![]() ![]() Then I share about myself and my family and talk about all the fun we will have in our classroom. She wanted us to jump right in on the FIRST day and SKIP MORNING MEETING I. For our greeting, we go around the circle and say our names. I remember my first year teaching Kindergarten, my principal was very strict. We start our first day with a morning meeting. Sitting On The Carpet=bottom on an animal, criss-cross applause, hands in your lap. Put away carpets=roll the carpet up on the floor, carry it with two hands, and lay it in the basket (don’t drop or throw it). GregĬleanup Song=stop working, clean up everything and put it back where it goes, and walk to the carpet. As we’re doing each procedure I am reminding them over and over again what to do.ĭoorbell=freeze, hands down, quiet mouth, look at Mr. For each procedure, I explain it, model it and we practice it. When it’s time to begin the morning meeting on the first day of school we introduce several procedures: the doorbell as a quiet signal, our cleanup song, putting away the carpets, walking to the carpet, and sitting on the carpet. ![]() We are lucky to have some extra bodies in the kindergarten hallway so we can catch the runners and comfort the criers! Just wear sensible shoes…because you will be chasing a runner or three…and you will have a crier who cries so hard they throw up. ![]() CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A FIRST-DAY COLORING SHEET!Īnd this is where you get the runners and the criers. ![]()
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