We Can!

Chart Calling Steps

1. MOVE the squares.
Down, over, over, over, up 4th 3rd 2nd

Purpose: to orderly rotate the groups 1st

5th
2. READ the squares.
From left to right, while pointing to them

Purpose: children can plan ahead and identify where

their group is going

1. Green group goes to teaching table.

2. Red group goes to centers.
3. Blue group goes to work table. 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
4. Yellow group goes to centers.

3. EXCUSE the groups.

Excuse the groups in this order: teaching table, work table, first
center group, last center group

Purpose: orderly moves groups to small group instruction, maximizes teaching

table instructional time

1. Green group stand up. Go to the teaching table now please.

2. Blue group stand up. Go to the work table now please.
3. Red group, think of where you want to go. (Raise your hand,
stand up) when you are ready. (Childs name), where do you
want to go? Child responds in a full sentence. Get your
clothespin and go now please.
4. Yellow group, think of where you want to go. (Raise your
hand, stand up) when you are ready. (Childs name), where do
you want to go? Child responds in a full sentence. Get
your clothespin and go now please.
1st 3rd 2nd 4th