Personal Responsibility & Routines
Managing personal belongings, following daily routines, and completing simple responsibilities.
Examples & Achievements
- Hangs up coat and puts backpack in designated spot
- Follows morning arrival and departure routines
- Puts toys and materials away after use
- Manages personal belongings (lunch box, water bottle, hat)
- Completes assigned classroom helper jobs
How to Measure
- Completes morning routine (arrival steps) independently within 5 minutes
- Puts away materials after use without prompting in 70%+ of instances
- Manages all personal belongings throughout the day (nothing lost)
- Teaching Strategies GOLD Objective 1 (self-regulation of behavior in routines)
Sources (4)
- Montessori
- HighScope
- Waldorf
- Teaching Strategies GOLD