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Give one reason why it is important to always try your best?
You always want to try
You want to see what your capable of
You want to show yourself and the teachers your talents and capabilities
You walk into the Gr. 4 classroom, what is the first thing you should do?
Say good morning to me!
When Mrs. Varandas says it's a noise level 1, what does it LOOK and SOUND like?
Students working on assigned task & Whisper level
When Mrs. Varandas says "time to put away _________" is it ok to finish up what you were doing and THEN follow instructions?
No, no and no! Follow instructions right away
If a classmate comes up to you to ask what they should be doing and YOU KNOW the answer.....what should you do?
Remind them what they should be doing in a respectful way
Is it typical to not understand something the teacher said? If so, why?
Yes, it is totally typical!
You are here to learn, ask questions, make mistakes, learn from your mistakes and grow
After saying "good morning" to Mrs. Varandas, what is the next thing you should do when entering the classroom?
Hang up your backpack and go outside (without any teacher reminders)
When Mrs. Varandas says it's a noise level 0, what does it LOOK and SOUND like?
Working at desk, on task & SILENCE/QUIET
When are the ONLY 2 times you DO NOT line up at the door in number order?
Music and emergency situations
When the teacher says, "you can choose your own partner's/groups" what is the mature thing to do?
Ask people to be part of your group who are not close friends
What should you do if you think the teacher gave instructions, but you might have missed them?
Ask 3 classmates, before asking the teacher
When the bell rings and you are back in the Gr. 4 classroom, what are the first steps you need to do? At least 3
1. Unpack backpack
2. Look at morning message on whiteboard
3. Unstack chair
4. Planner open on desk
5. Read or draw QUIETLY at desk
What is the noise level for all math centre's, except for "hands on"
0.......SILENT
When leaving your desk to go line up or change activities, what is the first thing you should do?
Put away all materials (where Mrs. Varandas says they should go)
What is something Mrs. Varandas ALWAYS expects from you?
RESPECT
Name one reason why it is important for it to be quiet during some activities?
Your brain needs all the neurons firing to complete the activity without distraction
Why do you think the morning routine is important to follow?
Gives you time to get properly prepared for the busy day ahead
It is what is expected from you
What is the noise level for "hands on" during math centre's?
noise level 2 (normal talking voices)
After putting all materials away, what should you do when leaving your desk to go line up at the door or switch activities?
Tuck in your chair
What does respect towards Mrs. Varandas look like? Give 2 examples
Not talking over her when she is teaching, raising your hand, meeting classroom expectations
What is the point of partner or group work?
What is a pet peeve that Mrs. Varandas has about when students do not follow the morning routine?
When students do not look in their planner or the homework board to see if anything needs to be handed in.
What happens to the class if you are unable to follow the given noise level?
Ex) Mrs. Varandas says its a noise level 1, but students are talking loudly...
Goes down to a noise level 0 , SILENCE
Why does Mrs. Varandas have soooooooooo many rules?
So I don't go crazy
What does respect towards your classmates look like? Give 2 examples
Acceptance of all of our differences
Patience and kindness
Listening to their point of view and opinions
Compliments