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Your first class

The first day of the year in the classroom is a momentous occasion. This is the chance for you to set up your class for success and start the year on the right foot.

In this section you will find some helpful information and resources you can utilise for your first week, activites for building relationships, ideas for setting up your classroom, and routines and expectations.

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We have provided information to help you plan the first week with your new class.

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Here you will find ideas for setting up expectations and creating routines for your ākonga.

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We interview kaiako from ECE, primary, and secondary and ask them what they wish they knew before they started.

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A selection of links to people and groups that can help you if required.

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