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Which subject	Literature
What topic	1st day of school
What length (min)	30
What age group	Reception / Kindergarten
Class size	7
What curriculum
Include full script
Check previous homework
Ask some students to presents their homework
Add a physical break
Add group activities
Include homework
Show correct answers
Prepare slide templates
Number of slides	5
Create fill-in cards for students
Create creative backup tasks for unexpected moments

Lesson plan

Lesson Plan

Topic

1st Day of School

Objectives

• Students will express their thoughts and feelings about starting school.
• Students will share personal experiences and expectations related to school.
• Students will participate in interactive storytelling and activities to build classroom community.

Materials

• Storybook about starting school (e.g., "The Kissing Hand" by Audrey Penn)
• Whiteboard and markers
• Craft supplies (paper, crayons, stickers)
• Name tags
• Class rules poster

Grade/Age Group

Reception / Kindergarten (Ages 5-6)

Subject

Literature

Class Size

7 Students

National Curriculum Alignment

• Fosters social-emotional learning
• Encourages literacy and communication skills

Homework

• Draw a picture of something they are excited to do this school year and bring it to class next lesson. (Check pictures without student presentations.)

Lesson Structure

Step Number	Step Title	Length	Details
1	Welcome	5 min	Greet students at the door, assist with name tags, and settle in.
2	Circle Time	10 min	Gather students in a circle. Introduce the topic by discussing first-day feelings. Encourage sharing.
3	Story Time	5 min	Read a story related to starting school. Engage students through questioning and encourage connections.
4	Reflection Activity	5 min	Ask students to share one thing they are excited about or nervous for. Write key points on the whiteboard.
5	Art Activity	5 min	Provide craft supplies for students to draw their excitement for the year. Circulate to assist and encourage creativity.
6	Class Rules Introduction	5 min	Discuss and display class rules for a safe and respectful environment. Make it interactive to ensure understanding.

Closing

• Review key points shared by students and remind them of their homework.
• Close with a positive affirmation about the start of the school year.

Lesson script