Bulletin+Boards

Please remember the following from the Glenn Heights Fire Chief: > > >
 * No paper, posters or coverage of any kind on the inside or outside of classroom doors, including the window in the door.
 * No decorations or coverage of any kind may be placed within 2’ of the ceiling.
 * No more than 25% of any individual wall may be covered. If the classroom has the tall window to the side of the door, covering that window is included in the 25%.

Please remember the following from the district:


 * We are on a three year painting schedule in the hallways, so please limit your staples in the hallways to the cork strips as well as Bulletin Boards.

Classroom Walls and other displays should: > >> >
 * Include anchor charts which students, create, know and use
 * The beginning of the year will be teacher created, but as the year goes on students should create, know and use.
 * Student work, without any grades, such as an A or 89. This is a confidentiality issue.

Hallway boards/Cork Board Strips and displays should: > > > > > Grade level boards (Once they get here) K - 2 has two bulletin boards for the team. 3 - 5 has one. If you would like another one let me know Change monthly Teachers rotate responsibility of display One can be used to support your grade level game
 * Be current
 * Include quality student work – exemplify the BEST (No rough drafts)
 * Promote student interest
 * Show rigorous thinking by students
 * No grades on work

Writing Wall Each 6 weeks, the literacy strategist will ask for a sample of published writing from each teacher to be highlighted on the writing wall of fame. More details coming.