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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]ESOL Elementary school teacher

Typical Work Day:

7:15 wake and morning stuff
7:45-8:15 commute
8:15-8:45 prep for the day; check email
8:45-9:15 hall duty (stand in hall, greet kids grades K-2 with smiles and hugs and reminders to pull up their masks)
9:15-9:25 more prep for lessons as needed
(5 min to walk to and from each classroom to gather kids)

9:30-9:55  Grade 2 ESOL (lower) (Teach lesson, supervise activity, try to grade or assess on the fly. repeat for all classes)
10:00-10:25 Grade 1 ESOL (lower)
10:30-10:55 Grade 1 ESOL (higher)
11:00-11:25 Grade 2 ESOL (higher)
11:30-11:55 Grade 3 ESOL (higher)

12:00-12:30 LUNCH DUTY (supervise Grade 2 in lunch)
12:35-12:59 Grade 3 ESOL (newcomer)

1:00-1:29 MY LUNCH (microwave, eat, rinse dishes and repack in my bag.  Bathroom break)

1:30-1:55 Grade 4 ESOL (lower + higher)
2:00 - 2:25 Grade 5 ESOL + Grade 4 ESOL (lower - extra time)

2:30-3:14 My planning.  Sit at desk, drink water.  Score rubrics, enter grades, update lesson plans, use copy machine, set up lessons. Complete any necessary paperwork.  Call or email parents.

3:15- 3:45ish.  DISMISSAL HALL DUTY

If students are all gone by 3:30 I can also use that time for planning, calling parents, paperwork.

I am always out the door by 3:45.  I do not ever bring work or grading home. [b]If it doesn't get done between 8:15 and 3:45 it doesn't get done.[/b]

3:45-4:30.  Often errands or grocery shopping.

5:00 home. Care for disabled family member; household chores like laundry or kitchen clean up, recycling etc.

7 PM dinner and clean up

8 PM help disabled family member get to bed.

8:30 - whenever -- Netflix, read, bed

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Grade 3 Teacher here. I am a few posts before you. I need to do more of the part in bold.

Where do you work that you are still having to monitor the wearing of masks?[/quote]

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