Good luck, Heidi! Thanks for sharing your nervousness, so we know we're not alone in our apprehensions! Sandy On Aug 26, 2013, at 12:44 PM, Heidi Ambrozaitis <ambrozaitis-heidi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm freaking out about tomorrow, my first OWL day. :) > > I am planning to bring in a few random items (to be determined...maybe a > stuffed turtle or a flag, etc.) to talk about. Annie had told us during > bootcamp that she has her students close their eyes in the circle and she > goes around and collects a few things from them to make it more personal. I'm > a little nervous about that in case of a bad student reaction. SO, I'll bring > in the items or I may take some things from the kids if there are things > laying around - we'll discuss what the item is, the color, then what else is > that color in the room, whose is it, etc. I'm sure more questions about it > will come up as I go (or at least I hope so!). That's my plan and I hope I > can keep them to it. Eeeek! > > Good luck getting started, everyone. I'm looking forward to hearing other > first day/week activities. > > Heidi > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ashley Uyaguari <auyaguari@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: ola@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <ola@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: > Date: Monday, August 26 2013 03:12 PM > Subject: [ola] First days! > What activities are people planning for the first days of school? > > I love Ruthie's color activity! > > > -- > Ashley Uyaguari > > Spanish Teacher > Spanish Team Curriculum Coordinator > JV Girls Basketball Coach > Innovation Academy Charter School > Tyngsboro, MA 01879 > 978-649-0432 x3301 > > This email may contain confidential or privileged information. If you are not > the intended recipient, please advise by return e-mail and delete immediately > without reading or forwarding to others. > > The contents of this e-mail and any attachments are the property of the > Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School and subject to the Public > Records Law, M.G.L. c. 66, § 10. > Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School does not discriminate on > the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual > orientation, disability, religion or national origin. > District Title IX Compliance Coordinator: Principal Nicholas J. DeSimone, > (978) 345-9200 x5205 >