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The Task of the Mask
Joan Morgenstern to help allay young children’s worries, so they can be better prepared for the pandemic and people wearing masks as a safety measure.
Step-by-Step Options for Serving Meals
Schools serve the important function of providing nutritious food to students throughout the school day. This toolkit offers detailed protocols for serving and eating meals while staying safe, including meal delivery and distribution, physical...
Step-by-Step Lunch Procedure in Classrooms
This video from Sha Tin Junior School in Hong Kong communicated to families, students, and staff how students will eat lunch safely.
Response Process for Staff/Students Who Are COVID-19 Positive
This tool builds off of principles included in the Parabola Project's School Reopening Readiness Guide. It is intended to help superintendents, principals, and other staff understand the response steps once a positive case has been identified (i.e.,...
Students: Did You Wash Your Hands Poster
This printable poster that can be posted in bathrooms reminds students to wash their hands to help stop the spread of COVID-19
When and How to Wash Your Hands
The CDC provides guidance on when and how to wash hands to help prevent the spread of germs like COVID-19.
A Balanced View of Risk
The decisions around the return to school must reflect a global view of risk. This graphic from the Parabola Project shows that schools must balance the risks of COVID-19 infection with in-school learning, with other significant risks to the overall...
Family Outreach Script
Every staff member at Taos Academy, from instructional staff to administrative personnel, receives this script with questions to ask their assigned families. Staff members call 10 to 15 families prior to the start of the school year to set them up...
Parent Information Sessions
My Tech High hires parent support specialists to assist parents, families, and caregivers in their students’ online educational journeys. The specialists offer daily Q&A sessions, Monday through Friday, as well as ongoing information sessions on a...
How Giving All Stakeholders a Voice Can Improve School Reopening Plans
This article from KQED discusses the value in giving stakeholders like staff members and students opportunities to give input on school reopening plans to help build ownership and investment.
Revised Dropoff Procedures for COVID-19
Uxbridge High School Principal Michael Rubin created this video with the assistance of engineering teacher Michael Smutok that shows the new arrival procedures and shows a car following the new arrival route. This was sent to parents and students...