My year 11 class have four lessons left before their first exam. Despite the fact I’ve been telling them for weeks that their exam is going to come around sooner than they thought, this still came as a shock to them when I told them last lesson.
I could see the panic set in. With five minutes left of the lesson, they were all frantically asking me questions.
One after the other, their arms were flung up in the air with anguished faces as if they hadn’t had two years to learn all of this stuff. This continued until one particularly loud girl just shouted over them all: “Miss, can’t you just teach us the whole of year 10 again?!”
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