Sarah's First Day at School

The story follows Sarah Jane Hartwell, who is anxious about starting at a new school. Her father, Mr. Hartwell, encourages her to get ready despite her reluctance. On the way to school, Sarah feels nervous and sick. Upon arrival, she meets the principal, Mrs. Burton, who reassures her. In a twist, it is revealed that Sarah is actually the new teacher, not a student, highlighting that even teachers can feel first-day jitters.

What is Sarah's initial reaction to the idea of going to her new school?

• Excited

• Curious

• Indifferent

• Reluctant

How does Mr. Hartwell try to motivate Sarah to go to school?

• By telling her about new friends

• By promising her a gift

• By offering to go with her

• By letting her stay home

What is Sarah's main concern about her new school?

• The teachers

• The subjects

• The location

• Not knowing anyone

What does Sarah do after getting out of bed?

• Eats breakfast

• Watches TV

• Gets dressed

• Goes back to sleep

How does Sarah feel during the car ride to school?

• Nervous

• Excited

• Happy

• Angry

Who greets Sarah upon her arrival at school?

• Her teacher

• A classmate

• The school janitor

• The principal, Mrs. Burton

What does Mrs. Burton do to help Sarah feel more comfortable?

• Takes her to the library

• Offers her a snack

• Gives her a tour

• Introduces her to a friend

What surprising role does Sarah have at the school?

• A librarian

• A student

• A counselor

• A teacher

How does Sarah feel about meeting her new students?

• Anxious

• Excited

• Scared

• Indifferent