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First Day Jitters

It was the first day of school. Sarah felt nervous having the jitters. She clutched her backpack tightly and began to walk through the hall.

Curly brown hair, shy, pink backpack, yellow shirt, big smile is a shy girl with curly brown hair. The school hallway is crowded.

Sarah walked into the classroom with her curly brown hair seeing new kids and a smiling teacher.

Curly brown hair, shy, pink backpack, yellow shirt, big smile is a shy girl with curly brown hair. The school hallway is crowded.

A boy named Tom waved at Sarah. She smiled back as he came over to greet her.

Freckles, bright blue eyes, boy who waved at Sarah has freckles and bright blue eyes.

Mrs. Jones welcomed everyone. She said they'd play games inside to get to know each other, since the snow was heavy outside.

The classroom had posters of animals and numbers on the walls.

The class played a game of hangman, spelling bee and hidden rocks. Sarah laughed with the other kids feeling happy.

Curly brown hair, shy, pink backpack, yellow shirt, big smile wore a yellow shirt and had a pink backpack.

At snack time, Sarah ate with Tom, sharing her cookies. He thanked her.

Snack time was in a bright and cozy corner of the room.

After recess, Sarah felt more relaxed. She made a new friend, Lily, along with Tom.

Long braids, big smile, new friend of Sarah has long braids and a big smile.

The day ended. Sarah hugged her mom. 'I had a great day!' she said.

Curly brown hair, shy, pink backpack, yellow shirt, big smile's mom has short, curly hair and always wears glasses.

Sarah couldn't wait to go back to school. She was excited to see her new friends.

Curly brown hair, shy, pink backpack, yellow shirt, big smile's house is cozy and filled with colorful toys.

The next day, Sarah skipped into the classroom. She couldn't wait for more adventures.

The classroom buzzed with excitement and learning.

Sarah's first day turned out to be an amazing start to many fun days ahead.

Curly brown hair, shy, pink backpack, yellow shirt, big smile's smile was brighter, and she felt braver.

The End

Curly brown hair, shy, pink backpack, yellow shirt, big smile and her new friends stood under a shining sun.

Reflection Questions

  • How did Sarah feel on her first day of school?
  • What did Sarah share with Tom at snack time?
  • Why was Sarah excited to go back to school?

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