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As an integral part of a balanced literacy classroom, an effective classroom library includes: a core collection of 300 to 600 books (10 -20 books per student) with new books added routinely to spark interest and old, worn, and tattered books discarded periodically;
10 Tips to Setting Up Your Classroom. 1  Decide how to place student desks. - 2  If you are going to emphasize cooperative learning on a daily basis, you'll probably want to move the student desks into clusters for easy discussion and collaboration. - It's wise to post your class rules in a prominent spot for all to see each day of the school year. 2  That way, there's no opportunity for argument, miscommunication, or ambiguity. 3  If you have a sign-in book or flip chart for rule offenders, set up a station for this activity.