My Classroom

These are in backward order, so as you scroll down it is the most recent.





*My students helped decorate the bulletin board with colored coconuts for the Rain Forest Themed Room.









*The bulletin board right outside my room. It shows what a good teacher is and what a good student is.












*Me in the morning at my door before the students arrived. (I was getting lots of butterflies at this point.)















*The students' name tags to go along with the Rain Forest Theme Classroom.













*My teaching aid, Mrs. Jones, who has been helping out at OLC (Our Lady of Charity School) for over 15 years.












*My roommate Megan Sweeney who teaches first grade at my school. She is right across the hall, just in case I need anything.













*My book border bulletin board where I will be teaching my students daily phonics, so they will be able to read.











*My 'Jesus Loves You' bulletin board which I will be using for Religion class and doing a character word of the week.













*My 'Who lost a tooth?' poster to keep track of all the new beautiful smiles that will happen throughout the year.

















*My 'Happy Birthday' bulletin board, with my cute birthday bears!









*My 'business-y' bulletin board. This one is my favorite...it's official...I am a teacher!













*My morning routine board where my students learn the months, days of the week, weather forecast, and the number line.



















*View of the class from my desk












*Paint area













*View of my class from the morning routine board












*Reading area/Class Library













*View of class/my desk from the front door














*View of class from right inside the door












*View of play area













*Another view














*Another view of the room from my desk













*BEFORE pictures...Everything was packed away because our school got new windows. I had 3 days to get my room ready. yikes!











*BEFORE--View of play area on right side and view of class library on left















*Students cubby area



















*BEFORE--view from my morning routine board











*BEFORE--the view from my door










So, this is my classroom. My first day went well, I am so thankful and am looking forward to the school year. My motto for this year is "I will do it and it will be good."

:)
~gina