Activities for the Last Day of School
"How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard." - Winnie the Pooh Today was the last day of school. Half of my class has now had me as their grade six and seven teacher and we have built solid relationships and had a lot of fun. I thought saying goodbye to students after one year of teaching them was hard. Hah! Saying goodbye to them after two years is much worse! Alas, they are not my kids and need to be returned to their parents. To help brighten what I thought might be a less than joyful morning for some, I planned a bunch of fun activities to keep them busy and excited! The distraction worked really well until it was time to leave. Read on to see what we did. How to Survive a Year in Mrs. Fully's Class Students worked in partners to design an 11 by 17 inch page of life tips for my future students. I gave them a large blank space so that they were not restricted by lines. Enjoy the entertaining samples below. ...