Reply To: What is one way you build relationships, rapport, and routines at the start of a new calendar year (and after a break from school)?

[Bianca Suglia]

Review our classroom norms, identify some goals/curiosities that we may want to explore for the remainder of the school year…In my 4th grade class, I retaught right away the importance of distinguishing between “kids culture mode” vs “school culture mode” and provided examples that show the differences between “shoutouts” vs “blurting out”….