, now a permanent first-grade teacher, is overwhelmed by the district's strict curriculum and attempts to plan his entire year down to the minute. Barbara Howard

: Gregory finds a way to help a student in a wheelchair by scavenging an old table from storage, demonstrating the "lemonade out of lemons" skill essential for teachers. Vulture +3 Further Exploration Learn more about the episode's production and guest stars on the Abbott Elementary Wiki . Read a detailed review of the episode's themes of teacher burnout and work-life balance at Den of Geek . Explore a breakdown of Janine's financial and emotional growth in the Vulture Recap . Were you looking for a specific abbott elementary s02e01 m4b