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Caylee's First Day at School

On the first day of school, Caylee nervously entered the hallway with her cat ears perched on her head.

Elementary girl, brown hair, brown eyes, cat ears, elementary school, first day, cat ears, nervous

Caylee's brown eyes widened as she saw other kids lining up and walking silently.

Elementary girl, brown hair, brown eyes, cat ears, brown eyes, kids in line, walking silently

Her friend Mia whispered, 'Walk quietly and put your backpack in the cubby, just like we practiced.'

Elementary girl, brown hair, brown eyes, cat ears, Caylee's friend, elementary girl, kind, helpful, friends, backpacks, cubby

Caylee obediently sat down in her desk, resisting the urge to shout happily as she saw her name on it.

Elementary girl, brown hair, brown eyes, cat ears, desk, resisting urge to shout, happily, name on desk

During class, Caylee learned about taking turns, even when she wished to be first.

Elementary girl, brown hair, brown eyes, cat ears, class, taking turns, first

At lunch, Caylee discovered that she didn't always get her favorite food, but she still smiled and ate with her friends.

Elementary girl, brown hair, brown eyes, cat ears, lunch, favorite food, smiled, friends

Later, she learned she was wrong about an answer in class, but her teacher praised her for trying.

Elementary girl, brown hair, brown eyes, cat ears, wrong answer, teacher's praise

Coming home, Caylee chatted happily with the other kids on the bus, eager to share her day.

Elementary girl, brown hair, brown eyes, cat ears, bus, chatting happily, eager

At the end of the day, Caylee ran into her mother's waiting arms, excitedly telling her about all her adventures.

Elementary girl, brown hair, brown eyes, cat ears, end of day, mother's arms, excitedly telling

Caylee lay in bed, thinking about the fun she had, ready and excited for another day of learning tomorrow.

Elementary girl, brown hair, brown eyes, cat ears, bedtime, thinking, learning, excited

Reflection Questions

  • How did Caylee feel when she learned she was wrong about an answer in class?
  • What did Caylee discover during lunch? How did she react?
  • Why was Caylee running into her mother's arms at the end of the day?

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