OPENING SCHOOL DAY TIP by Vanessa https://padlet.com/wrennv/openingdaytip Making GA Magical en-us 2018-08-19 16:48:23 UTC 2018-08-20 13:45:31 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Simplehouse.png Tip to Start School https://padlet.com/wrennv/openingdaytip/wish/274043149 Always be real with students. 
Always let them ask questions. ]]> 2018-08-20 13:39:01 UTC https://padlet.com/wrennv/openingdaytip/wish/274043149 Be welcoming to all students and families. At Open House, give a little gift (candy, book, water bottle) to welcome students. Try to remember student names as soon as possible. https://padlet.com/wrennv/openingdaytip/wish/274043168 2018-08-20 13:39:06 UTC https://padlet.com/wrennv/openingdaytip/wish/274043168 Learn students' names and use them frequently. https://padlet.com/wrennv/openingdaytip/wish/274043177 2018-08-20 13:39:07 UTC https://padlet.com/wrennv/openingdaytip/wish/274043177 https://padlet.com/wrennv/openingdaytip/wish/274043206 Bring everyone to the carpet and welcome them with introductions--teacher first to break the ice.  Tell them to share 3 things we want to know about them. Then go through class expectations.
Create with them class rules and have everyone sign it and post it]]> 2018-08-20 13:39:15 UTC https://padlet.com/wrennv/openingdaytip/wish/274043206 Set up your organization systems and teach and reteach them until they become second nature. https://padlet.com/wrennv/openingdaytip/wish/274043751 2018-08-20 13:41:23 UTC https://padlet.com/wrennv/openingdaytip/wish/274043751 Designate a chocolate drawer. https://padlet.com/wrennv/openingdaytip/wish/274044084 2018-08-20 13:42:21 UTC https://padlet.com/wrennv/openingdaytip/wish/274044084 Children are human beings with real feelings. It is important to let them feel them. https://padlet.com/wrennv/openingdaytip/wish/274044226 2018-08-20 13:42:44 UTC https://padlet.com/wrennv/openingdaytip/wish/274044226 Build relationships with each student. Relationships are so important. https://padlet.com/wrennv/openingdaytip/wish/274044986 2018-08-20 13:45:22 UTC https://padlet.com/wrennv/openingdaytip/wish/274044986