Grades K–2
Clean-Up Crew Checklist
A whole-class clean-up checklist for K to 2nd grade: eight room jobs with a name and a done box, and a picture of the tidy room.
Classroom management printable · Classroom job charts and responsibility sheets
My Class Job Paycheck
A classroom economy pay record: the job and daily pay, a done box for each day, the total, a bonus, and spending and saving.
- Grade level
- Grades 3–5
- Time
- About 10 minutes
- Answer key
- Not needed: answers vary
- Kids practice
- Responsibility, Classroom community, Following steps, Teamwork
What kids do
“For a classroom economy. Check each day you did your job, add up your pay, then show what you spent and saved.”
Printed on the sheet:
- Pay for each day:
- Total for the week:
- Spent at the class store:
- What I am saving up for, and how many weeks it will take:
Words on this sheet
I earnedTeacher initialsMondayTuesdayFriday
Teacher tip
Pay kids at the end of each day, and let them spend at the class store on Fridays.
How to use it
- Post the job chart where kids can see it from their seats.
- Keep jobs simple and real so kids feel useful.
- Keep a stack of copies in a labeled tray so you can grab one without stopping the lesson.
Watch for
Jobs that take kids away from learning. Keep them short.
Talk about it
- What makes someone good at their job?
- What is one thing that went well this week?
Take it further
Have kids train the next helper before jobs rotate.
US Letter, prints well in black and white. Free for home and classroom use: print as many copies as you need.
More classroom job charts and responsibility sheets
Grades 1–3
Who Does This Job?
Eight class job riddles to solve with a word bank, from the line leader to the plant waterer, plus a line about your favorite job.
Grades 2–5
Class Job Interview
Five interview questions for a class job, from “Why do you want this job?” to “What would you do if you forgot?”, with partner notes.
Grades K–5
Class Job Sign-Up Sheet
A sign-up grid for class jobs: fourteen students with first, second and third choices, a final job column and a check that everyone has a turn.
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