What did i miss classroom

For many students, sixth grade marks the beginning of middle school. Middle school students thrive on independence and responsibility. Effective teachers recognize this and create classrooms to accommodate these student needs. Therefore, we have developed an awesome list of 15 favorite classroom management strategies for you to implement in your classrooms.

Did I miss anything while I was out? What did we do in class yesterday? Do I owe anything from when I was absent? 😵‍💫 It can be a lot. Especially when multiple students were absent. Trying to remember all of this information is taxing. That's why I love my system for organizing absent work. It put the responsibility on the student to gather their work, and everything they need to know about what they missed is ready and waiting for them.

Classroom procedures are one of the top three classroom management must-haves that every teacher should be utilizing. Here are a few key areas to get started!

It’s the dreaded question, “What did I miss while I was out?” For years, I was guilty of simply excusing assignments because I couldn’t keep up with the missing and absent work. But, I realized there were valuable assignments students were missing out on (or that they really needed to complete, like exams). After a while, I found a system to organize student absent work that wasn’t overwhelming or chaotic. Students come in, grab what they need, complete it and turn it in! Managing it is so…

If you are struggling to keep up with dates that students were absent and what work the need to make up, this absent work management system is just what you need! The "What did I miss?" system is perfect for middle and high school students. It encourages students to take ownership by providing them a means to find out what the class worked on while they were absent, without you hearing the dreaded question..."Did I miss anything when I was gone?"

Empower students and streamline organization with a system to manage make up work for absent students.

Old video! I did this my second year of teaching and the kids loved it. I changed the wording to star student as I know the word “secret” sometimes has...

The first week of school is exhausting! It doesn’t matter if you are a new or veteran teacher. There is so much to manage in preparing

Katie | Third Grade Teacher on Instagram: "How I keep tracking of missing assignments! With my gradebook being digital, I needed a visual reminder to help me keep track of missing assignments, and this dollar tree acrylic frame works wonders! I just slap a sticky note up as soon as I find out an assignment is missing and cross their name off once it has been entered into the gradebook📝✅"

I love using Google Docs you can manage students' work to help them know what needs to be completed and let parents know, too!