Absent students

It’s the dreaded question, “What did I miss while I was out?” For years, I was guilty of simply excusing assignments because I couldn’t keep up with the missing and absent work. But, I realized there were valuable assignments students were missing out on (or that they really needed to complete, like exams). After a while, I found a system to organize student absent work that wasn’t overwhelming or chaotic. Students come in, grab what they need, complete it and turn it in! Managing it is so…

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Did I miss anything while I was out? What did we do in class yesterday? Do I owe anything from when I was absent? 😵‍💫 It can be a lot. Especially when multiple students were absent. Trying to remember all of this information is taxing. That's why I love my system for organizing absent work. It put the responsibility on the student to gather their work, and everything they need to know about what they missed is ready and waiting for them.

Classroom Organization: Managing Student Absences. Great tips from a high school teacher on how to keep track of student absences and the work missed!

Dana Niblett on Instagram: "Over the years, I have implemented several systems and procedures that have helped make my “teacher life” easier. One of those procedures are these absent trays. When students are absent, I write their names in any worksheets that I handed out that day and put them in these absent drawer (organized by class period). Students know that the procedures for getting make up work after an absence are as follows: ✅ Check Google Classroom ✅ Check the absent drawer…

Managing absent student work has never been easier with these free Absent Folders. This absent student organization strategy is the easiest system for ensuring student work is completed when the student returns. Read about these free folders and grab a copy of the file for your classroom! #classroom #classroommanagement #absentstudent #organizedteacher

This absent work form is an easy way to get students caught up with missed assignments! If you have more than one student absent - just make copies! Available in my TPT store: Teachr to the Heart with Kama

Hanging File folders for absent work. Helps encourage kids to keep track of their own work. . . . 1) Folders are labeled by class period. 2)I staple all work for the day and put name of missing student then place it in their folder 3) when student arrives next day they can find all missing work in the folder.

Tired of keeping up with absent work? Let these simple, easy to use absent work tracking forms make your life easier !Each time a student is absent, I place one of these babies on their desk as a reminder. Throughout the day I, or a responsible student, will fill in the sheet with the important details of our lessons. Viola! When your absent student comes back, they will have everything they need to get caught up.