Lesson Plan
Routines Revealed Lesson Plan
Students will explore and practice each daily classroom routine—understanding why it matters, what it looks and sounds like, and uncovering hidden expectations to foster a respectful learning environment.
Establishing clear routines reduces uncertainty and disruptions, promotes student independence, and builds a positive, efficient classroom culture where everyone knows what to do.
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Prep
Prepare Materials
15 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Signal
5 minutes
Step 2
Morning Routines
15 minutes
Step 3
Classroom Routines & Transitions
20 minutes
Step 4
Learning Time Routines
20 minutes
Step 5
Self-Regulation & Communications
15 minutes
Step 6
Drills & Wrap-Up
15 minutes

Slide Deck
Routines Revealed: Daily Classroom Procedures
Learning Objectives
Icons & Sections
🔔 Morning Routines
🔔 Arrival Routine
🔔 Morning Bins
🔔 Morning News
🔔 Morning Meeting
🎠 Movement & Transitions
🎠 Carpet Time
✏️ Supplies
🎠 Bathroom Breaks
🎠 Lining Up
🎠 Hallway Behavior
🎠 Visitors & Exiting Class
🧠 Learning Time Routines
🧠 Whole Class Lesson
🧠 Independent Work
🧠 Group Work
🧠 Finished & Unfinished Work
🧠 Finish Early & Speeding Tickets
🧠 Asking the Teacher
💻 Technology Time
🧘♀️ Self-Regulation: Consequences
🧘♀️ Cozy Corner & Think Time
💌 Take-Home Folder
🦺 Emergency Drills & Wrap-Up
You’re Ready to Shine!

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