1st Edition

Prepared Classroom Ready to Teach, Ready to Learn

By Gail Boushey, Allison Behne Copyright 2025
282 Pages 138 Color & 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

282 Pages 138 Color & 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

From the authors of the bestselling books The CAFE Book and The Daily 5 comes your ultimate guide to classroom success. Whether you're a new teacher or a seasoned pro, Prepared Classroom: Ready to Teach, Ready to Learn helps you start the school year with confidence and maintain a productive, engaged classroom all year long. Section 1 focuses on you, the teacher. It provides practical... Read more

Section 1: Welcome  Section 2: Lessons - How This Will Work  2.1 Relationships  2.2 Environment  2.3 Daily Routines  2.4 Independent Learning  2.5 Collaborative Learning  2.6 Conferring  2.7 Brief and Effective Lessons  2.8. Progress Monitoring & Accountability

Biography

Gail Boushey is a renowned educator, best-selling author, and co-creator of the Daily 5 Framework and CAFE Literacy System. As founder and CEO of Teach Daily, she supports educators through an online resource library and professional development. Gail empowers teachers to individualize instruction, boost student independence, and prioritize purpose in their teaching. She collaborates with schools, coaches, and teachers to foster effective learning environments.

A dynamic teacher, writer, and speaker Allison Behne inspires educators to reimagine their teaching practices, engage deeply with their students, and continually strive for professional growth. Co-author of The CAFE Book, and Prepared Classroom, she teaches graduate courses at Upper Iowa University, is the primary writer for the Teach Daily resource library and works with Teach Daily to foster critical thinking and innovative instructional practices.