Drawer carts are a staple for classroom organization. They are mobile for easy movement from classroom to classroom or station to station. Teachers use drawer carts for storing centers, turn in bins, organizing daily handouts and assignments, storig classroom forms, and storing manipulatives.
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- Store classroom centers: Store classroom centers in a cart with 20 drawers, enough to house your classroom centers in one place.
- Drawer Organizer Cart as a turn in station for student work: With a 10-drawer cart, you can label each dreawer with a different subject area for students to hand in their work for each subject.
- Drawer cart for teacher work, and planning organization: Use this drawer cart in your classroom to organize the papers you need to grade, as well as ones you need to organize. It can also keep the papers that need to be delivered to the office and work that you need to return to students (by period). This one is so much wider than most other drawer carts.
- Store classroom stionery tools: Classroom stationey, tools, and manipulatives are commonly kept in drawer carts so that students can have access to them at at level that is within reach for them.
- Store students' progress monitoring sheets: If you have enough drawers, put each child's name on a draw and keep their progress reports in them.
Other mobile storage carts for your classroom can be used on a daily basis for organizing your classroom. Check out this post to see the many ways that teachers are using trolley carts in their classrooms.
