Checklist for Classroom Entry and Teacher Access
✓ Check in with principal regarding the rules of the building.
✓ Call ahead and set time with your teacher(s).
✓ Make sure the teacher is made to feel a valuable and essential part of the program.
✓ Talk with the teacher regarding dates and times that are convenient for both of you to meet
during the program period.
✓ Make sure that the teacher is aware that their presence is mandatory as you are not
responsible for class behavior.
✓ Introduce yourself to the class in December.
✓ Inform your class(es) of what you will be doing.
✓ Inform your class(es) of what they need to bring.
✓ Inform your class(es) of what they need to be planning.
✓ Check the box of “stuff” for illegal items.
✓ Remind students of the rules to be followed.
✓ You may introduce an assistant to be used when you are not going to be available.
✓ Take final inventory of your box of “stuff” before the holiday break and remind students of
what is still needed.
✓ Ask the teacher for a parent assistant if needed.