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Week 1 · Relationship
Greeting Ritual — Door Script
Use this at the door before chaos enters the room. Connection first; content second.
Teacher moves
- Stand at the threshold before the bell bulk arrives.
- Use the student’s name. Brief eye contact. One human line.
- You are not becoming their peer. You are filling the relationship tank.
Sentence starters
- “Morning, ____. Glad you’re here.”
- “____, I noticed ____ yesterday — nice work.”
- “Ready for a strong day? Let’s go.”
Track this week
Note: If the door is intentional, you buy instructional credit all morning.