PACA P POWER
A classmate is sharing an idea. You disagree, but you listen and respond respectfully.
Which PACA P are you demonstrating?
Be polite
I like pizza
What punctuation mark belongs at the end?
Period
Where should your phone be when you are in my class?
OFF AND AWAY!!!
True or False: When someone is speaking to Ms. Ferrara you should shout to get her attention.
False! Wait!
What is Ms. Ferrara's favorite animal?
Cats!
You walk into class, sit down, and are ready to begin when the bell rings.
Which PACA P are you demonstrating?
Be prompt
Where are you going
What punctuation mark is missing?
Question mark
What percentage of your grade are assessments/writing assignments worth?
60%
What should you do in the event of a fire drill?
Drop what you are doing, silently stand up, get in a line, then head outside with your class.
True or False: Ms. Ferrara does NOT have a dog.
False!
You forgot your pencil, your writing folder, and the assignment you were supposed to finish.
Which PACA P did you forget?
Be prepared
Watch out
The sentence is giving a strong warning.
What punctuation mark would make the most sense?
Exclamation point
A student is absent on Monday, September 8th but is back on the 9th and get their missing work. They turn in what they missed on Friday, October 2nd.
What grade would they get on this assignment and why?
0%! It is waaaaaaaay past due!
What do you do if you need to leave the room for something?
1. Ask Ms. Ferrara if you can leave
2. Grab the designated pass
3. Go to the "I need..." station to sign out by writing the date (and where you are going if it's a destination pass.)
What is Ms. Ferrara's favorite fantasy book?
Accept: The Lightning Thief OR Trail of Lightning.
Your class has 15 minutes to work on a paragraph. Instead, you spend the entire time talking about your weekend.
Which PACA P are you NOT following?
Be productive
my dog likes to chase squirrels.
What needs to be fixed?
The letter at the start needs to be capitalized.
Can you use AI to complete a writing assignment?
NO! Only if you have been given permission.
What do you do if there is a lockdown drill? What happens if you don't do this?
4TH PERIOD MAY NEED TO GUESS
QUIETLY go to hide near/behind my desk. If you do not follow these rules and remain quiet you will get a referral.
What is Ms. Ferrara's favorite Pokemon?
Accept: Espurr, Espeon, or Hydreigon
CHALLENGE:
You are finished with your paragraph but notice three spelling errors and a missing period.
You decide to go back and fix them.
Which PACA P AND writing habit are you demonstrating?
Be Productive and editing/proofreading
Because I was tired.
Is this a complete sentence? Why or why not?
No, it is not a complete sentence because it is a fragment.
What are my office hours to get in contact with me?
7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
What happens each time you don't follow the rules? HINT: There is a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd time event.
1st: Warning
2nd: Contact home
3rd: Sent to the office with a referral
CHALLENGE:
Think back to the first day of school when I went over my about me slide.
Answer 1 of the following:
What was my little sister's name?
What sport does she play?
Ava
Flag Football