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Teaching Strategy: Contracting

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The final lesson in the First Days of School series focuses on how to build a classroom community where all class members can feel safe, heard, and valued. The resource includes step-by-step directions for engaging pupils in developing such a contract.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Post the class contract in a prominent place in the classroom
Classroom Considerations
  • The final lesson in the 10-part First Days of School series
  • A link to an overview of the entire series is provided in the Included Materials section
Pros
  • An included 8-minute video shows the strategy being used in a classroom
  • The resource provides directions for remote learning situations
Cons
  • None