# MetaPet Schools Teacher Guide

## Quick setup

- Time: under 5 minutes
- Audience: Years 3-6
- Format: teacher-led lesson using aliases only

## Before class

1. Open the school runtime.
2. Add aliases only.
3. Queue the lesson you plan to run.
4. Confirm the family participation process before the first lesson.
5. Keep the parent note and staff brief available if questions arise.

## During class

- Introduce the tool as a digital companion used to explore systems, routines, and online safety habits.
- Keep the session time-bounded.
- Use whole-class or pair work where possible.
- Use the reflection sheet or observation checklist only if it helps the lesson.

## After class

- Review the local class summary.
- Export evidence only if the pilot plan requires it.
- Delete local data when the pilot window ends or when the device is shared with another class.

## Product boundaries to say out loud

- This is not social media.
- This is not chat.
- This is not therapy.
- This is a classroom learning tool.