WATCH: Excitement as bundles of joy start big school

JOHANNESBURG - There was excitement, some nerves, and also tears as many bundles of joy started the big school on Wednesday.

From what they expect the day-to-day life in the classroom to be, and what they want to be when they grow up, to preparing for a future with not just one, or even two, but three children.

Here’s a look at what some Grade Rs and Grade 1s got up to, on their first day of school.

Click the video above to watch.