LRG – Classroom Management: Guide for Elementary Teachers

A critical component of effective teaching is successful classroom management. Disruptive classroom behavior interferes not only with the learning of the disruptive student, but with the learning of the entire class, as well. It is also one of the most frustrating and disheartening challenges teachers face.

Every teacher needs to be equipped with a toolkit of effective classroom management techniques that can be employed quickly and easily when the need arises. Classroom Management: A Guide for Elementary Teachers by Kenneth Shore is an indispensable, go-to classroom resource for elementary school teachers. The four-page, durable laminated guide offers easy-to-implement, practical strategies for dealing with common student behavior problems.  Included are behavior management strategies that can be used with individual students, as well as ones that can be used with the entire class.

Classroom Management: A Guide for Elementary Teachers addresses seven of the most prevalent student behavior problems in the elementary school classroom:

1. Excessive talking
2. Disorganization
3. Poor listening skills
4. Hyperactivity
5. Teasing
6. Calling out
7. Attention deficit