Respectful
What does it mean to respect your classmates?
Treating them with kindness and listening when they speak. Making sure that you are not impacting their learning. Respect where they come from, their identity, and beliefs.
What does it mean to be kind to others?
Treating them nicely and being helpful.
What does it mean to be responsible in class?
Completing assignments on time and following rules.
Why is participating in class discussions important?
It helps you learn and share your ideas. It shows that you are engaged.
What is one rule for staying safe in the classroom?
Keeping your hands to yourself.
Why is it important to respect your teacher?
They help you learn and create a positive classroom environment.
Give an example of a kind act you can do in school.
Helping someone who is struggling with their work, but not giving them the answer!
How can you demonstrate responsibility during a group project?
By doing your part and helping others with their tasks.
What can you do if you feel shy about participating?
Sometimes participating is following along and taking notes. Start by sharing your thoughts with a friend or writing them down first.
Why is it important to be silent during a fire drill?
It helps keep everyone safe and calm.
Give an example of showing respect during group work.
Allowing everyone to share their ideas without interruption.
Why is kindness important in the classroom?
It creates a positive atmosphere and friendships.
What should you do if you forget your homework?
Apologize and make a plan to complete it as soon as possible.
How does participating in activities appropriately help your classmates?
It encourages them to join in and makes learning more fun. It keeps your teacher from getting mad!
What should you do if you see someone being unsafe in the classroom?
Ask them to stop or ask for help from a teacher.
How can you show respect to school property, classroom space, and community supplies?
By not damaging it and keeping it clean.
How can you demonstrate kindness daily to peers?
Not speaking over them, asking them to play, getting their opinion, respecting if they ask you to stop.
Why is it important to take responsibility for your actions?
It helps build trust and shows maturity.
Describe a way to participate in a group or during rotations.
Contributing ideas and helping with the presentation.
What happens if you misuse school supplies, being unsafe?
Loss of privilege, request to purchase new items to replace ones that are broken, or only do boring worksheets.
What are some consequences of not showing respect in the classroom?
Disruptions, loss of privileges, or having to speak with a teacher about behavior and email home together.
What impact does kindness have on the school community?
It fosters a supportive and caring environment for everyone.
Describe a situation where being responsible can help avoid problems
Keeping track of your supplies to prevent losing them.
What can you do to demonstrate that you are participating in a lesson?
Raise your hand, take notes, ask questions appropriately, engage in what we are learning.
How can you ensure not just the physical safety of people in our classroom, but also emotional safety?
You make sure keep topics school appropriate, you avoid teasing or making fun of groups of people, you apologize if you cross a line, and you look to grow.