Classroom Organization
Maybe you're new to the secondary world, or maybe you just need a reset. Whatever the situation, just know this is exactly what you need to almost eliminate discipline problems and get your classroom running smoothly. All routines are tried, tested, and work with those lovely middle schoolers.
What's Included In the Capsule:
Teacher Workbook: If you are feeling overwhelmed, then this workbook is where you need to start! It will guide you through the routines and procedures and help you focus on what's important. You got this!
40 Page Guide Book: This step by step book is split into two sections, The First Week and As Needed. It will help you implement each routine and procedure like a pro. Tips from veteran teachers are also included for each routine to help you get started on the right foot. Are you doing a happy dance yet?
Resource Library: No need to spend time figuring out how to get everything together, I did it for you! 26 of the routines have resources included so you can start implementing today! Resources include forms, posters, and Google Slides. All of the forms are created on Google so you can edit to fit the needs of your classroom! How great is that?
Delivery: PDF downloads with links to the Google Resources.
This Google Slides virtual classroom template is ready for your Meet the Teacher night. All you have to do is add your Bitmoji and images .
What’s included:
Floor and wall background blank image
Floor and wall background image with furniture (chair, table, rug, computer, coffee cup, camera, and bookshelf)
9 Blank Slide Templates with Headings: Family, college, Teaching Experience, Hobbies, Pets, Classroom Expectations, Supplies, Things I Love, Clubs, Contact Information (Headings can be edited)
Instructional Video: Need support on how to include your bitmoji, images, other furniture? No worries! Instructional video included!
Delivery: PDF with Links.
Start off on a great foot with this Welcome Letter and Student Information Sheet/Form.
Welcome Letter:
Add a personalized message
Include codes for Remind, Google Classroom, etc
List materials needed
Add Amazon Wish List QR Code
Student Information
Get to know your students from the parent’s perspective.
Gather best contact information
Google Form Version Included
Everything can be edited to fit your needs!
DIGITAL CALENDAR & PLANNER
Keep up with everything you have to do in one spot with this Google Drive Planner.
What’s included:
Google Slides Planner
12 Monthly layouts August 2020-July 2021
Monthly goal settings
Functioning Week at a Glance tabs
Weekly layouts with 5 columns, To Do list section, and Standards Focus areas
Functioning Month Tabs at the Top
This is a quick and easy way to help you and your students make independent reading easy to track and meaningful.
What's In the Reading Log:
Part One: The Basics. Name, what did they read, and for how long.
Part Two: Digging Deeper. Students answer what part of the plot diagram they are in and how they know. In addition, each day has a different question that requires students to analyze character's thoughts, feelings, and actions. For example, one question states, "If you could give the main character one piece of advice, what would it be?"
Part Three: Standards Based Questions. Two questions based off the Power Standards for middle school (RL 1, 2, 3, 4, 6)
Since it is Google Forms, this is completely edible to fit your needs!
You will receive a PDF download that has the links to all 5 of the forms.
Easily link it to your Google Classroom and update daily.
Simple Weekly Layout
Form Includes Spots for:
Date
Students Absent
Bellringer
Activities
Homework
Instructions and Links Included with Download.
This Google form is perfect for handling and keeping up with student absences!
These are my favorite forms! I use them every year, all year, with all students, in all classes. They help me, and most importantly, my students stay organized and on top of things.
What's Included in the Favorite Forms Pack:
1. While You Were Out Form: Don't you just love the question: Did you do anything yesterday while I was out?!? This form allows you to have a system for your students to keep up with assignments and activities when they are absent. Fill in all of the important information from the day on one easy sheet. (PDF)
2. Colorful Student Attendance Sheet: Easy to edit sheet to help keep up with absences, computer numbers, homework completion, or anything else you need! (DOC)
3. Missing Work Form: Help your students keep up with missing assignments with this easy to use form. Included on this form is a spot for your students to reflect on WHY the assignment is late. This form is great documentation for students who repeatedly turn assignments in late. (PDF)
4. Test Correction Form: If you do test corrections, then this form is a must have! With just one sheet, students write the question they got wrong, the correct answer, and HOW they know it's the correct answer. No more flipping through random sheets of notebook paper trying to figure out and interpret corrections. (PDF)