What is a Social Contract?
A collaborative agreement between the teacher and students that outlines the expected behaviors and values within the classroom.
What is the Character Trait for the Month of May?
Integrity
What are the steps to get the teacher's attention appropriately?
1. Look at the teacher
2. Raise your hand calmly
3. Wait to be acknowledged
4. Ask questions or make requests in a calm voice
What is Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR).
Name the 3 current 5th Grade teachers.
Ms. McCardle, Mrs. Jurgess, Mr. Kirkham
Name at least 3 items on your Social Contract
Give your best effort; Be Kind-No Put Downs; Be Responsible-Be Safe; Good Listening-earns, eyes, mind; Be Honest; Have fun learning!
What is Integrity?
Living with honesty and excellence.
What are the steps for Following Instructions?
1. Look at the person
2. Say "Okay," and/or nod to show understanding
3. Do what you've been asked right away
4. Check back. (optional)
What is the coping skill we practiced last session, which is a comination of physical exercise, breathing exercises and meditation that helps you feel good inside and out?
What is yoga?
What are we celebrating this week?
Teacher Appreciation Week! :)
What is Teamwork?
Teamwork happens when a group of people trust each other and work together to reach a goal.
What is Perseverance?
Is giving extra effort to make it through to the end.
What are the steps for Contributing to Discussions (Joining in a Conversation)?
1. Look at the people who are talking
2. Wait for a point when no one else is talking.
3. Make a short, appropriate comment that relates to the topic being discussed.
4. Choose words that will not be offensive or confusing to others.
5. Give other people a chance to participate.
What is the coping skill that we practiced last session, which is a deep breathing technique that involves inahling, holding, exhaling, and holding for equal durations, typically 4 seconds each, creating a square or box shape?
What is square breathing.
Who is the counselor at Laker Elementary School?
Mrs. Krohn
What is Self-Direction?
Setting goals for who you want to be and what you want to do. Then, taking steps on your own to get there.
What is Respect?
Give honor and value to ourselves and others.
How can we remind our peers, GENTLY, to follow the class's social contract.
What is Checking
What is mindfulness?
What is paying attention to the present moment, noticing what they're feeling and doing without judging it.
Which play did students from Laker Elementary just perform?
Finding Nemo
What CKH honor did Laker Elementary earn this school year?
National Showcase School!
Own our thoughts, words and actions.
How many Charactor Trains did we practice this school year?
What is 9
What is relaxation?
What is to become calm and peaceful, like your body and mind settling down and feeling comfortable, even if you might be feeling stressed or tired.
How much water is the human body made up of (%)?
What is 60%