School-wide Rules
Literacy
Class Expectations
Get to know Ms. Howells
Leaving the class
100

Where will your phone be during the school day?

a. in your pocket

b. in the Yondr pouch

c. in your backpack

d. at home

b. in the Yondr pouch

100

What will we do in literacy class?

a. read

b. write

c. think

d. all of the above

d. all of the above

100

Where should you sit?

a. anywhere you want!

b. at the correct table

c. at your assigned seat

d. on the floor


c. at your assigned seat

100

Where did Ms. Howells grow up?

a. Colorado

b. Michigan

c. Canada

d. Texas

d. Texas

100

When do I need a pass to leave class?

a. to go to the bathroom

b. to meet with the dean/counselor/another teacher

c. to go to the water fountain

d. always

d. always

200

Where can you eat food?

a. in any classroom

b. in the hallways 

c. in the cafeteria 

d. outside only

c. in the cafeteria

200

You: "But Ms. Howells, I hate reading and writing!" 

Me: ?

a. "Keep an open mind and try your best!"

b. "You are now my sworn enemy."

c. "Oh, ok - you don't have to do any work!"

d. a looong sigh and crying myself to sleep

a. "Keep an open mind and try your best!"

200

Where should you put your backpack at the beginning of class?

a. on your chair

b. under your desk

c. in the backpack zone

d. keep it on your back 

c. in the backpack zone

200

What pet does Ms. Howells have?

a. a dog

b. a cat

c. a parrot

d. a snake


b. a cat

200

When can you ask to go to the bathroom?

a. anytime

b. while Ms. Howells is teaching

c. only during independent work time

d. never

c. only during independent work time

300

Where will you pick up and drop off your Chromebook?

a. 1st period classroom

b. 6th period classroom

c. cafeteria

d. advisory

d. advisory

300

What version of StudySync will we use in class?

a. workbook only

b. online only

c. workbook for first reads and online for some assignments

d. always workbook EXCEPT for when Ms. Howells gets tired of paper

c. workbook for first reads and online for some assignments

300

Where should you be right when the bell rings at the end of class?

a. lining up at the door

b. standing around talking to your friends

c. sitting at your desk

d. climbing the walls

c. sitting at your desk

300

What other country has Ms. Howells visited?

a. Mexico

b. Sierra Leone

c. England

d. Japan

c. England

300

Which of these is NOT a bathroom rule?

a. always go to a different hallway's bathroom

b. always take a pass

c. don't go in the first or last 10 minutes of class

d. you can go quick during passing period

a. always go to a different hallway's bathroom

400

How do you tell the counselor (Mr. Efta) that you want to talk to him?

a. fill out the form on Google Classroom

b. find him during passing period

c. find him during class

d. send a telepathic message from your mind to his

a. fill out the form on Google Classroom

400

What writing technique do we usually use in literacy?

a. CER

b. RACE

c. MA'AM

d. whatever you want

a. CER


400

What is the first thing you do when you arrive in class?

a. grab your folder and materials

b. answer the warm-up

c. sit in your assigned seat

d. say hello to your friends

a. grab your folder and materials

400

What sport/activity has Ms. Howells done since she was 8 years old?

a. skydiving

b. soccer

c. dancing

d. archery

c. dancing

400

Once you get permission to go to the bathroom, what should you do?

a. leave right away

b. fill out the sign out/sign in form 

c. take the pass

d. both b and c

d. both b and c (fill out the sign out/sign in form AND take the pass)

500

Which of these drinks is NOT allowed in classrooms?

a. soda

b. Starbucks

c. Gatorade

d. all of the above

d. all of the above

500

Which of these stories in Unit 1 will we read first?

a. "Eleven"

b. "Red Scarf Girl"

c. Hatchet

d. "Magic Marker Mystery"

a. "Eleven"

500

What should you do if you need help during class?

a. yell out "Ms. Howells, I need help"

b. raise your hand

c. whistle

d. cry

b. raise your hand

500

What am I drinking in that travel mug everyday?

a. coffee

b. tea

c. orange juice

d. Dr. Pepper

b. tea

500

When are you NOT allowed to go to the bathroom?

a. during even-numbered periods

b. during odd-numbered periods

c. in the first or last 10 minutes of class

d. in the middle 20 minutes of class

c. in the first or last 10 minutes of class

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