Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Ideas for Classroom Jobs

Source: http://littlelovelyleaders.blogspot.com/2012/08/classroom-complete.html

Teacher's Helpers
  • Folder Manager - puts Communication and Thursday folders in the bin
  • Messenger - Delivers notes to other teachers or to the office
  • Tech Manager - Computer Assistant
  • Lab Manager - Science Assistant
  • Paper Manager- collects and distributes homework and graded papers
  • Pencil Manager - maintains inventory of sharpened and blunt pencils
  • The Eraser - Erases and cleans the white board

Peer Support and Leadership Roles
  • Captain Math - reviews 3-5 questions on Mountain Math Bulletin Board and conducts Daily Data (ask a question, place students' number tags in the correct circle on the Venn Diagram)
  • Navigator - Line Leader
  • Caboose - makes sure line is straight
  • Electrical Engineer -switches light on or off
  • Office Supplies Manager - Dry Erase Markers and Construction Paper
  • Game Manager (Fact Games) - Smath, 3-in-a-row Multiplication,
  • Game Manager (Number Games) - Oh No 99!, Reverse Wild War, 24 Game, 5 to make 205
  • Game Manager (Strategy Games) - 4 Sums-in-a-Row, Product Game, Mancala, Chess, Qwirkle
  • Game Manager (Paper Practice) - Enrichment Worksheets
  • Veterinarian - animal caretaker
  • Botanist - plant caretaker 
  • Librarian- keeps library neat and recommends a favorite book

Jobs That Benefit the Greater School Community
  • Library Liaison - return books to school library
  • Lunch Crew - clean up cafeteria after lunch
  • Emergency Staff

Additional Games
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LakeShore 3-in-a-row Multiplication
LakeShore 3-in-a-row Division
LakeShore Restaurant Math - Money Problem Solving
LakeShore Mall Math - Decimals, Fractions and Percents Problem Solving
LakeShore Neighborhood Jobs Math