U-Shape classroom
Blank classroom layout
Front of classroom
24 student desks · 24 student seats
Start with 24 individual desks: eight along each side and eight across the bottom. The front stays open, and the side desks face toward the center. Every desk has a separate student seat.
Use this layout opens a new class with no students, assignments or rules. Your other classes stay saved. Open the class name menu to return to them.
The desks form a U around an open center, with an opening at the front of the classroom. Check that the sides fit your room before assigning students.
Move or remove desks to shorten the sides, or rotate a desk to change its direction. Check views of the board from the corners and access through the opening. Measure the space in your room; the preview is not to scale.
Review confirmations when deleting occupied desks. Adding students can add desks when needed, up to 120 seats.
Use Keep this seat to reserve a position on the U. The template starts without pairs or groups. Add the desks you need or change the desk type before using Same pair as or Same group as.
Not next to checks the neighbor links around the U. Students across the center may still sit close to each other in your room. Check the links again after moving desks.
Check the rule results before applying an arrangement. Required rules can conflict, and some preferences may remain unmet. See a seating-rule example.
The numbered chart below matches the selected layout. Choose Letter or A4 and an orientation, then use your browser’s print dialog to print or save as PDF if available.
Blank classroom layout
Front of classroom
To print student names or an edited arrangement, use Print / Export in the editor. Download a JSON backup from Backup to keep an editable copy; a PDF cannot restore a project. Printing and PDF help.
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