This document contains exit ticket comments from students in a 2nd period Algebra 1 class on the first day of school and the teacher's responses. It shows that many students were nervous about their first day but enjoyed the class. The teacher encourages the students and reassures them that they will succeed if they work hard, ask questions, and get help when needed.

1. 2 Period Algebra 1
nd
Exit Ticket Comments
7/23/2012

2. • Today is fun!
• YAY! Let’s hope they all
are…. Well, most of
them!

3. • Our group finished
today :D
Great job! Keep it up.

4. • Do you have your
name tent in front of
you yet?

5. • Good class
• Good students. :p

6. • I am excited to be in your
Algebra class this year : )
• I’m excited that you’re
here!

7. • Have you turned in your
Integer Review to the
mail slot over there?
• Hint: Find the Turning In
column and your period

8. • I like this class so far 
You’re nice!
• Gosh, I hope I don’t let
you down!

9. • Today is GREAT
• After just two periods…
fabulous attitude!

10. • ACK! There’s a quiz?
YES, there’s a quiz!
• Take this time to
prepare – ask
questions!

11. • It’s my first day & I’m like
ahh! :D help!
• I know exactly how you
feel! I don’t know my way
around yet, either!

12. • I’m kinda nervous about
9 grade, and today is
th
going by great.
• It’s a big change…but,
everyone is here to help.
ASK if you don’t know.

13. • I’m afraid I’m gonna get
lost on my first day!
• You won’t be alone! How
did it go?

14. • After the quiz, you will
be taking notes (I’ve
done most of the work
for you – this time.)

15. • Today went awesome
• Another person with a
great attitude. I hope the
rest of your day followed
suit!

16. • I don’t think I will pass this
class.
• Ut oh.  Talk to me about
your concerns. I don’t bite.
You have resources!
–Me!
–Tutoring @ library
–On-line videos (see syllabus)

17. • Today was good. Am I
gonna have this much
walking all year?
• Think about how in-
shape you’ll be!

18. • How can you find
out what our agenda
is for today?
• Hint: it’s over there

19. • Today went okay. It’s
cool, & high school is
alright.
• I hope it stays cool and
that high school
becomes AWESOME!

20. • Today was a big jump from
last year.
• You went from being the
“senior” class to the lowest.
It’s quite a transition. Stay
on top of your work, and
you’ll do fine.

21. • Today went okay. I think
this year will be easy.
• It definitely can be easy if
you do your work (and
turn it in!)

22. • Is this class hard?
• It won’t be simple… but,
if you take notes, do the
work, and come to me
when you are confused,
you will do well.

23. • Did you bring
supplies? THANK
YOU! Put them on
the appropriate shelf
by the back door.

24. • This class is quiet. How will
I do in this class?
• Too quiet! 
• Let me get out my crystal
ball… I see you questioning
and participating and doing
quite well! ;-)

25. • You’re Amusing! :D
• Glad ya think so! Math
doesn’t have to be
boring.