Middle School Routines and Expectations Toolkit January Anytime Classroom Reset

Classroom Reset: Routines and Expectations Toolkit for Middle School Teachers

Ready to optimize your classroom routines and ensure alignment with your students and their families?

Discover our Classroom Reset Toolkit, the comprehensive and teacher-friendly solution designed to meet the unique needs of middle school educators.

Whether you're aiming to kickstart the year post-holiday break, refresh routines at any point during the school year, or establish a robust foundation right from the beginning, our toolkit has you covered!

➡️ Check out our video preview for an up-close look!

➡️ At a Glance:

Our versatile toolkit offers ready-to-use and editable templates for a slide deck and companion student pack.

Plus, it provides different versions for various times of the year when you need to communicate (or re-communicate) expectations:

• January Reset
• Anytime Reset
• Beginning of the Year

As a bonus, we've included a triple poster pack to support positive classroom behaviors.

With everything you need for a smooth start (or restart), our Classroom Reset Toolkit ensures your expectations are communicated clearly, and your classroom routines run seamlessly.

✏️ Benefits & Features:

➡️ About Our Slide Deck:

✔️ Comprehensive Slide Deck:

• Our slide deck covers every aspect of classroom routines, including students entering the classroom, expectations during teacher-led instruction, managing group work dynamics, guidelines for independent tasks, and end-of-class procedures.

• Each routine also has a section for goals (pre-loaded and customizable), so students can understand the why behind your rules.

• See below for ways to customize, or get a quick start use the pre-made set.

✔️ Teacher-Friendly Index Slides:

• The slide deck is thoughtfully organized with index slides that guide you through each component.

• Customize it effortlessly to match your unique teaching style, or use the ready-to-go version for instant implementation.

➡️ Our Student Pack:

✔️ Companion Student Worksheet & Contract:

• A versatile and customizable worksheet and contract set accompany the slide deck.

• These resources actively engage students, helping them understand and adhere to classroom routines.

• Student handouts complement the slide deck and encourage student self-assessment.

• Includes brainstorming sections for students to actively participate in defining classroom DOs and DON'Ts, putting your expectations into student-friendly terms.

✔️ Easy-To-Navigate Customizable Student Handout Template:

• The student handout template (editable using Google Slides in portrait layout) is user-friendly and includes pre-loaded text boxes for you to customize — or simply use the pre-made version!

• Embedded links on the index page make it easy to navigate to specific sections, so you can find what you need without having to scroll.

➡️ Tons of Options:

✔️ Three Variations for Different Times of the Year:

• January Reset: Ideal for returning to school after the holiday break.

• Anytime Classroom Reset: Use whenever your students need a refresher.

• Beginning of Year Routines and Expectations: Establish a strong foundation in the initial days and weeks of school.

✔️ Three Levels of Customization for the Slide Deck AND Student Handouts:

• Ready-to-Use: Pre-loaded goals, routines, and reminders.

• Partial Customization: Most design elements with space for your own expectations.

• Full Customization: Basic template with space to create your own expectations and titles.

✔️ Bonus Posters Included!

• Group Work Expectations: Clearly define expectations for collaborative activities.

• Qualities of a Great Student: Encourage students to embody key characteristics of successful learners.

• Task Tackling Strategies: Provide practical steps for students before seeking assistance, promoting self-reliance.

➡️ Whether Its Back-to-School or a Need for a Reset - This Toolkit Has You Covered!

Get ahead and set the stage for a successful classroom experience with our Classroom Reset Toolkit.

Whether you use it as-is or customize it to your unique teaching style, this toolkit will help you and your students thrive!

Don't miss this opportunity to reset and refresh your classroom routines. Elevate your teaching experience today!

✏️ Need Planning and Back to School Resources?

Check our our lesson planners, student trackers, and back to school science icebreakers and activities linked below. ⬇️

➥ Back to School Planning Tools:

• Ultimate Planning Pack: Editable Weekly & Daily Templates PLUS Student Progress Trackers
• Lesson Planning 2-Pack: Weekly & Daily Editable Templates
• Editable Weekly At-A-Glance Lesson Planner
• Editable Student Progress Tracker Pack

➥ Back to School Activities:

• Science of SEL: Goal Setting - Made by a science teacher but can be used in the early weeks of any middle or high school setting - support your students in understanding and applying the neuroscience behind effective goal-setting.

• Back to School Activity Set for Science Teachers - Science & STEM Career Exploration Pack, Science-Themed This or That Editable Pack, 5-Piece Science-Themed Icebreaker Set, Science of Goal Setting, PLUS Fall-Themed CER Pack

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