Seated and Calm
During lesson time, where should you be?
What is 'volume'?
How loud a sound is.
When someone is 'participating', what does that mean?
Doing their work/paying attention to the lesson.
Moving between classes and activities.
How do you get two points?
Fulfilling all expectations with no reminders
What does 'calm' mean?
In control of your emotions/Moving and acting in a controlled manner.
Words that are allowed at school.
Does being on-task mean getting the right answer?
No. It means trying.
What do I ask every day when you enter class?
Get your journal and folder.
How do you get one point?
Fulfilling expectations when reminded a few times.
There is a classroom activity that involves standing up and moving around the classroom. Is it okay to stand up then?
Yes.
What is the difference between being at school and being with friends at home, regarding appropriate language?
You can be louder and use inappropriate words with some friends.
You have an assignment every day that takes five minutes. Will it be possible to finish all of them on the last day of the quarter?
No. It will take too long. And be stressful.
What do you do when you leave class?
Write your points down, put your journal and folder into your locker.
How often do you earn points?
Why should you be seated and calm?
It keeps everyone safe. Other people will remain seated and calm. It helps gain respect.
Why should you have appropriate volume and language?
Why should you participate at school?
You will learn more. Future grades will be easier. You will get a better grade. Teachers will do more for you.
Quiet talking, since classes are working around you.
What can you spend points on?
Snack and Lunch/Breakfast out.
Sit down and ignore them.
Ignore it. Everybody needs to ignore it.
A classmate is in the back of the room, turning on a computer during lesson time. What should you do?
Let the teacher know and continue your work.
Between classes, and with permission from the teacher.
Where do you write down your points?
Where do we keep your points
Points sheet/Dojo