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Plan a home day with a family checklist

A 60-second screen recording of a real school doing exactly this — and the same 6 steps written out below, in the labels you'll see on screen.

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How to plan a home day with a family checklist

  1. 1In the Planner, click + Add (or + Add home-day plan on a non-meeting day) in the cell.
  2. 2Under 'Where it happens', click Home Day instead of Campus.
  3. 3Write the plan addressed to the co-teaching parent.
  4. 4In 'Family checklist', click + Add item and enter the task, minutes, materials, and an optional link.
  5. 5Set each item to 'Parent checks' or 'Teacher grades'.
  6. 6Check Ready to teach, click Add lesson, then Publish to families from the week.

Part of Lesson planning & Home Days

Plan the week in a drag-friendly grid, bump what slips, print the sub packet, and share plans with families — including checklist-driven Home Days for hybrid schools.

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Do it yourself in the live demo

Follow these steps in a real sandbox school — admin, teacher, family, and student views. Sample data resets daily.

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