Morning work
What voice level should we have during morning work?
Whisper/quiet
True or False. Students can come into our classroom after recess and talk until Mrs. Lopez is ready.
False. You may work on progress folder or read at your desk while waiting to get instructions from Mrs. Lopez.
What can students do if there is a big problem during recess?
true or false. I must show my parents my AR goal every time I update it with my teacher.
True. It is important that you involve your parents so that they may help you achieve your AR goals.
Your teacher and parents work together so that you can have the best opportunities to succeed in school.
true or false. At 3L we laugh at students that make mistakes.
False. At 3L we learn from our mistakes and we are helpful and kind.
What is one very important thing students must do before turning in an assignment?
Students must check that they have their name on their paper.
What do students do when they hear Mrs. Lopez say one of the classroom's call backs?
Students answer the call back and turn off their voices immediately.
True or False. Your friend doesn't want to play with you. This is a big problem and I must tell a teacher.
False. There are a few things you can do to take care of this small problem.
For example, you can find another friend to play with.
How should students choose a "just right" book for my AR reading?
Read a couple of pages and count how many words you don't know. If more than 5 then that book may not be a "just right" book YET.
What is the consequence if you don't keep an organized desk?
Students get graded on their organization. If their desk is disorganized during random checks by their teacher, they may get a low grade for that skill.
What are two things students must do before beginning morning work?
Students must make lunch choice and drink choice.
What are two expectations for lining up?
line up quietly and quickly.
What are the rules for playing on the Tornado.
you must sit on the bar
keep your feet on the rope
hold on with both hands
DO NOT hang on the bar as you are pushing friends on the Tornado
true or false. IDR is a great time to use the bathroom or look outside the window.
False. You may ask your teacher to go if you have an emergency. However, your teacher will keep track of how often you do this and may say no to your bathroom break if she sees a pattern.
True or false. At 3L we enjoy a loud and messy environment.
False. At 3L we enjoy a calm and organized environment where we know were things belong.
True or false. Students are allowed to fill up their water bottles during morning work.
True. Students must as Mrs. Lopez to go before they do.
Say one call back that Mrs. Lopez used last year to get your attention.
1,2,3,4,5......67
321 talking/sharing is done.
What happens if students do not follow recess expectations after teacher has given a warning?
Student may loose a recess
What is an important reason to reach AR goals?
because reading is very important to our success at school.
because having a goal can keep you focused and motivated to read.
because you continue to build reading stamina
because reading helps you add many words to your expanding vocabulary.
What are two expectations students must follow when Mrs. Lopez leaves the room?
stay on task
stay in class
be calm and quiet until teacher returns.
True or False. If I didn't complete my morning work, I will have to complete it during a recess or during a preferred activity.
True. All morning work must be done during the time allowed. If you finish some other work early you may complete unfinished work from your progress folder.
What does whole body listening look like and sound like.
eyes looking at your teacher
body calm
nothing in your hands
What happens if a student hits, pushes, or hurts another student?
teacher writes a report to Mr. Landhuis about what happened.
Parents are contacted
Student may loose recess time for an amount of time discussed by teacher and principal.
What will be the consequence my teacher sees that I'm not reading at home or my AR goal is far from being met.
Mrs. Lopez will keep you during recess to catch up on your reading or will have you read when others are playing classroom games like class dojo or times table games.
Name 2 things Mrs. Lopez appreciates the most from her students.
That they are kind and respectful to each other.
That they try their best.
That they are helpful.
Be the reason someone smiles =)