What can you use to research a topic?
Books, articles, videos, encyclopedias, interviews, and searching credible sources online.
Is it acceptable to tease others as long as you mean it to be funny?
Absolutely not. If it makes the other person feel bad, it is not funny. There will be no teasing others about their names, looks, what they do or don't know, etc.
Where is the turn-in bin?
Next to Ms. Kamholz's desk.
How many recesses do you get in a day?
3 to 4. Before school, morning, and lunch always. Bonus recesses when possible.
How many states has Ms. Kamholz been to?
All 50 states!
What place value do you start with when adding or subtracting?
The ones place!
How can you show respect to others? *Must get at least 2/5 for points*
Take turns listening to each other and not interrupting. Keep your hands and body to yourself. Mind your business. Do not write or draw on other students' papers. Use kind words and have patience with each other.
How many students are allowed to sit on a chair at the same time?
One! (3 are allowed on the beanbag at a time)
How do we walk through the halls to recess and specials?
Quietly and in one straight line.
How many siblings does Ms. Kamholz have? *Bonus 100 pts: Where do they live?*
Two Sisters. One in California and one in Arizona.
What are the different genres of stories? *Must name at least 4 genres for points*
Fiction, non-fiction, folktales, fables/fairytales, mystery, science-fiction, historical-fiction, fantasy, horror, poetry, etc.
True or False. Chanting is the best way to convince Ms. Kamholz to do something.
False. That is a guaranteed way to have Ms. Kamholz NOT do what you want.
Where can you find extra art supplies?
The art cart!
True or False. Specials are a time when my teacher is not around, so I can goof off.
False. Specials teachers ARE your teachers and deserve the same level of respect. They also report back to Ms. Kamholz.
Does Ms. Kamholz have any kids?
No, but she does have two goddaughters (Leah & Maia).
When writing, what do you need to remember to do? *Must get 4/4 for points*
Write neatly. Start each sentence and proper nouns with a capital. End each sentence with a punctuation mark. Make sure your sentence makes sense.
Can you go into other peoples' desks or borrow items from them without asking?
No. It is important to show respect to others and their belongings.
Where can you find games or puzzles?
Game cabinet by the window.
What are you responsible for bringing to Gym?
Gym shoes! It is your responsibility to make sure they go back in the basket and let an adult know when they are too small.
What is one of Ms. Kamholz's favorite hobbies?
Reading!
True or False. 9 X 2 and 2 X 9 are equal. Explain.
True. 2 groups of 9 (9, 18) and 9 groups of 2 (2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16,18) get you to the same number.
If you are being disrespectful, making poor choices, or not completing your work, what will be the consequences? *Must get 3/4 for points*
Miss out on free choice time in class; lose privileges; sit out a couple of minutes at recess; notes home to grown-ups and a meeting with Mrs. Martin
Where can you find what you're supposed to be doing?
Directions on the left side of the whiteboard?
What are the recess expectations? *Must get at least 3/5 for points*
Treat recess teachers and peers with respect. No soccer, baseball, kickball, etc. except on the track. No running or poking/hitting others with sticks. Do not bring/leave trash outside. ALL equipment needs to be put away nicely at the end of recess.
When is Ms. Kamholz's birthday?
June 8th