Preschool Rooms

Use a rug for all floor activities

• All parts of the activity stay on the rug
• Sit next to the rug
• Walk around another rug and walk around own rug
• Roll up the rug and return to the rug holder when finished
• Carry rug safely (hug to body)

Use a table mat for all table activities

• Carry mat and materials with two hands
• All materials stay on the mat
• Return mat when finished

Chairs

• Use two hands to carry a chair (with legs pointed toward the floor)
• Push in the chair with two hands whenever you get up. (Even if you are returning with more work.)

• When you need a teacher, walk over to him/her, touch their shoulder or arm and wait for them to respond.
• When you want to join a child, ask if you may. The child has the right to say “yes” or “no thank you.”
  • If no thank you, ask another child if you want to observe his/her work.

Wash your hands:

• Before you eat snack/lunch
• Before preparing food
• After using the toilet
• After using clay/play dough

When eating snack, start with one of whatever is being offered. You may go back for one more at a time.

Tell the teacher when you are leaving the room:

• To use the bathroom
• To get a drink
• To go to your locker