Trelease 2001 recently presented the idea of using rain gutters as a cost effective approach to displaying books in the classroom at a full day workshop for teachers in phoenix arizona.
Gutter shelves classroom.
End caps 8 34 a pair.
Stay safe and healthy.
Rain gutters are an inventive way to organize your classroom library books.
Let s break down the cost of these bookshelves.
We cut it into 3 ft sections.
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Rain gutter book shelves.
Oct 5 2018 explore elzey0318 s board gutter bookshelf on pinterest.
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We bought a 10 foot rain gutter from lowe s.
I had all the other tools and hardware on hand.
They were quick and easy to install.
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Cheap and easy to assemble these look great without taking up too much space.
Like many other participants i was motivated to return to my building to start installing rain gutters.
We chose to spray paint it red to match my room.
I have rain gutter bookshelves in my own classroom underneath my chalkboard which is an otherwise wasted space.
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Since mark has been so amazingly busy with his job and since i was too impatient to wait until he had some free time i installed the shelves myself.
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I installed rain gutter shelves by each child s bed to give our room sharing children some space to keep their favorite books and stuffed animals.
They are especially useful in smaller classrooms where there isn t space for big bulky bookshelves.
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Jul 9 2018 it s a simple classroom hack but sanding the edges make it a safer one.
Gutter hangers 2 45 each so approx 5 per shelf.
We used two endcaps for each gutter and 3 braces.
Oct 16 2014 explore marie tuggle s board rain gutter shelves followed by 118 people on pinterest.
And you can always leave one full of leaves and mud to clean as a detention.
On the back of each brace we added velcro.
Each bookshelf cost me rain gutters 3 98 for 10 ft so approx.
Seriously the sturdiest velcro you can find.