Bob Briggs English Methods 3/6/13 Classroom Management Outline 1. Before School a. Physical Arrangement i.

Desks in groups 3-5 ii. Drop box for assignments iii. No hanging or moving objects in room b. Prepare lessons ahead of time (preparedness=less stress) 2. First Day a. Class rules i. Discuss as a class ii. Set rules and punishments b. Issue Challenge 3. Throughout School Year a. Implement rules b. Group Work is big c. Discipline procedures i. Walking around the classroom during work time ii. Standing next to a disruptive student d. Projects focusing on student interest