Voice-O-Meter
What are the 4 voice-o-meter levels?
0 Ghost Mode
1 Whisper Ninja Style
2 Low Flow
3 Loud Crowd
Why do we have classroom rules?
to keep us safe
to help us learn
When walking in the hallway, what level of the voice-O-meter should you be at?
0 Ghost Mode
When can you sharpen pencils?
You don't.
Place the dull pencils in the dull jar and grab a sharp pencil.
Why do I give table points?
-following instructions
-being prepared for class
-working on task
When you are working independently on an assignment, where on the voice-o-meter should you be?
0 Ghost Mode
Describe the classroom rule: stand up for yourself and others
-standing up for what you believe in
-protecting others
-helping others get along
How do you know when to unpack your backpack?
When Miss Ruano dismisses your table
How do you tell the teacher that you need to use the restroom?
#1 hand signal
Why do I give fun Friday points?
-whole class on task
-exceptional behavior
-whole class following instructions
How loud should you be when at a level 1 Ninja Style?
Whisper so only one person can hear you
Describe the classroom rule: be safe with our words and our bodies.
-saying kind things
-not using mean/ inappropriate language
-keeping our hands to ourselves
-respecting boundaries
When going from your seat to the rug, describe two ways we should act.
0 Ghost Mode
walking
tuck in chairs
How do you tell the teacher you need to get water?
#2 hand signal
Why do we give good deed tickets?
to recognize someone for outstanding behavior
How loud should you be when at a level 2 Low Flow?
Talking quietly so only people at your table can hear you
Describe the classroom rule: be respectful to everyone and everything by using nice words and actions
-taking care of our classroom
-taking care of our environment
-taking care of each other
-being kind to one another
What are the three ways that you can sit on the rug?
criss-cross
mountain
mermaid
What is the procedure for asking for help/ sharing an answer?
raising a quiet hand
not calling out
Explain the If I'm Done List
When is it acceptable to be a level 3 Loud Crowd?
Never in class
(sometimes Fun Friday/ indoor recess)
Describe the classroom rule: be accountable for your words, actions, and work
-be responsible
-turn in your best work on time
-take responsibility for what you say
-take responsibility for what you do
-be truthful
How do you know when to go from your seat to the rug? Or from the rug back to your seat?
Incredibles theme song
Miss Ruano tells you to
Bomb Timer
When leaving the classroom (i.e. restroom or office), what must you do before your leave?
move your name to the correct location on the board
Explain the early finishers list
once you complete your If I'm Done List, you can work on these extra actvities