Responsibilities
Jayvan is struggling with one of his math problems. What should Jayvan do?
Ask for help.
Noemi worries about herself. She never talks when someone else is talking and she is careful when watching what she says and how she says it. By doing this, Noemi is being which classroom expectation?
Noemi is being respectful.
If I show up to school and my laptop is at 3%, I don't have a charger, and I don't have my math assignments ready to turn in, am I following the classroom expectations?
No
What does S.O.A.R. stand for?
Safe
Optimistic
Accountable
Respectful
What is the name of Ms. Moret's cat?
Moose
Adiba has been absent at school for the past few days. Ms. Griggs gives her a list of the assignments that she missed. Adiba completes all of her missing assignments and turns them in. Is Adiba being responsible here?
Yes, this is an example of Adiba being responsible because she completed all of her missing assignments that she missed while she was absent.
Gaber politely asks one of his peers if they could please turn their headphones down while he's trying to do his work. Is Gaber, in this example, following classroom expectations? If so, which classroom expectation is he following?
Yes, Gaber is being respectful by watching what he says and how he says it.
I should be this when waiting for the teacher's instructions.
Patient
Michael decides to put his library book on Ms. Griggs desk without asking for her permission to put it there. Is Michael being respectful of Ms. Griggs' space?
What state did Ms. Griggs go to school in?
Washington
Every day, Elizabeth comes to school and tries her best. Is she following her classroom expectations?
Yes, she is.
If I say, "Well, what about Alan?" am I following the classroom expectations?
No, because I'm not worrying about myself which is one of the classroom expectations.
School starts at 8 o'clock. How many minutes do I have from the time school starts until I'm considered tardy?
5-minutes
Naomi keeps her hands, feet, and objects to herself at all times. She never touches other people or their belongings without permission. Is Naomi being safe and respectful?
Yes, by keeping her hands and objects to herself and respecting other people and their space Naomi is being safe and respectful.
In what months are Ms. Moret and Ms. Griggs' birthdays?
Ms. Moret's birthday is in February and Ms. Griggs' birthday is in November.
Aaliyah is always on tasks and uses her time wisely in class. Is this an example of her being responsible?
Yes, because she is always on task and uses her time wisely in class.
If I'm constantly inserting myself into other student's business, am I following the classroom expectations? Why or why not?
No, because one of the classroom expectations is that I need to worry about myself.
If I left my math book at home, am I following the classroom expectations? Why or why not?
No, because one of the classroom expectations is to have my materials ready.
Instead of coming into class like she usually does saying, "I hate school!" Today, Maliyah has decided to say, "Even though I don't like school, I'm going to try to have a good day," Is Maliyah being optimistic?
Yes, she is because even though Maliyah hates school and wants to go home, she's still going to try and have a good day.
Who is Ms. Griggs' favorite musical artist? (Hint: She has a tattoo dedicated to this artist.)
Every day at the end of each school day, Itzel cleans up after herself. She cleans up any trash she sees on the floor, on her table, and in her area. Is Itzel following the classroom expectations? If so, which one is she following?
Yes, Itzel is following classroom expectations. She is being responsible by cleaning up after herself.
If I am having a side conversation while Ms. Moret is trying to teach a lesson, am I following classroom expectations? Why or why not?
Does being on time to class also mean returning on time from recesses or does it only count towards the start of the school day?
You should be on time to class all throughout the day including recesses.
Ms. Griggs sees that Chelsea and Alan are not on-task and using their time wisely to do their work. Chelsea and Alan apologize to Ms. Griggs and get back on task to finish their assignments. Is this an example of them being accountable?
Yes, because Chelsea and Alan apologized for their actions and got back on task.
What is Ms. Moret and Ms. Griggs' zodiac signs?
Ms. Moret is an Aquarius and Ms. Griggs is a Scorpio.