Beginning of Class
What's the first thing you should do when you enter the classroom?
Quietly take your seat and check the board for instructions and/or the warm-up.
What are 2 ways to show that you are actively learning?
Take notes / ask questions / participate in group discussions
What are 3 supplies you should bring to class every day?
What does it mean to be respectful in this classroom?
Treating others kindly, listening, and using appropriate language.
What does good teamwork look like?
Everyone participates, listens, and contributes fairly.
What should you do if you arrive late to class?
Enter quietly, check in with Mr. Choi, and catch up on the current math activity
What is the first thing you should do if you are stuck on a homework problem while we are in class?
What should you do if you forgot a pencil or other supply?
Borrow responsibly from the designated area or ask politely before class starts.
When Mr. Choi is talking, what should you do?
Stop talking, make eye contact, listen attentively.
How can you respectfully disagree with a classmate?
Use polite language like "I see it differently because..." and stay calm.
When the bell rings, what does it mean you should already be doing?
You should already be seated in your assigned seat with your materials ready. You should already have started the warm-up.
What is the second thing you should if you are stuck on a math problem during class?
Ask your tablemates to walk you through the problem (not just ask for the answer)
What should the whiteboards and markers be used for?
To solve math problems, write down math ideas, or answer Mr. Choi's prompts.
How should you respond if someone is bothering or distracting you?
Politely ask them to stop or let the teacher know if it continues.
What should you do if a teammate is not participating?
Encourage them kindly or ask if they need help understanding the task/problem/concept.
What are two things that help you start class focused and prepared?
Having materials ready and eliminating distractions (no side conversations, no games on your chromebooks, no doodling on whiteboards, etc.)
What should you do if you are stuck on a math problem at home and you still don't understand the notes?
Go to the WaG in Canvas and look up the support videos.
2 calculators, 2 scissors, 2 gluesticks, whiteboard markers and erasers
Why is it important to follow directions the first time?
It shows respect and helps the class run smoothly without wasted time.
Why is communication important during group work?
It ensures everyone understands their role and that the group stays on task.
Why is the routine at the start of class so important for learning?
It sets the tone, saves time, and helps everyone transition mentally into learning mode.
How should you prepare for quizzes/tests (nearly every Friday)?
Review notes / re-write concepts in your notebook or index card / extra practice problems via DeltaMath or MoM
How does being organized with your supplies help you academically?
It reduces stress, saves time, and helps you focus on learning instead of searching for items.
What should be a consequence if a student is misbehaving?
Clean Mr. Choi's classroom / Office Referral / Message to parents / Apology letter to other students
How can your group handle conflicts productively?
By listening to each side, finding common ground, and refocusing on the goal.