Teaching and learning
Classroom Companion
A bookmark-launched palette of timers, pickers and routines that sits beside your lesson.
Why it’s here
Keeps the small tools a teacher switches between during a lesson in one palette beside the lesson, instead of on top of it.
- Made by
- Lim Kim Sze, West Spring Primary School
- For
- educators
- Topics
- classroom-management, timer, routines
- Country
- Singapore
What's in the palette
Classroom routines and tools including a timer with calm music, lesson stages, a noise-level meter, a class traffic light, think–pair–share and mini-whiteboard routines, a question spinner, pick-a-pupil, group making, dice and coin toss, rewards and points, a KWL chart, end-of-lesson self-checks, and daily and weekly visual timetables.
Setup and data
Teachers drag the Classroom Companion button onto the Chrome bookmarks bar once, then click it during a lesson to open the palette in a small window on the left of the screen.
Free to use without signing in. Class lists, points and timetables are kept in the teacher's browser.