What will the students be like?
Am I ready for the new school year?
I have to admit that even after 15 years of teaching I get a bit nervous before the first day of school.
I shouldn't have been.
The smiling faces reassured me that everything was going to be great.
The energy that filled the room promised an exciting learning journey for us all.
This week we are building our community. First of all we will learn about each other and create essential agreements to ensure a positive and supportive learning environment. The second important learning is putting routines and procedures in place.
I shared my two (yes, only two, but very important) expectations.
Be kind
Learn
We will have many discussions to make sure we understand what these expectations mean, and what they look, sound and feel like.
The first two read aloud books were:
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| We decided that none of us were as nervous as Sarah in this story |
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| If you wish to take a look at our read aloud books, come and visit us |
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