not going in that class again!

[Wendy]

I went into a new class this afternoon. First whinge, 'Can we have fun afternoon today because we aren't here tomorrow?' 'No'. Next whinge, 'Can we not get changed for PE because it's cold' 'No' 'Miss I haven't got my PE kit' 'Why not?' 'It's in the wash after tag rugby last night, can I sit out?' (most of boys tried this one) 'No your shoes are suitable just take your tie off'.
When the children were asked to stack their chairs at the end of the day they stacked them on the tables. They always do that I was told, no other class do I replied. 'OK miss we'll stack them on the floor for a change tonight!' Apparently they are always like that. Me I've just had loads of
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[jennyfleur]

I have had classes like that!

[janeb]

Poor you, Wendy - here's some more choccie
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They always think they can get away with anything with a supply teacher - it drives me
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! "Can I ... go on the computer that is nowhere near the classroom... give these items to the Head/another teacher/class ... miss P.E. as I have a cold/cough/sore ankle ...etc etc" - My standard response is "No!"

Mind you, I had a delightful Year 1 class this week who were extremely well behaved and, on my last day, asked me if I could be their teacher all the time and their normal teacher could be a TA!!!" It
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e my day!

[Wendy]

Thank you for the choccie Jane. It wasn't all bad though. After convincing myself I was incapable of teaching ever I met two groups of children from other classes I had been in and they all had a cheery smile and a 'hello miss'. It did make me feel a little better and tal
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to the TAs today I found out that the children are always like that!

[ruby_tuesday]

sometimes they try it with their class teachers too...

[audrey]

Bless little darlings
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[Wendy]

After all I said, I went back for more! The head said that lots of staff had problems with this class but he would come and read the riot act before the day
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ted. He also said he would let the other staff know that my groups would be cancelled, that didn't happen! He called in 3 times and each time the children were on task and wor
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quietly! They still whinged about PE and after ta
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20 minutes to get changed we got outside and it was throwing it down, so back we went and got changed again hee hee.

[janeb]

Well done - definitely a case for more chocolate tonight!
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