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You walk into Spanish class with your Chromebook, but it has 12% battery. What important expectation have you missed?
Your Chromebook should be charged.
You need to sharpen your pencil while Ms. Nitka is giving directions. What should you do?
Wait until instruction is complete.
Which counts more toward your grade: formative or summative assessments?
Summative assessments.
Most assignments in Spanish class are completed on this rather than digitally.
Paper.
According to the syllabus, students should be more than just physically present. What should they bring with them each day?
A positive attitude, curiosity, and willingness to learn.
After sitting in your assigned seat, what should you begin without waiting for the teacher to tell you?
The bellringer/la campanada.
You have homework to turn in. You should not simply hand it to the teacher. Where does it go?
The designated HW bin near the window.
If summative assessments are 60% and formative assessments are 30%, what percentage is left for Habits of Work?
10%.
Where will you find digital assignments, vocabulary lists, and study resources organized by unit?
Google Classroom.
Complete the three-part expectation: Be kind, be respectful, and be ______.
Responsible.
Your friend wants to chat as you enter class. What should you do instead?
Enter quietly, sit in your assigned seat, and begin the bellringer.
You finish your work early. Name one appropriate activity you can do while waiting.
Fun worksheets, study notes, or flashcards on Google Classroom.
You see a zero in PowerSchool for an assignment you haven't completed. Does this necessarily mean the assignment can never be completed? Explain.
No. Zeros are entered for missing/late work to keep grade information accurate, and missing work can still be made up.
You don't know what a Spanish word means. Name two approved resources you can use to look it up.
A Spanish/English dictionary and/or WordReference.
A student repeatedly disrupts class. What is the first step in the team's behavior system?
A warning/redirection.
You finish your bellringer after three minutes. According to the syllabus, how much time should you generally have been given?
5–8 minutes.
You are leaving class for the bathroom. What are three things you need to do according to the procedure?
Raise your hand and ask permission, sign out with your name/time, and sign back in when you return.
You turn in an assignment four days late without an excuse. What happens to the grade?
It receives a 20% reduction.
Your classmate tells you to use Google Translate to complete a Spanish assignment. According to the syllabus, what should you do instead?
Use a Spanish/English dictionary or WordReference.
What happens after a second warning in the “Warn, Chat, Call, Write” system?
The student receives a TAB out and a parent is contacted.
Name all three materials you are expected to have with you every day.
Spanish notebook, charged Chromebook, and pencil.
You return from the bathroom but forget to sign back in. What part of the classroom procedure did you fail to follow?
You must sign back in with the time stamp when you return.
You want to redo a formative assignment, but you've already taken the unit summative assessment. Can you still redo it?
No. Formative assignments cannot be redone once the unit summative has been taken.
Why might the teacher have specifically listed WordReference rather than Google Translate as an approved resource?
WordReference provides dictionary/reference information for individual words and phrases rather than translating an entire assignment for you.
Three TAB outs can cause a behavior referral to begin at what level?
Level 2.