$47.00 USD

This digital download includes 4 engaging, ready-to-use Critical Thinking Placemats designed to build real thinking, student collaboration, and meaningful discussion — all in just 5–7 minutes.

Each placemat features 5 themed images that challenge students to:
✔️ Make connections
✔️ Group ideas into pairs and triads
✔️ Uncover big-picture thinking and deeper meaning

Perfect for warm-ups, early finishers, centers, or sub plans, these no-prep activities help students practice problem-solving, independence, and creativity—without adding anything to your plate.

Use them anytime you want to boost engagement and take a breather.

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The Calm & Confident Classroom System

✅ Get Rid of Overwhelm and Classroom Chaos...For Good!

Here’s exactly what you get inside the Calm the Chaos: Your Complete Classroom Management & Student Behavior Success System

✔ My signature Rewind & Fast Forward Teaching Philosophy
A 5-step classroom reset strategy you can implement in one day — with printable visuals to teach and reinforce expectations with your students.

✔ The 4 Essential Expectations for a Positive, Peaceful Classroom
These are the game-changing expectations that shift behavior and create a calm, respectful environment.

✔ Done-for-You Printable Resources
Everything you need to put this system into action — fast. No guesswork. No prep.

✔ Family Letter + Printables
So everyone (yes, even home!) is on the same page from day one — and stays there.

✔ 1-Hour PD Credit Certificate
Receive a certificate of completion for 1 hour of professional development — because this work should count.

🎁 PLUS 6 Incredible Bonuses:

BONUS #1:
Printable Student Check-In Sheets for Grades K–5 + 6–12
Includes Beginning & End-of-Year Survey Cards

BONUS #2:
Printable Reminder & Reflection Cards — just for you, Teacher!
Your calm confidence cheat sheet.

BONUS #3:
Clean Songs for the Classroom Playlist
Fun, safe tunes to energize or soothe your students.

BONUS #4:
Garbage Can Hoop Game Template
Turn cleanup into connection and fun.

BONUS #5:
47 Simple Actions to Truly Transform Your Classroom
Easy shifts, big impact — with zero prep.

BONUS #6:
4 Classroom Games to Build Belonging, Movement & Joy
Quick-start tools to engage your class and spark community.

🎉 This system was built from 23 years in the classroom — so you don’t have to figure it out the hard way.
Let’s calm the chaos and bring the joy back to teaching. You’ve got this. 💛

Testimonials

Molly's strategies and simple ideas help my classroom go from chaotic and scattered to calm and smoothly run. I can’t think of anyone I rather learn and grow with than Molly.” Jill C. Instructional Coach of 17 years

Jill Carroll - Instructional Coach of 18 years