Classroom Management Teaching Resources
We have curated a collection of classroom management resources to help make you an effective teacher and help your students learn. You'll find all the materials you need to establish class rules and routines, academic expectations and behaviour management strategies. Start creating a positive classroom environment that empowers student learning today.
Types of Classroom Management Resources
- Behaviour - An extensive collection of behaviour management related teaching resources including posters and checklists for visual reminders of classroom expectations, organisational skills and classroom expectations with your primary students. There are also resources and instructional blogs that enable and detail effective classroom management strategies related to student motivation, rules and expectations, positive reinforcement and social skills.
- Routines - A collection of resources to use when establishing and maintaining daily classroom routines. The offering includes generic calendar templates, themed classroom task charts, classroom job charts, a morning routine PowerPoint, timetables and before and after class organisational posters. Display these resources in your classroom to remind your students where they should be, what their job is and what they will be doing throughout the day.
- Goals and Feedback - Help your students reach their learning goals with these helpful goal-setting and feedback teaching resources. Included in the collection are display posters, brag tags, visible learning goal PowerPoints, growth mindset resources and reflective thinking sentence starters. Also available are goals and 'I can' statements for English and Mathematics.
- Group Organisation - This collection of group organisation resources includes a variety of posters, worksheets, tables and role description cards to display and use in the classroom during group activities. These resources can be used across all key learning areas when organising students into different groups or when assigning students with group roles and responsibilities.
The Benefits of Effective Classroom Management
Classroom management strategies help with:
- Improved student behaviour
- Better teacher-student relationship
- Greater academic achievement
- A positive and orderly classroom environment that encourages students and academic engagement
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Big Drink 30-Minute Timer Video
Use this 30-minute digital timer for the classroom to time silent reading, end-of-day routines and so much more!
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Big Drink 2-Minute Timer Video
Use a fun 2-minute timer created just for teachers to provide a visual reference for students and time activities! Students can watch time count down with the numbers displayed on the screen!
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Big Drink 20-Minute Timer Video
Add this handy 20-minute timer to your classroom management toolkit! With a fun animation and bold colours, it's been created by teachers with students in mind!
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Disco Dancer 1-Minute Timer Video
Use this groovy disco-themed one-minute timer for the classroom to manage transitions, time challenges and more!
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Rainbow Breathing for Kids Video
Add deep rainbow breathing to your classroom routines with a kid-friendly mindfulness video created for primary teachers.
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How to Draw a Witch – Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Teach kids how to draw a witch with a simple directed drawing video perfect for your Halloween lesson planning!
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Mindful Breathing Video for Kids
Use this calming, square-breathing exercise video to introduce your students to mindfulness in the classroom.
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How to Make an Origami Fidget Toy Video
Teach students how to make their own origami fidget toy with a video on the art of paper folding!
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How to Make an Origami Ninga Star Video
Teach your students sticky note origami using this instructional video showing how to make a ninja star.
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How to Draw a Ninja – Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Teach your students how to draw a ninja with a step-by-step video perfect for directed drawing practice in the primary classroom.
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How to Draw a Girl – Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Teach students how to draw a girl with a directed drawing video that leads kids step-by-step through the instructions.
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How to Draw a Boy – Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Teach your students how to draw a boy using the step-by-step instructions provided in this directed drawing video.
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How to Draw a Monster Video — Directed Drawing for Kids
Explore how to draw a monster step by step with this guided drawing video perfect for brain breaks and rainy lunchtimes!
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How to Draw An Alien — Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Teach students how to draw an alien with this step-by-step directed drawing video for kids.
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How to Draw a Teddy Bear — Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Practise directed drawing with a video that teaches students how to draw a teddy bear, including step-by-step instructions.
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Personal Space – Social Story Video
This social story video reminds students to allow others to maintain some personal space.
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Keeping My Hands and Feet to Myself – Social Story Video
This social story video reminds students of the importance of keeping their hands and feet to themselves.
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How to Assign Classroom Jobs & Keep Primary Students Engaged
Find out how to successfully assign classroom jobs for students, plus get a classroom jobs list to get you started!
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7 Behaviour Management Mistakes Most New Teachers Make (And How to Fix Them)
See the behaviour management mistakes teachers often make in their first year and how to fix them, with tips from expert teachers on managing a classroom successfully.
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How to Make Classroom Rules Kids Actually Follow
Find out how to make classroom rules your students will follow with actionable tips from expert teachers!
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Blurt Buttons | A Fun Way to Curb Calling Out in the Classroom
Blurt Buttons are a bright, fun classroom management strategy to help banish blurting out and manage impulsiveness and noise at school.
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Time Chunking: Survival Tips for Busy Teachers
What is time chunking and how does it help teachers feel less "over it" and more "on it"?
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11 Mindfulness Activities for Kids to Try in Your Primary Classroom
Explore mindfulness activities for kids that can be done in just 5 or 10 minutes in your classroom this school year!
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3 Secrets to Effective Classroom Transitions That Actually Work
These classroom transitions strategies and ideas are teacher-tested and approved.
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How to Set Up a Homework Club
Homework is a hot topic. It can be time-consuming for both students and teachers. Find out how homework clubs can help.
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An Easy No-Sew Teaching Apron
Check out this simple DIY teacher's apron using a tea towel and a hot glue gun!
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Flexible Seating: Unreal or Unrealistic?
Flexible seating gurus say that this form of classroom 'un-seating' better reflects the hyper-connected and ever-changing world we live in. That it inherently requires students to master skills such as flexibility, creativity, problem-solving and collaboration. But do the challenges of managing a flexible seating environment outweigh the benefits?
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8 Fun and Effective Lesson Closures
It’s happened to all of us, the intention is there but just as you’re thinking “I still have ten minutes…” the bell rings and the lesson ends with a frantic collection of work!
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How to Stop Tattling in the Classroom: Expert Teacher Tips
Get teacher tips on how to stop tattling in the classroom and how to help kids tell the difference between tattling and telling.
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20 Classroom Treasures Found in a Cheap Shop
Have you ever just wandered around a cheap shop? It might surprise you the things you find...
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10 Ways to Calm Your Class After Lunch (Teaching Tips)
Finding ways to calm your class after lunch is a must in any classroom! Check out our top ten ideas featured in this blog.
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Poetry Resources Folder for Teachers
Teaching poetry this term? Our brand new Poetry Resources Folder Template contains everything you need to file your teaching resources for your poetry unit!