Materials
Where do you find markers, colouring pencils, rulers, tape, glue, scissors, whiteboards and markers?
In the student area, underneath the blackboard, in the clear bins, etc.
What do you do at the start of every class?
Get your book and read silently for 15 minutes.
If you need the washroom, what should you do?
1) See if there is a WASHROOM hall pass available
2) Put the WASHROOM hallpass on your desk
3) Sign out on the clipboard
4) Sign in when you return
5) Return the WASHROOM hall pass
If you draw or write on this without asking, Ms. White may crash out...
The whiteboard
What areas are off-limits to students?
Ms. White's desk
Tall closet
I don't know what Day it is (Day 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5). How can I check?
Look outside Mrs. Otway's door or check the agenda board in Room 208.
What do you need to bring to every Language class?
Your book
A pencil
Your binder
Your Chromebook
What distracts Ms. White (and other students?)
Noises during class. This includes whispering or tapping pencils.
You need a pencil - what should you do?
Bring a pencil to class every day.
If you don't have one, borrow from a friend.
If no one has a spare pencil, you may borrow one, but you will need to put down a deposit.
Check the agenda board. The materials you need for each activity will be listed as well.
How are you being graded? (3 ways)
Observations
Conversations
Products
What type of language is banned in Ms. White's classroom?
Brainrot/Slang
What are the expectations around chargers?
Chromebooks should be charged at home.
If you need one, you may use the charger in Language class. It may not leave Room 208.
If multiple people need chargers, whoever's Chromebook is the lowest will get to charge first.
How do you know what materials you need for class?
Check the whiteboard.
Bring to class everyday:
- Book
- Binder
- Pencil
- Charged Chromebook
Is it okay to make mistakes in Language class?
Absolutely! We learn from our mistakes. Expect to receive feedback often. This is how we grow.
Why won't Ms. White answer questions in the hallway?
Most information is posted on the whiteboard
She is monitoring the hallway for safety
Where do you put away your markers, pencil crayons, rulers, tape, glue and scissors?
In the clear bins with the lid on.
What do you do at the end of every class?
Pick up garbage
Sweep floors
Tuck in chairs
Those who are assigned as the clean up crew will ensure the floors are garbage free and swept, if necessary.
Materials are returned properly.
Chairs are tucked in.
Can you borrow headphones from another class?
No, you must bring your own