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TEACHER AS WELL AS THE SEASONED TEACHER!
This book is designed to give teachers practical suggestions for the critical first days of school.

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Chapter 1 – Teacher Preparation Programs

  • The Pitfalls of Classroom Management Courses

 

Chapter 2 – Classroom Expectations

  • The first impression on the very first day is CRITICAL
  • Consider the appropriate attire for your school

 

Chapter 3 – Prior to the Start of the School Year

  • Preparing the Classroom
  • Parents and Teachers
  • Tip: Call Home
  • Tip: Send postcards before the start of school
  • Note to Parents
  • Tip: Grocery Bag Storage

 

Chapter 4 – The First Day of School

  • Parent’s Sign-in
  • Sample: Parents’ Sign-in and After-School Travel Information Sheet
  • Parent Volunteers

 

Chapter 5 – Procedures and Routines

  • Tip: Systematize your own procedures
  • Tips: Systematize your Tasks and Supplies
  • Be Clear
  • Be Consistent

Chapter 6 – First-Day Lesson Plans

  • Presentation
  • Start with a Plan
  • Warm-up
  • Presentation of New Material

 

Chapter 7 – Introducing Yourself to the Class

  • Non-Verbal Communications

 

Chapter 8 – Understanding Your Students

  • Attitude
  • The Health and Happiness of Your Class

 

Chapter 9 – Classroom Rules

  • Student Discussions of Class Rules

 

Chapter 10 – Community Building Experiences

  • Community Building Activities

 

Chapter 11 – Brain-Based Teaching

  • Music in the Classroom

 

Chapter 12 – One Direction at a Time!

  • Just go Step by Step

 

Chapter 13 – Your Discipline Plan and Consequences

 

Chapter 14 – The Teachers’ Lounge

  • Professionalism Counts

 

Chapter 15 – The Final Bell

  • Recommended Reading and Resources
  • Links of Interest
  • Endnotes

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