We take care of ourselves. We take care of each other. We take care of our community.
19 September 2012
Class Promise
We recently read the story David Goes to School by David Shannon, a perennial favourite. We laughed at the silly things David did at school and talked about what we wanted our classroom to look, feel and sound like this year. Rather than brainstorming a list of things not to do at school, I challenged the children to think about the essential ingredients in creating a classroom we'd all be proud of. I recorded their ideas on chart paper and realized that together they'd just written a class promise. It also perfectly echos the theme of our school code of conduct...
