Ep. 005 - Cleaning Up Your Cleanup Routine

Today's episode is all about making cleanup work in your classroom. Is it really possible to make it enjoyable, easy and effective? Cassie definitely says yes, and she talks about how to use call and response to speed up cleanup (4:30), how to make your cleanup chaos free (7:00), and end class on a fun note (11:00). Cassie then dips into the mailbag to cover student teaching and closes the show with her best tips on expectations and routines for cleanup.

Resources and Links:

• Cassie continues to make awesome decorations for her own art room. Check out her blog post for the latest creation.
• This video shows how Cassie uses that gong in the art room
• This video talks about why the timer that Cassie mentioned is so important