#MTBoS30: 30 School Things That Make Me Smile

Stole this prompt and made it mine =).

1. Compliments from students
2. Compliments from colleagues about my clean and smelly good classroom
3. Days that I don't have to internal sub on my plan period
4. My chevron borders on my whiteboards
5. My Febreeze wax melts with Gain
6. A new dry erase marker
7. "Inside" jokes with different class periods
8. Students trying to do math without a calculator
9. Students willingly helping their classmates
10. When students help other classmates by asking questions instead of just telling them answers
11. When a student is in a bad mood but still chooses to do their work
12. The students' joy in correcting my mistakes
13. When students get the binders for the other people that sit at their table
14. Students who are excited to tell me about their weekends every Monday
15. When students ask me personal questions because they are curious about my life
16. Students who say bye or have a good day or something nice when they leave the classroom
17. When students ask if I'm coming to an extracurricular activity
18. When students say "Did you hear about..." because they want me to be in on the gossip
19. A joke that makes the whole class laugh together
20. When students are so engaged that it's silent and you can tell they are all in their own world
21. When students are arguing over who's right about a problem and call me over to decide
22. STUDENTS THAT HAVE THEIR OWN PENCILS EVERY DAY
23. When a student calls me over for help then shoos me away because they already found their mistake
24. When I walk around the room and ask students if they need me and they say no
25. When the copiers and printers work awesomely
26. Color coordinating ALL THE THINGS
27. Cleaning my desk off at the end of a school day
28. When students cook or eat in another class and make a special trip to bring me some
29. When students beat me to saying "Two nice things!" when a student is rude
30. When I ask students fun questions on bell ringers and they ask for my answers too

That was way easier than I thought and writing them made me smile. 

Try it!