Stations in the classroom

This template provides a clear and detailed overview of the classroom. It displays the arrangement of teacher's desk, student desks and chairs, blackboard and other learning resources. The plan also presents separate learning stations, allowing children to work on different activities independently or in small groups. This template may serve as a good tool that helps the teacher have a smooth transition from one activity to another.

An overview of strategies to use when planning a stations lesson in your secondary classroom. Includes 5 important questions to ask and help in how to planning a great lesson.

For K-1 students, centers are one of the most developmentally appropriate things that you can do for them. Let me give you the break down on each of my 5 centers, and how I manage them!

Today is Day #2 in my Literacy Station blog series. If you missed the introduction from Day #1, click here. Today I’ll be going over how to pick stations and how to set-up stations in the classroom. Choosing Stations: One of the first things you’ll want to do is to actually pick the stations you want to use in your classroom. I like to have no more than 3 kids (2 is ideal) at each station. So, if you have 20 kids, you might need to have about 10 stations. You also want to figure that some of…

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Ashley Bible 📚 ELA PD on Instagram: "For me, the best desk layout is one that can be easily rearranged for different classroom activities such as Socratic seminars or group projects. In our book, Keeping the Wonder, we discuss how the element of surprise is a wonderful teaching tool and rearranging your desks is an easy way to achieve this! ✨ . Throughout my teaching career, I’ve had students in single-file rows, stadium seating, clusters of four, and plenty more. To me, all of the desk…

If center time is feeling more stressful than playful, let me show you a better way! You're going to love this system for setting up and managing centers in your Pre-K or Kindergarten classroom!

I’m back to talk more about independent work stations. I don’t know if you’ve realized, but I’m basically obsessed with them. I think I’ve written about independent work stations at least a half dozen times on this blog if not more! I love them because not only do they provide an opportunity to teach students ... Read More about 5 Mistakes you are Making in your Independent Work Stations

These tips and ideas for setting up your word work centers and stations in your classroom, this post is packed with amazing tips and resources for you! Click the pin to read how this teacher keeps her word work centers organized and sets up the perfect literacy station! Click the pin to read all about it!

These center rotation charts will help organize your classroom stations and make everything run more smoothly. Grab the freebie included!

Whether it is back to school time or not, it’s never too late to arrange your special ed classroom layout to fit your needs. Today, I’m sharing must haves in my special education classroom. In my elementary special education classroom, I love to include a sensory area in the classroom and center areas in the classroom. I have included teacher tips for special education classroom organization that will help you feel successful. Check out my moderate to severe special education classroom!

Good morning! :) One of the most important things to me is how you arrange your classroom. I always think about a few things when considering how to arrange my classroom... -Can my students all see the SMARTboard from their desks without having to turn around? -Can my students access all of our classroom materials without having to move something? -Can my students scoot out their chair without bumping into a desk or another chair? -Can I move around the classroom with ease? (Without having…

Suzanne Cotton on Instagram: "Here’s a little peek into the classroom set-up happening now! Don’t forget, educators, it’s not too late to sign up for our virtual professional development event entitled “Becoming Reggio: Fostering Curiosity and Connection in your Early Childhood Setting.” It’s happening Thursday, August 31 at 8 PM EST. Click the link in bio to get registered! #reggioinspired #reggioinspiredteachers #reggioprovocation #reflection #identitymatters…

Ready to create learning stations? They require a purposeful and strategic design in order for the experience to be meaningful. Start here!

I love setting up independent work stations. Work stations are a staple in my special education classroom because they teach students to work independently and isn't that what we're looking for in our classrooms? I've worked with many teachers to set up work stations in the classrooms and I see some common mistakes. Want to make sure you're setting up a work station that is structured for your special needs students? Check out these 5 basics to make sure you get started on the right foot!

What is a classroom learning station? A classroom learning station is a designated place in a classroom where students complete an educational task. This could be a computer, where students are asked to google a topic. This could be a table where historical objects are on display for examination. This could be a boombox where students listen to music from a particular time period.

Madison | Falling for 1st on Instagram: "Here is part 1 of my classroom setup! Stay tuned for more as I finish putting my room together 💖 #classroomsetup #classroomideas #firstgradeteacher #teachersofinstagram"

How to set up independent work stations in your self-contained special education classroom #specialeducation #selfcontained #SPED

Want a more interactive classroom experience for your students? Try this teaching strategy! Design a station rotation model so you can try a new instructional approach this school year. #classroom #teachingstrategy #classroomstations

Are you looking for ideas to setup your elementary classroom? Check out this elementary classroom tour! Read these organization and setup ideas to promote student independence. Make your room both visually pleasing and easy to use for you and your students. Find ideas for setting up your teacher cabinet, math and reading work stations, mini lesson zone, and more! Learn more about these teacher organization ideas and make setting up your classroom stress free!