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Classroom Setup and Organization: Everything You Need
Real teachers share inspiration and creative tips that will help turn your classroom into a unique learning space.
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Our Easy Guide to Setting Up Your Grade K5 Classroom
Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5
At last, a classroom of your own! Time to roll up your shirtsleeves and begin transforming that empty space into a warm and inviting place for your first class. Here's how.
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Classroom Design
Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8
Expert teacher, Angela Bunyi, presents six easy recommendations for setting up your classroom.
Classroom Set Up and Organization
Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12
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 So Much to Do, So Little TimeGrades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 Tips for first year teachers on transforming your new classroom into an inviting and exciting learning space. New teachers, use this countdown to get... |
 Everything You Need New Teacher: Everything You NeedGrades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 Quick tips, checklists, unit plans, and lesson plans that will help new teachers excel |
 Everything You Need Classroom ManagementGrades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 Master teachers share their methods for managing productive and engaged classes. |
 Everything You Need Back to SchoolGrades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 Launch the new school year with these formative learning experiences. |
 Everything You Need Bulletin Board IdeasGrades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 Encourage and celebrate students' progress in the classroom with these bulletin board ideas, extension activities, tips, and more |
 Everything You Need Classroom LibraryGrades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 Create an inviting classroom library that encourages each student to read. |
 Articles Grades: PreK–K These five easy science centers will encourage inquiry and scientific thinking in PreK–K students. |
 Articles Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 Immediate help and advice on setting up our classroom, finding resources, and gearing up for the first day of school. |
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 Articles Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 Start the year by evaluating your classroom routine and getting yourself and your students ready to achieve. |
 Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 Strategies for organizing your classroom at the start of the school year. |
 Articles Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 Setting a theme for the school year helps students feel comfortable and motivated to learn all year. |
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 Lesson Plans Grades: 3–5 Tips and suggestions for organizing and stocking a class store. |
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 Articles Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 First year teachers can use these resources to set up their classrooms and build a strong community. New teachers, check out the best tips,... |
 Articles Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 Suggestions for planning and setting up a successful classroom. |
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 Articles Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 Shows new teachers how to make their classrooms ELL friendly. By using these suggestions, first year teachers will be better able to keep ELL and... |
 Articles Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 When I close up my room for the summer, I pack up one box that's marked “Open Me First." This box contains all the items I will need right away (... |
