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Classroom Procedures Routines Checklist Rules & Expectations First Day 1st Week
Classroom Procedures Routines Checklist Rules & Expectations First Day 1st Week
Classroom Procedures Routines Checklist Rules & Expectations First Day 1st Week
Classroom Procedures Routines Checklist Rules & Expectations First Day 1st Week
Classroom Procedures Routines Checklist Rules & Expectations First Day 1st Week
Classroom Procedures Routines Checklist Rules & Expectations First Day 1st Week
Classroom Procedures Routines Checklist Rules & Expectations First Day 1st Week
Classroom Procedures Routines Checklist Rules & Expectations First Day 1st Week
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What others say

"Loved using this in my classroom! Everything was clear and well-organized, which made planning so much easier."
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Ella Ruth S.
"Thank you for creating this resource. I appreciate all the procedures and the way it is formatted. I used this during the first week of school, and it was very helpful in ensuring I was able to cover all the procedures with my class. "
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Hannah G.

Description

Teaching Procedures and Routines in the elementary classroom is the most effective method of classroom management. Classroom procedures and routines are the systematic ways that you and your students repeatedly complete daily, weekly, or monthly tasks. Having these is how the classroom runs efficiently and effectively.

Taking the time to establish consistent routines and procedures will create a safe community, provide you with more time to teach, decrease discipline problems, and improve learning and productivity. This classroom management tool will help you with teaching procedures and routines at the beginning of the year - ensuring you teach every single one you need to run your classroom smoothly.

This EDITABLE download will guide you through the process of thinking of EVERYTHING you’ll need to consider and enable you to create a plan for how you will handle the procedures and routines in your classroom.

If you are an elementary teacher looking for a list of classroom procedures for kindergarten, first, second, third, fourth, fifth, or sixth grade, we've got you covered! You'll have what you need to create classroom procedures and expectations so you can start the school year on the right foot.

This classroom procedures and management plans resource was the #1 BEST-SELLING product of the week on all of Teachers Pay Teachers.

WHAT IS INCLUDED:

✔ a step-by-step process for teaching routines

✔ a checklist of over 150 classroom procedures & routines

✔ a calendar template to create a pacing guide for when you will teach the procedures & routines

✔ pages to brainstorm additional procedures & routines

✔ planning pages to list your custom needs by category

✔ binder covers for creating a classroom guide

✔ binder spines (for .5”, 1”, 2” and 3” binders)

✔ a printable sign about being awesome to display as a poster or chart

5 REASONS TEACHERS LOVE THIS RESOURCE:

► This resource includes printables to support you in creating a procedures and routines binder that houses all of your systems so a substitute or teacher's aid can reference it and help you maintain your procedures and routines.

► The work of brainstorming all of the procedures and routines you need is done for you.

► There is space for you to add your own procedures and routines that are unique to your classroom or school so you can customize this resource to meet your needs.

► Establishing consistent routines and procedures helps you create a safe community, provide you with more time to teach, decrease discipline problems, and improve learning and productivity.

► It walks you through how to teach routines effectively.

Teachers Who Have Used This Classroom Routines Product Have Said:

  • “I had my procedures mildly organized....after buying this product I made a whole binder for it and it helped greatly! Great Product.” (Thank you Sarah K.)
  • “This was a great way for me to make sure I “check all my boxes” when it comes to teaching classroom procedures. I leave a brightly colored copy of this packet laminated and bound with a key ring hanging by my desk on a hook for easy sub access!” (Thank you Kaitlynn B.)
  • “This is a great resource to help you think about what procedures you need to plan for. I love how it helps you organize your thoughts so you are sure to cover everything right away. It gave me so many ideas I never think of that I plan to put into my first week routine.” (Thanks Tabitha T.)

VISIT OUR LET'S GET CONNECTED PAGE TO LINK TO . . .

◼️ THE EMAIL CLUB → weekly freebies

◼️ FACEBOOK GROUP → a supportive community of elementary teachers

◼️ THE TPT STORE → new resources 50% off

◼️ THE BLOG → teaching tips and ideas

◼️ INSTAGRAM → a look behind the scenes

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What others say

"Loved using this in my classroom! Everything was clear and well-organized, which made planning so much easier."
star
Ella Ruth S.
"Thank you for creating this resource. I appreciate all the procedures and the way it is formatted. I used this during the first week of school, and it was very helpful in ensuring I was able to cover all the procedures with my class. "
star
Hannah G.

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Description

Teaching Procedures and Routines in the elementary classroom is the most effective method of classroom management. Classroom procedures and routines are the systematic ways that you and your students repeatedly complete daily, weekly, or monthly tasks. Having these is how the classroom runs efficiently and effectively.

Taking the time to establish consistent routines and procedures will create a safe community, provide you with more time to teach, decrease discipline problems, and improve learning and productivity. This classroom management tool will help you with teaching procedures and routines at the beginning of the year - ensuring you teach every single one you need to run your classroom smoothly.

