Being a teacher can be one of the most rewarding careers in todays time. When thinking about what a teacher does truly is amazing. Teachers are the ones who teach people of all ages. They shape the future for ones life by setting them up with the knowledge they need to succeed. Along with that, they also get to gain relationships with their students which can result in a more positive learning environment. Now having the job one faces both challenges, and rewards. Three of these challenges are being able to manage time, building relationships with students, and executing the lesson in an effective way for various learners. Some of the rewards of being a teacher, the best part, is once one has built relations with students, knowing that students learned what they needed for the day, and students having a positive attitude coming, during, and leaving the classroom. Managing time will be one of the hardest challenges for first year teachers. Planning a lesson, being in the classroom and ready to go when the students walk in, staying after class to end the day, than going home with stacks of papers to grade will be very exhausting. It is going to take a lot of time for a new teacher to get a routine going. It may take trial and error until they have one that fits them. Especially if a teacher has a family at home they have to take care of as well at the end of the day. Thinking about one having to be up and active and on top of things in a classroom and at home seems almost impossible. A few solutions learned is staying after school hours if needed to get the lesson for the following day planned. This will help one be more prepared. Another solution learned is to try and always stay up to pace once a routine is practiced. This means to keep up with grading papers and such because it is easy for those things to get overwhelming and to fall behind. The next challenge