Help children make a plan for center time, follow their choices, and reflect on what they did afterward. These Plan Do Review Center Choice Boards provide young children with a clear visual system for choosing centers and following their own plan during play. The predictable planning and recall routine supports independence, purposeful choices, and early executive function skills.
Improve Center Time
Use these visual planning and recall boards to help children:
- Make purposeful center choices
- Follow a simple plan that they create
- Reduce wandering between centers
- Become less dependent on teachers
- Build independence during choice time and work time
Kids Are Learning to
- Make independent choices
- Create and follow a plan
- Stay engaged during center time
- Remember their choices
- Reflect on their work
These Plan, Do, Review Center Choice Boards for Preschool and Pre-K combine center planning, visual supports, classroom management, and play-based learning in one easy-to-use system designed to improve executive function skills and build more independent center routines.
What You Get
- Information about Plan Do Review
- Instructions for Use
- 5-Day Plan, Do, Review Introduction Plan
- What to Say During Planning and Recall
- Sentence Supports
- Troubleshooting Guide
- Center Choice Cards
- 3-Choice Center Plan Chart
- 6-Choice Center Plan Chart
- Upload Student Picture Cards (one-click template in PPT format)
How Teachers Use This Resource
Use these center choice boards during:
- Preschool and Pre-K center time
- Choice time and work time
- Play-based learning centers
- Beginning of the year center routines
- HighScope-inspired Plan Do Review routines
You can use the 3-square chart when children are just learning how to make a plan, then move to the 6-square chart as they become more independent. The editable version allows you to customize the center choices for your own classroom setup.
🛑THIS PRODUCT IS NOT an easy button. Improving executive function skills while building independence at centers is never easy. Included are detailed instructions for use, prep, and a troubleshooting guide.
