Welcome to School!

Welcome to School! Synopsis

Help students who are new to the United States get ready to start school with this nonfiction book that walks them through a typical American school day! It supports students in grades PK-1 as they build English vocabulary and adjust to school in the U.S.

Welcome to School!

• Outlines the important parts of the school day including arrival, morning meeting, lunchtime, and recess
• Covers greetings and important rules to know so newcomers can quickly adapt to a different learning environment
• Includes pictures and short captions to help students visualize the school day while building English vocabulary
• Engages students with colorful pages and vibrant photographs

Imagine you just moved to a new country and have never attended school there. Would you know what to expect? Would you know how to greet others? Chances are you might not! This nonfiction book helps newcomers gain confidence before they head to school. Families and students will see grade-appropriate examples of what students can expect to encounter on a regular day at school with this useful book.