Back to School ABCs

Back to School ABCs


Alarm clock ringing wakes me from my sleep.
Back to school plans I now must keep.
Clothes I bought look so brand new.
Drinking decaf coffee will never do.
Everyone I see is kissed good-bye.
Finding lost car keys causes time to fly.
Getting into traffic makes my nerves shake.
Hope for a parking space near a door I can take.
Intercom systems are telling everyone where to go.
Jabbering faculty members are showing residual vacation glow.
Keen new teachers are looking in awe of the day.
Lesson plans are forms for the year that is slowly underway.
My room is opened and much to my surprise,
New desks and chairs were there stacked high before my eyes.
Office workers come and apologize for their unfortunate blunder.
Please follow me to your new room which is a science lab wonder.
Quick thoughts of experiments that ‘wow’ the shiest student.
Real learning is what I want, would help my thoughts be prudent.
Sign language interpreters will be in my room.
Textbooks that are brand new will help my students bloom.
Updated student rosters show the sizes of each class.
Vocabulary is essential for each child who wants to pass.
Working to make the classroom feel like a happy, learning place.
Xeroxing my year long goals will be posted just in case.
Yes this is a brand new year. I hope that everyone works hard.
Zestful learning can make my day and satisfaction on every report card.