This EDITABLE download will guide you through the process of thinking of EVERYTHING you’ll need to consider and enable you to create a plan for how you will handle the procedures and routines in your classroom.

If you are an elementary teacher looking for a list of classroom procedures for kindergarten, first, second, third, fourth, fifth, or sixth grade, we've got you covered! You'll have what you need to create classroom procedures and expectations so you can start the school year on the right foot.

This classroom procedures and management plans resource was the #1 BEST-SELLING product of the week on all of Teachers Pay Teachers.

WHAT IS INCLUDED:

✔ a step-by-step process for teaching routines

✔ a checklist of over 150 classroom procedures & routines

✔ a calendar template to create a pacing guide for when you will teach the procedures & routines

✔ pages to brainstorm additional procedures & routines

✔ planning pages to list your custom needs by category

✔ binder covers for creating a classroom guide

✔ binder spines (for .5”, 1”, 2” and 3” binders)

✔ a printable sign about being awesome to display as a poster or chart

5 REASONS TEACHERS LOVE THIS RESOURCE:

► This resource includes printables to support you in creating a procedures and routines binder that houses all of your systems so a substitute or teacher's aid can reference it and help you maintain your procedures and routines.

► The work of brainstorming all of the procedures and routines you need is done for you.

► There is space for you to add your own procedures and routines that are unique to your classroom or school so you can customize this resource to meet your needs.

► Establishing consistent routines and procedures helps you create a safe community, provide you with more time to teach, decrease discipline problems, and improve learning and productivity.

► It walks you through how to teach routines effectively.

Teachers Who Have Used This Classroom Routines Product Have Said:

  • “I had my procedures mildly organized....after buying this product I made a whole binder for it and it helped greatly! Great Product.” (Thank you Sarah K.)
  • “This was a great way for me to make sure I “check all my boxes” when it comes to teaching classroom procedures. I leave a brightly colored copy of this packet laminated and bound with a key ring hanging by my desk on a hook for easy sub access!” (Thank you Kaitlynn B.)
  • “This is a great resource to help you think about what procedures you need to plan for. I love how it helps you organize your thoughts so you are sure to cover everything right away. It gave me so many ideas I never think of that I plan to put into my first week routine.” (Thanks Tabitha T.)

VISIT OUR LET'S GET CONNECTED PAGE TO LINK TO . . .

◼️ THE EMAIL CLUB → weekly freebies

◼️ FACEBOOK GROUP → a supportive community of elementary teachers

◼️ THE TPT STORE → new resources 50% off

◼️ THE BLOG → teaching tips and ideas

◼️ INSTAGRAM → a look behind the scenes

Report this resource to TPT
Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT's content guidelines.

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excellent resource!
Rated 5 out of 5
March 22, 2026
Met expectations
Great value
Loved using this in my classroom! Everything was clear and well-organized, which made planning so much easier.
177 reviews
Grades taught: PreK, K, 1st, 2nd
Great List of Procedures
Rated 5 out of 5
March 8, 2026
Met expectations
Great value
Thank you for creating this resource. I appreciate all the procedures and the way it is formatted. I used this during the first week of school, and it was very helpful in ensuring I was able to cover all the procedures with my class.
101 reviews • New Jersey
Grades taught: 3rd
Helped start the year
Rated 5 out of 5
October 26, 2025
This was invaluable to help me keep track of the essential routines that need to be taught.
Katherine Panczner
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250 reviews • Pennsylvania
Grades taught: K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Student populations: Autism, Emerging bilinguals, Learning difficulties, Mild to severe disabilities
A great teacher resource
Rated 5 out of 5
October 8, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
A time saver and helpful especially for our new teachers.
Pat M.
268 reviews • Hawaii
Grades taught: PreK, K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Student populations: Autism, Emerging bilinguals, Learning difficulties
Great resource!
Rated 5 out of 5
September 21, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Routines and procedures are so important. This resource is very helpful to begin your school year well by teaching these routines and procedures.
Lisa M.
233 reviews
Grades taught: PreK, K, 1st, 2nd
Essential for smooth start!
Rated 5 out of 5
September 5, 2025
Comprehensive checklist for establishing classroom procedures. Covers everything needed for successful first weeks. Saves hours of planning and reduces stress!
Dominic Thiffault
(TPT Seller)
110 reviews • Outside the United States
Grades taught: K
Such an amazing resource
Rated 5 out of 5
August 29, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
I am about to return to the classroom after several years with my children. I felt really rusty with what all I need to think through in terms of classroom procedures. This resource covers EVERYTHING! I love the checklist that I can customize to my classroom. Thank you!
307 reviews • Pennsylvania
Grades taught: 4th
Great Resources
Rated 5 out of 5
August 24, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
I really like the checklist this will help me stay organized while teaching the classroom management and routines.
Virgie N.
33 reviews
Grades taught: PreK, K, 1st

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