Academic Expectations
Listen to instructions from the previous period or read them on the board. Then, have everything ready on your desk.
What is "being ready" or "transitions"?
This defines your physical work space. It has been carefully measured and designed for maximum learning.
What is the seating plan?
When people say this what they really mean (usually) is "I don't want to", "that's hard", "I feel lazy about that right now".
What is "I can't"?
Quietly, orderly, timely, straight line.
What is "walking in the hall"?
This is why you must submit online on Microsoft Teams.
So you can keep track of your assignments (and so can your parents).
This is a classic form of hand written communication that the school has mandated all students become fluent in. The expectation is that you will be at 23 wpm prior to graduation of Grade 8
What is handwriting or "cursive"?
You can have it but if it is seen, heard, or...FOUND it will be outlawed.
What is gum?
These are types of learning activities that require real-time action and are not optional.
What are synchronous activities
At your desk, wash before and after, you may take off your mask, get items in your groups.
What are meal time procedures?
You can go here to find videos on how to do things, get your math assignments and videos, and so much more.
What is the class blog on Edublogs?
You are responsible for completing one of these per week. It is a way for you to be "published" on a weekly basis for an audience of thousands.
What is Edublogs or your personal blog?
Verbal Diarrea!
Get 30 seconds to win it.
What is "credit"?
Enter through the 7-8 door, get to your staggered lockers, grab yer stuff, stay at your desk and follow any posted directions.
What are procedures for arriving at school.
This where you will find EVERYTHING in a remote learning situation and you absolutely MUST be navy seal certified in your training with this ASAP!
What is Microsoft Teams?
Mr. Ewert will ask you for this every now and then, and for some of you, often, in order to ensure you are on top of everything.
What is "show me your Teams"?
CANDY!!!
CANDY!!!
Catch the leader.
3 tries to win the points.
NOSE GAME!
NOSE GAME!
When you are all the authors, simultaneously.
What is how to use/edit a common document?
The goal is to have over 5,000 to complete the expectations for the year...plus then everyone can use it to help their search for great material.
What is the online reading log?
It's your responsibility, can't at break, can with academic permission, if I break the rule it may be gone forever.
What is the personal devices policy?
Put your name, don't be staply-challenged, in the folder in the proper box...never in Mr. Ewert's hands
What is how to submit paper assignments?
This was the first game staring Mario from the Super Mario Bros.
What is Donkey Kong.
This is defined as "not knowing". You can choose it but it is a CHOICE, not a character trait.
What is "stupid"?