25 roles to play in one day--from nurse to teacher to mom to counselor...
24 missing homework assignments in one day
23 children in my classroom
22 days in school so far
21 different ideas running through my head in one minute
20 minutes taken out of the afternoon to make sure we are at the buses on time
19-number of times I laugh with my kids on a daily basis...Kids do say the darndest things!
18-age of the 2 mentors that come to my room every Wednesday
17 e-mails received daily from staff and parents (I get more, but this is a number I couldn't think of anything...so, there you go.)
16 minutes of game time earned last week (I know, this isn't much...that is all they earned and the lesson was learned.)
15 minute commute to school every day
14 questions asked by each child daily
13 questions asked by other co-workers in day
12 stations for language arts
11 students turn in work on a regular basis...the rest, well, I am having to be patient right now.
10 worksheets done in a 2 week time slot...instead of one...I am stretching my thinking this year!
9 new papers from the office that have to go home each week
8 co-workers as new friends
7 kids with dyslexia
6 days to get lessons plans prepared each week in 6 different subjects
5 amazing third grade teachers on our team
4 computers for the children to use every day
3 main rules...Be respectful, be responsible, and be honest
2 liquids to consume at school daily--Chick-fil-A sweet tea and strawberry-flavored water
1 teacher that will love, discipline, and believe in her kids daily
>>I absolutely LOVE what I do!! I hope the above countdown not only lets you have a snapshot of the first 3 weeks of school, but also lets you see that there is a lot that goes into the teaching profession. I hope to update again soon with some fun stories!!
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