When are cellphones permitted in the classroom?
Never!
When should your classroom back door be locked?
Always, except when your class is outside.
Who should wash their hands upon entering a new classroom?
Every student and adult.
How do you properly clean a table?
Wipe down with soap and water, then spray with bleach. Bleach has to sit for a minimum 10 seconds.
What should be hanging with artwork in the hall?
"Learning All Around" cards
Where should personal items be stored?
Above the reach of children.
What does active supervision look like on the playground?
Teachers split up across the play area to make sure all children are within sight and sound.
When do you put toys in the sanitation buckets?
After a child has put the toy in their mouth, and all toys once a month for a deep clean.
What should you know at all times while in a classroom?
How many children are in your care.
When are lesson plans due?
Sunday at noon.
What is considered a medication?
Diaper cream, lotion ,chap stick, sunscreen
What must be with you for all drills/ emergencies?
When should stationary equipment be cleaned? How?
In between each child/ activity.
Wipe with soap and water, then spray with bleach.
What is a threshold count and when do you do it?
Counting the number of children in line as they move from any one place to another. Any time you cross a threshold i.e. going outside, going to the bathroom, moving classrooms.
What is Process Art?
Process Art is art that is child-directed, choice-driven, and celebrates the experience of discovery. In process art, the final product is always unique and the focus lies in the creation of the work, not the outcome.
Bonus: How many of the planned art projects need to be Process Art?
How often should Infant Specialized Feeding Forms be updated?
Every time the child has a large change to their eating schedule. Small additions can be noted on the current form with the parents initials and date.
BONUS: What should you do with the old form?
What should the temperature be to play outside?
Winter and Summer Temps.
Feels like:
Winter-25, Summer-90
BONUS: During what event in the summer can children not go outside at all?
How do you properly sanitize after changing a diaper?
Wash the childs hands, throw away all waste, wipe down with soap and water, bleach surface, wash your hands.
When should free-play be allowed?
Before 9am and after 4pm. In-between should be planned activities or centers.
When do parents need to be notified of an injury?
When their is a bump/ blow to the head. "Neck and above" rule.
Where do you go for a real evacuation?
Grass field to the east of the school.
When should adults/ children wash their hands? There are 7 named.
What do you need to add to the bottom of every incident report?
A recheck of the injury 15-30 minutes after the initial incident.
Bonus: What do you do if the parent pickups before the recheck is due?
What category's need to be on lessons plans?
Literacy, Cognitive, Motor, Creative Art, Science, Music, Sensory, Outside