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Learning Environment Look Fors Ask Abouts Checklist

The document provides a checklist and questions for evaluating a classroom's learning environment, classroom management, and classroom culture. The learning environment section focuses on how the physical space is arranged to support different types of learning. Classroom management addresses safety, routines, procedures for transitions and student behavior. Classroom culture examines the relationships within the classroom and how comfortable students feel sharing ideas and taking risks.

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Learning Environment Look Fors Ask Abouts Checklist

The document provides a checklist and questions for evaluating a classroom's learning environment, classroom management, and classroom culture. The learning environment section focuses on how the physical space is arranged to support different types of learning. Classroom management addresses safety, routines, procedures for transitions and student behavior. Classroom culture examines the relationships within the classroom and how comfortable students feel sharing ideas and taking risks.

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Learning Environment Checklist & Walkthrough

Area of Focus Look Fors Ask Abouts


Learning Environment Notes: Classroom Appearance Classroom Appearance
o Environment is child friendly, o How does the arrangement of the room
organized, neat and uncluttered support learning?
o Learning goals are displayed in large o What types of spaces do you have for
print for all students to see: small group instruction, whole group
o Essential Questions instruction, and independent practice?
o Content boards o How does the way you are using your
o Word walls space contribute to the success of your
o Current K-2 sight words students?
o K-5 Academic vocabulary o How does having a print rich classroom
o Anchor charts enhance student learning?
o Room arrangement encourages
engagement and peer collaboration Classroom Management
o What other classroom management
Classroom Management strategies do you have in place? How do
o Safe & orderly classroom you know they are effective?
o Routines & procedures are evident o What are appropriate teacher
o Transitions between activities and on responses to student misbehavior?
campus o How do you prevent student escalation?
o Teacher manages proactively o What procedures do you have in place
o Time is used effectively & efficiently when students arrive in the morning,
end of day, and if they finish work
Classroom Culture early?
o Student-teacher, student-student,
student-parent, teacher-parent Classroom Culture
relationships are evident and positive o How well do students work together?
o Students are comfortable sharing o How confident are your students to
ideas, questions, or needs take a risk, to try out ideas, and to
make mistakes?
o What does your body language
communicate?

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