What do you have to do before borrowing a book from Ms. Hoying's classroom library?
Sign the book out
How much money do you receive every other week?
$5
Explain the procedure for walking in the halls.
How do we line up in the morning/walking from place to place?
in number order
What is the kindness fairy? What does she do?
When she sees something kind happen, she visits your desk and leaves a little surprise.
How do you spell your teachers last name?
Hoying
How does secret student work?
Explain how the classroom store works.
Every other week (Fridays), 5 students may buy goodies from the class store.
Those 5 students will be randomly chosen using sticks.
What time of the day do we write in your agenda?
At the end of the day.
What is the "request to retry" option?
A form you can fill out when you think you can "do better" on an assignment and would like to redo it.
Explain the "oops" and "oh yeah" point system.
If the class is not following directions or following rules, they get an "oops" point, which is also a teacher point. If the class is doing exceptional work, they get an "oh yeah" point.
If you beat me by the end of they day, you will get a star put into the jar.
Points can be erased.
What are the names of Ms. Hoying's 2 cats?
Pelé and Skye
How do blurt buttons work?
Name 3 ways to lose classroom money.
Explain our homework procedure.
Show 3 of the 5 hand signals and explain what they mean.
- Bathroom
- Water
- Push Thinking
- Question
- I Agree
What is happy mail?
A note left on your desk when you have been an outstanding student!
What elementary school did Ms. Hoying attend?
AMS!
Name 3 of the 7 classroom rules.
- Raise your hand
- Listen when others are speaking
- Work quietly while using the appropriate noise level
- Keep your workspace clean
- Follow directions the first time
- Keep your hands, feet, and other objects to yourself
- Be a caring friend
Name 3 ways to earn classroom money.
Name 3 attention getters.
When do we pick classroom jobs?
The first Monday of every month, we will pick new jobs.
What are some class rewards you can win once the star jar is filled?
- Extra recess
- Movie
- Class game
- Free time
- Trade seats
Where did Ms. Hoying earn her bachelors degree?
University of Arizona
What is the bathroom procedure?
You must sign out upon leaving. you must sign back in once you have returned. Please turn on the correct bathroom light when you leave, and turn off when you get back.
Who helps the teacher with the class economy (handing out money, trading 1's for 5's and 10's, etc.)?
The banker
Where do absent students look for their makeup work?
Absent students will check the absent file folder for a packet on what they missed.
Name 3 of the 5 behavior strikes.
- Verbal warning
- Visit with Ms. Hoying
- Think Sheet
- Think sheet with parent signature
- Visit with principal Knowles and Ms. Hoying
What is one think I ask you to think about when choosing partners or groups in the classroom?
What is Ms. Hoying's favorite sport?
Soccer!