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Organization in the classroom is a mixture of elements that allow student success. These elements include easily accessible materials, creating a positive learning environment, and the physical set-up of the classroom. Easily accessible materials and supplies can eliminate delays, disruptions, and confusion as students prepare for daily activities. Help me give my students book bins, caddies, and a Pocket Chart Stand to keep our supplies and books organized. To achieve this, my ELLs need the “Neon Help-Yourself Book Bins” to have an organized classroom library to display picture books and the “Heavy-Duty Paper Trays” to keep student worksheets, assignments, and other papers organized. They need the “Neon Connect & Store Book Bins” to organize classroom books and easy toting to reading stations and to our small group table. The “Neon Heavy-Duty Book Bins” will store and organize books and school supplies and the “Neon Classroom Supply Caddies” will keep our school supplies neat and organized. My students will use the “Classroom Carry-All” to organize their multi-colored highlighters used during Close Reading and the “Adjustable Pocket Chart Stand” to display pocket charts with our weekly sight words and anchor charts. They will use “Magnetic Display Shelves” to display books and our stories of the week.

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Organization in the classroom is a mixture of elements that allow student success. These elements include easily accessible materials, creating a positive learning environment, and the physical set-up of the classroom. Easily accessible materials and supplies can eliminate delays, disruptions, and confusion as students prepare for daily activities. Help me give my students book bins, caddies, and a Pocket Chart Stand to keep our supplies and books organized. To achieve this, my ELLs need the “Neon Help-Yourself Book Bins” to have an organized classroom library to display picture books and the “Heavy-Duty Paper Trays” to keep student worksheets, assignments, and other papers organized. They need the “Neon Connect & Store Book Bins” to organize classroom books and easy toting to reading stations and to our small group table. The “Neon Heavy-Duty Book Bins” will store and organize books and school supplies and the “Neon Classroom Supply Caddies” will keep our school supplies neat and organized. My students will use the “Classroom Carry-All” to organize their multi-colored highlighters used during Close Reading and the “Adjustable Pocket Chart Stand” to display pocket charts with our weekly sight words and anchor charts. They will use “Magnetic Display Shelves” to display books and our stories of the week.

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