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First-Week Routine Script
World: Classroom Control

Blank on purpose. No student data required: use class initials or notes only.

HOW TO USE
Print or copy this page. Fill in your own words during planning time, then rehearse once before the first day.

1. THE ATTENTION SIGNAL
My signal: ______________________________
What it sounds like: ______________________________
What students do when they hear it: ______________________________
My practice line: "When you hear ______, your voice stops, your eyes come to me, and your hands go still."

2. THE ENTRY ROUTINE
Students pick up on the way in: ______________________________
First task on the board: ______________________________
Where I stand during entry: ______________________________
My script: "Come in, grab ______, and start the board task. You have two minutes."

3. THE MATERIALS ROUTINE
Pencil plan: ______________________________
Paper plan: ______________________________
What to do without a pencil: ______________________________

4. THE EXIT ROUTINE
My cleanup cue: ______________________________
What students do before leaving: ______________________________
My closing line: ______________________________

5. PRACTICE CHECKLIST
[ ] I said the signal once and waited for full quiet.
[ ] I narrated the entry routine on day one.
[ ] I rehearsed my lines out loud before class.
[ ] I named what went right at the end of the period.

Try it tomorrow: run one routine exactly as scripted, then note what held and what slipped.

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