Classroom arrangement

Back to School Tips including seating arrangements, teacher must haves, and what I wish I knew from the begining of my teaching career.

I've done a lot of experimenting with desk arrangements over the years. I've definitely found my favorite. Keep reading, I'll tell you about it. I've also discovered that it's smart to pick a few

Ah, summer break. Can't beat it, right? Life slows down a bit (usually), and you finally get a chance to tackle all those Pinterest projects you've been eyeing throughout the year (well, maybe not all of them - let's not go overboard). Here's the thing, though: teachers never fully switch off. We'r

This is a floor plan designed for elementary classroom layout. It displays the arrangement of teacher's desk, student tables, whiteboard and other learning resources, which can help to provide a clear and detailed overview of the classroom. Click to learn more details about it. This template may serve as a good reference for your classroom design.

I remember being a new teacher and waiting so anxiously to get into my new room! I tried to imagine what it would look like...the center areas, the little tables and chairs, the storage space, etc. How would I arrange my new room? What centers would I have? Would I have enough shelves and tables? Those were just a few of the hundreds of thoughts I had before I started school. I drew my layout on notebook paper late at night when I had new teacher jitters and on napkins as I waited for my…

Are you ‘old school’ when it comes to your classroom seating layout? Do you prefer small groups or an arrangement that leaves space in the middle? Here are just a few of the many (many) variations out there.

The ideal classroom design for elementary school will look different for each grade level. The perfect kindergarten classroom design ideas just won't work for every first grade classroom and second grade classroom. Understanding the importance of elementary classroom arrangement is vital to classroom management and learning. #classroomarrangement

I figured out a way for my mom to go from student to student in her classroom by the way I arranged the desks!

Five classroom layout seating ideas that will transform your lessons today! These classroom seating options are perfect for any activity!

This design is an amazing layout for a flexible classroom. Students have multiple area of engagement and options for comfortability with the various seating options. I really like the circle and groupwork area centered towards the front of the classroom because I believe in cooperative learning where students are activiely participating in their learning experience. The veraility of the classroom allows desks, seats, or tables, to be moved with ease and at students discretion.

Classroom layout is one of the key decisions teachers or staff members need to make when they begin a new school year. As per the below classroom layout diagram, a few of the items they need to decide include where to place the Teacher's desk, arrange student desks, and even whether to use a seating chart. It should be noted here that the overall layout and interior design aspects of the classroom—including the use of color—create an environment that is either stimulating or not. So, make…

Have you ever had to teach in a super small classroom? In my first year of teaching, that was exactly what happened. My very first classroom actually used to be a storage closet for PE equipment (not even joking) and was eventually expanded a bit so that it could be converted into a classroom. I only had six students that year (not joking about that either), so we had no trouble fitting in the space, and I also didn't have that much stuff because it was only my first year of teaching. Fast…

After having a long holiday, some students may be a little bit lazy to go back to school. They prefer to enjoy themselves at home and play with their friends. Turning back their mood toward studying and learning at school, needs more effort since they usually enjoy their free time. One thing that we can do as a teacher is design the classroom by applying a new concept or decoration. So that it can steal the students’ attention and surely boost their mood contact teachers looking for NYC…

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…

My messy little corner 😅 at first I was so embarrassed to post this but in reality this is what my corner looks like almost every day 😂… | Instagram