In my Montessori class, my students regularly use planners to keep track of their work completed, assignements, spellling and goal setting. One year, I could not get reimbursed for the cost of 5 dollars per planner so with a little help, I had my own created.
This planner includes a place for each child's name to work on their goal for the week (I like helping children use the possessive apostrophe), a place for weekly spelling words, the days of the week in Spanish and English and a message