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EPISODE · Jul 28, 2025 · 18 MIN

211. The 3 Questions Every Student Needs Answered in the First 3 Days of School

from Teacher Approved: Elementary Teacher Tips & Strategies

Your first 3 days of school activities do so much more than check boxes. They set the tone for the entire year! In this episode, we’re talking about how to use those first few days to answer the three big questions every student is asking: Am I safe? Am I seen? Am I needed? We’ll walk you through how to build your classroom culture from day one, share our favorite ways to teach procedures, and sprinkle in some stories, book recs, and tips you can try tomorrow.Prefer to read? Grab the episode transcript and resources in the show notes here: https://www.secondstorywindow.net/podcast/first-3-days-of-school-activities/Resources:First Day of School Lesson Plan GuideTell, Try, Tally, Talk Google SlidesDeleteMeOur Favorite Back to School Books: First Day Jitters, When You Go to Dragon School, A Letter From Your Teacher on the First Day of School Connect with us on Instagram @2ndstorywindow.Shop our teacher-approved resources.Join our Teacher Approved Facebook group.Leave a review on Apple Podcasts!Related Episodes to Enjoy:Episode 75, Classroom Procedures and Expectations: How They Differ and How to Teach ThemEpisode 205, Use This One-Hour Teacher Trick to Start the School Year Calm and ReadyEpisode 207, No Class List? No Problem - Here’s What to Prep While You WaitEpisode 209, The Most Important Back-to-School Prep No One Talks About

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