125. TOP Tips for Packing Up Your Classroom

“You’re moving classrooms.” These  are words that every teacher HATES to hear! Whether you’re changing grade levels, moving schools, going to a new district, or packing up your classroom for good, we are sharing some top tips for packing up your classroom in an organized and productive way! We’ve had our fair share of moving classrooms, we’ve even been in situations where we’ve moved schools or have just had to have everything packed away for the summer. No matter your situation, this can be stressful. You’ve already got a ton of things on your plate and no one has the time at the end of the year to be thinking about packing.  That’s why we wanted to share our TOP tips for packing up your classroom and reducing your stress.  TOP Tips for Packing Up Your Classroom: Tip #1: Take pictures of your classrooms Tip #2: Create a “want” list Tip #3: Pack by zone Tip #4: Label your boxes by zone and list a few of the contents Tip #5: Number your boxes Tip #6: Label large items with painter’s tape Tip #7: Use plastic baggies to organize smaller items Tip #8: Use plastic wrap to enclose bookcases and books Tip #9: Use items from the Dollar Tree Tip #10: Make a back to school kit SUBMIT YOUR TIME SUCKING HURDLE! We want to know what is sucking up all of your time either as a teacher or just a person. Head over to our website and submit your TSH so that you can have a chance to be featured on the podcast! SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW Are you subscribed to our podcast? If you’re not, I want to encourage you to do that today. I don’t want you to miss an episode. Click here to subscribe to iTunes!