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We always hear that it is good to give your students choices. Why then do we very rarely give our students choices in where and how they sit in class each day? So, here is a little class information before I tell you about my foray into flexible seating. Over the last 10 years or so I have had between 27 and 34 students in my class. I went from having a library area, computer center, and 6 tables to waving good-bye to my desktops and adding two more tables. With 8 large tables, 34+ chairs…

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So by now, I am sure you've heard about flexible, or alternative, seating in the classroom. Am I right? Basically it means providing a lot of different seating options for students to use throughout the day rather than only traditional desks and chairs. If you're wondering what the fuss is all about, or are curious but don't know where to begin- you are in the right place! I've used a variety of seating options in my first grade room for the last 7 years and I can't wait to share some ideas…

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