I thought I had it all figured out. I thought I planned everything and had everything in place. I thought this time it would go perfect. But I thought wrong. My teacher candidates in my Methods course are always full of stress and anxiety and emotions. It comes with the territory. I was the exact same way when I was in my Methods class; for many of them it’s the semester before Internship / student teaching, which means another semester closer to REAL LIFE… and there are still SO MANY THINGS that we don’t know! At this moment in this class, it was the lesson plan. But I thought I was prepared and I thought I put everything in place for my pre-service teachers. They were introduced to the