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Get to know something personal about your students

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Get to know something personal about your students

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Ask questions, laugh and remind yourself you are doing your best

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Ask questions, laugh and remind yourself you are doing your best

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Walk the students around the school and practice! 

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Walk the students around the school and practice! 

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Make sure I am sleeping and eating properly

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Tour your new school. Know your space and what's available. 

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Tour your new school. Know your space and what's available. 

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Long range plans and think about plans for the first few days. 

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Long range plans and think about plans for the first few days. 

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Befriend caretakers and office support! 😉

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Collaborate, Plan, Build together

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Get familiar with OSRs and IEPs

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Learn the school routines (recess, entry, dismissal, fire, lock down, assembly)

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Learn the school routines (recess, entry, dismissal, fire, lock down, assembly)

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Connect with ELL teachers to guide learning 

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Connect with ELL teachers to guide learning 

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Take a deep breath and relax....go with the flow

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Get to know your parents

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Take a deep breath

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Review osr’s

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Start setting expectations

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Get the key to my cabinet which has been lost.

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Get the key to my cabinet which has been lost.

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Read them! Prep for new students. Ask existing teachers about students.

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Familiarize myself with MathUp

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Decide how you will communicate with parents. Will you use online calendars or send paper copies?

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Decide how you will communicate with parents. Will you use online calendars or send paper copies?

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Create community

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Get to know your team

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Think of diagnostic assessment strategies to get to know students

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Think of diagnostic assessment strategies to get to know students

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Find some quite time for yourself

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Connect with grade team (if you have one!)

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Connect with grade team (if you have one!)

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Establish what procedures and routines will be key in first weeks of school

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Establish what procedures and routines will be key in first weeks of school

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Important especially to connect with grade partners

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Build relationships with my teaching partners

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Safe

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Continue to think about making meaningful lessons

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Continue to think about making meaningful lessons

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Transition meetings

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Feeling blessed to be here :)

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Think about learning student names as quickly as possible. 

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Think about learning student names as quickly as possible. 

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Make long range plans but understand that these plans will change and that's ok!

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Make long range plans but understand that these plans will change and that's ok!

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Be Flexible

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From the first to the last day of school be positive, be yourself and highlight safety. nd emphasize that everyone including yourself are all students. I am ALWAYS a student first and a teacher second.

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Contact and collaborate with colleagues. 

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Contact and collaborate with colleagues. 

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Plan and plan some more

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Connect with staff and discuss goals for the year or things they had any issues with in previous years that should be addressed

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Connect with staff and discuss goals for the year or things they had any issues with in previous years that should be addressed

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Connect with your students! Make it positive

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Connect with your students! Make it positive

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make plans

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Network with other teachers at your school

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Know the values you want your students to feel in your classroom

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Know the values you want your students to feel in your classroom

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Make sure you have the students names pronounced right

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Make sure you have the students names pronounced right

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Set up your learning community!

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Create a safe and welcoming learning environment where students feel excited about learning and that they can take risks

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Set up kindergarten classroom as the third teacher 

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Set up kindergarten classroom as the third teacher 

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Make Plans
Talk to colleagues
Set up classroom

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Know school routines

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Make connections with colleagues.

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- write a letter to your families (connect with your community and families)
- set expectations
- Twitter?

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Understand your responsibilities

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Identify classroom procedures and structures (ie: morning routines, etc).

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Set up a welcoming and organized classroom so your space feels comfortable and ready to go!