Travel
What does it mean to "get ready to go..."?
Clean off your desk and floor, push in your chair, and stand silently.
What is our volume during writing worktimes?
0 (silent) or sometimes (1) if you are asking a neighbor a question.
What does Miss Mathis do right before morning meeting?
She takes attendance.
Where do you put your water bottle during the school day?
On the water bottle counter inside the tape.
What is the volume when sitting by the music room?
1 (whisper)
What do you avoid when working around the room?
Danger zones and distractions.
What are our talking pieces and what is their purpose?
Where do we turn in math assignments?
The math tray.
When should you fill up your water bottles and go use the bathroom?
Before the day starts. This can be done before 8:00 when breakfast should also be finished.
What bathroom do we use during class when Miss Mathis lets you go to the bathroom?
2nd grade bathrooms down the hallway
What do you do after a quiet signal?
Turn off your voice and put your attention on the teacher.
Where should you sit during morning meeting?
On the carpet and away from people you will be silly around or distracted by (danger zones).
Who can help you on a test?
The teacher! Not your neighbors.
Where do you put your coat/sweatshirt at recess? What is the consequence for ignoring that rule?
The coat goes on the bench by the doors we line up by. The consequence is sitting by the door during the rest of recess.
Who do you avoid in line?
Danger Zones or close friends you will be tempted to talk to.
What does it mean to "show me 45"?
Tip your computer screen down and take off your headphones and put your eyes on the teacher.
What should be the consequence of not listening, being respectful, or blurting during morning meeting.
Your answer could change a classroom rule depending on the ruling of the teacher!
What do you use to complete your assignments?
A PENCIL!!
What is or new duck system?
If you lose your duck in the morning, you write your name on the board and take a star. If you lose all 3 stars, there is no brain break at 10:00. The system repeats in the afternoon,
1st: Secret Student
2nd: Door Holder
What do you do during all block?
A group with the teacher, workbook time with classmates, Read-to-self, and Lexia. Rotate quietly according to the slide.
What should you do when you come to the carpet for morning meeting? ALL THE STEPS!!
1. walk calmly and quietly to a spot on the carpet. If Miss Mathis says, "morning meeting style" sit in a circle on the letters.
2. Pick a spot away from the danger zones or people who will distract you.
3. Sit silently or respond quickly to all quiet signals.
4. Listen for what we are doing.
Computers: What is Miss Mathis' computer policy?
If you are off task 1 time, you lose it for the day. If you are off task 2 times, you lose it for the week. If you are found off task 3 times, you lose it for up to a month. Miss Mathis has never had to take a computer for more than a day!
What are 3 reasons Miss Mathis will take your duck?
Blurting, not following directions, being silly during worktimes, not doing your lunch choice, talking in the hallway, or being rude to classmates.