Bulletin Boards and Wall Art

• One or more bulletin boards are decorated and display student work based on the subject taught

• Monthly AR progress for the advisory - can be on a board or NEATLY on walls

• No ripped, torn, and/or visibly damaged item(s) displayed on boards or walls

• Borders create visible frame around edges of bulletin board

• All content is labeled and easily identifiable

• Background material is affixed; edges are flush with bulletin board edges (butcher paper or fabric)

• No decor and/or object(s) is hanging from ceiling, sprinklers or 18 inches from ceiling (LAUSD requirement)

• No visible or exposed adhesives

• No materials and/or artifacts displayed that are 3 or more days past expiration (i.e. fundraising flyers, sporting games, meeting agendas, etc.)

• ONLY BLUE TAPE CAN BE USED ON WALLS

White Boards

• 90% of whiteboard surface is unobstructed, visible, and available for instructional use 

  • i.e. if you post things on your whiteboard, only 10% of the surface should be dedicated to hanging artifacts, 90% should be open whiteboard space for instruction

Classroom Library

• Books are organized and neatly displayed

• Books are cataloged and arranged for students to easily navigate

Classroom Technology

• All classroom technology is stored and organized neatly

• Chromebook carts are locked at the end of each day and all Chromebooks must be accounted for

Safety

• All heavy items are stored at or below student height

• Classroom has the following supplies available: supply of disposable masks, tissue boxes, hand sanitizer, and trashcan.

• All classrooms have emergency supplies (emergency backpack, bucket, first aid kit, evac map, walkie)

Furniture

• Tabletops are free of marks, stains, scuffs, and/or residue

• Supplies on desktops are organized, neat, and functional

• Any and all furniture is functional and operating as intended

• Any and all furniture is not broken or damaged