Responsive Classroom for Music, Art, PE and Other Special Areas

"Responsive Classroom for Music, Art, PE, and Other Special Areas" is an indispensable resource full of practical advice, tips, charts, planners, and examples from experienced teachers in special areas such as music, art, and PE for grades K - 6. They will show you how to:

Open and close each period in calm, orderly ways
Set students up for success with skills, rules, and routines
Use positive teacher language to help students meet expectations and develop confidence
Engage students more deeply in the teacher's special area content
Reduce off-task behavior, so students spend more time learning

Contents
Introduction to Responsive Classroom and Special Area Teachers
1. Opening Routines
2. Teacher Language
3. Interactive Modeling
4. Rules and Routines
5. Interactive Learning Structures
6. Academic Choice
7. Energizers
8. Responding to Misbehavior
9. Closing Routines Resources Index