Classroom Rules
Are you allowed to eat in the classroom? (Besides Breakfast)
Yes!
If you eat something in class what do you have to do after?
Throw your trash away!
Clean up after yourself!
Why do I write a thesis?
Tells the audience what you are writing about
What does bandwagon mean?
Advertisers make it seem that everyone is buying this product, so you feel you should buy it, too.
How many years can penguins live?
15 years
What are the three R's that we follow in this classroom?
1. Respectful
2. Responsible
3. Reliable
You need to go to the bathroom...what do you do?
1. Ask!
2. If no one is out you can go
3. Fill out the online hall pass
What is the topic of your next essay?
Advertising affect on youth (teens)
What does testimonials mean?
Advertisers use both celebrities and regular people to endorse products.
How many teeth do humans have?
32 teeth
Where do you turn in your work when you are finished with it? (Paper)
The bin next to Ms. Lancon's desk
What is my expectation for when we are working independently?
1. Whisper
2. Stay in seat
3. Working not gaming!
What is the equation for a thesis sentence?
topic + opinion = thesis
What does facts and figures mean?
Statistics, percentages, and numbers are used to convince you that this product is better or more effective than another product.
How many different noises can cats make?
100
When can you sit on the green furniture?
When we are working independently and Ms. Lancon is done teaching
What are my expectations during reading or writing time?
1. You are silent
2. You are trying
What is the opinion in this thesis statement?
Libraries are essential resources for communities and should be funded more heavily by local municipalities.
Libraries should be funded heavily
What does avant-garde mean?
Advertisers make it seem that the product is so new that you will be the first on the block to have it.
What organ stops when you sneeze?
Your heart (only for a millisecond)
What do we do when we hear the fire alarm go off?
1. Line up at the door
2. Leave backpacks here
3. Go out the closest door
4. Go to the field
What does a yellow card mean?
STOP! Think about what you are doing! This is a warning.
What is the opinion in this thesis statement?
School uniforms eradicate the visual differences in income between students.
Income differences between students are less seen
What does transfer mean?
The transfer technique wants you to associate the good feelings created in the ad with the product.
Who created cotton candy?
A dentist