Morning work classroom

Learn how to set up a STEM based paperless morning work schedule in your elementary classroom.

Hello amazing educators! I hope it's warm and sunny where you are! Just checking in with some morning work ideas for when school time rolls back around!

Learn how to plan the first hour of your school day once and only once with this Interactive Morning Calendar Routine. Learn how to create a calendar routine is not only functional but can also be differentiated to meet the needs of all your students. You’ll also find tips to create an interactive, engaging stress free morning routine in your self-contained classroom, organize your morning meeting and set up morning work binders for your special education students.

Morning meetings can support social-emotional learning in all the best ways! Use some of these morning meeting ideas to work on social-emotional skills and community building to give your day a positive start. (morning routine, elementary, SEL, class meeting, classroom community, morning meeting routines)

Get tips and ideas to create a calm morning routine in your classroom! Read about my favorite ideas for morning procedures using a visual chart, activities for morning work and morning tubs, a morning choice board, and creating a calming environment for your students! Find step-by-step Morning Procedures slides that will help students to be independent while completing procedures. Perfect for early elementary teachers in kindergarten first grade or second grade during back to school time!

Are you looking for a new morning routine in your upper elementary classroom? Soft starts are a way to ease your students into the morning while helping them connect with one another and meeting their social emotional needs.

Discover how easy it can be to set up your classroom for morning work bins. This post gives great organizational tips on how to do it.

Let's start at the very beginning.

Take time to ponder questions that go beyond the curriculum.

“Sign In” as part of morning routine. Adapt by having students trace or build their name.

An exciting morning project for the mathematical/logistical thinkers! This would be a great way to start the day off before beginning math to scaffold them into mathematical schema.

Take time to ponder questions that go beyond the curriculum.

Need help with morning work ideas for your classroom? I'm sharing what I use for hands on morning work that my students love...