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Building Your Planbook

Dates, periods, orientation and everything that shapes the grid.

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description Planbook basic options Name, school year dates, periods per day and rotation — the four settings every planbook has. description Planbook advanced options Title, day title, orientation, title period and which days of the week your planbook shows. description Add, edit, and delete periods Change how many periods your planbook has — and which ones disappear when you reduce the count. description Reorder periods Drag periods into the order you actually teach them. description Rename a period or the title row Turn on the title period, then type names like "Reading" or "Homeroom" into it. description Rotating and A/B day schedules Set up A/B days, A/B weeks, or any cycle from 3 to 12 days. description Rotation labels Show "Day A" or "Day 1" in your grid by using the first period as a label row. description Set up off days, holidays, and breaks Mark days you don't teach — one at a time, a whole break, or the US holiday list. description Change your planbook's orientation Days across the top, or days down the side — and what changes when you switch. description Copy a planbook Reuse last year's plans as the starting point for a new year — and how entries get matched up. description Start a new school year Create a fresh planbook each year rather than editing last year's. description Archive a planbook Move an old planbook out of your list without deleting it — plans stay readable. description Manage multiple planbooks Run several planbooks at once, switch between them, and what the planbook limit means. description Change your planbook layout after the year starts Which structural settings are safe to change mid-year, and which need care.