetheBrushes
Extendthelifeofyourbrushesbyputtingthemawaycleananddry.Havestudentswashbrusheswithsoapandwaterandthenstandthemtodryinjarsfilledwithpopcornorlentils.Thejarswillcatchanydrops.
FightGerms
60-68
Afive-minutedailycleanroutinecanhelpkeepthegermsatbayandyourclassroomgleaming.Haveyourhelpersofthedayusedisinfectantwipestoscrubdownthesehotspots:
∙Desktops
∙Countertops
∙Lightswitches
∙Doorknobs
∙Keyboards
∙Cabinethandles
∙Drawerpulls
∙Faucets
∙Waterfountains
OnlineOrganizationTools
69.RemembertheM:
Thisfreepersonalorganizationtoolworksonlineandwithmobilephones.
70.:
Youenteralistofgoalsyouwanttoaccomplishandotheruserscan"cheer"youon.
71.T:
Ta-daListallowsyoutocreateato-dolistin30seconds.YourlistswillbehostedatauniqueURLassignedjusttoyou.
72.D:
GoogleDocsletyoushareworkonlineandaccessyourdocumentsfromanywhere.
73.M:
Dozensofdownloadableformsforworkandhome.
KeepTransitionsFun
74.Ring,Ring
Soundingasmallbellorchimebringsmyclasstoordermuchmoreeffectivelythanmetryingtotalkoverthenoise.–MelissaValencia
75.TimeforTalk
Iletmyfirstgradershavequick"chatbreaks"ofaminuteortwo.Whenitist
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