Crystal's stuff

This is a hand-washing sign for classroom. I have it posted just behind the sink and on the paper towel dispenser. To make cut out pictures, glued steps 1-6 on a sentence strip, laminate, and taped other pictures on paper towel dispenser. The pictures on the paper towel dispenser show the students how much paper towels to get and where it goes. I teach prek and teach this in a small group of 5 kids each at the begin of the year. Then it stays up so they can see it to remember what to do. It als

This is one page rules for group rotations that has real pictures. I have 20 prek students, and daily we complete 8 minute group rotations. There are four groups with five students in each group and daily they visit four different activities back to back. Two groups have a teacher, and two groups are independent. I introduced this in whole group daily for a week. Daily we post four copies of the rules. One at each group. During group rotations we help students stay on task by using the words f

There are three simple rules that use for small groups daily. When I start my group I have them say the rules together. I always have a clip board during small groups so I cut them and tape them on the back. I point to them as they say them. They evidently don't need to say them or even be reminded of them. This greatly helps with the students that come to small groups and always wants to touch whats on the table.