The 6 P's
Saying "thank you" to the person who let you borrow their laptop charger, saying "excuse me" when you accidentally bump into someone, letting your teacher know when you need to go use the restroom
These are all examples of which "P"
Polite
Two people will need to Role-play an effective way to incorporate the community norms of introducing themselves and using names
*Students must role-play effectively
A friendly warning would be considered your __?__ redirect
1st
Name one "individual" skill you need to have in order to work successfully
Focusing
Monitoring your own progress
Managing time and task
Being decisive and accountable
Persevering
Being self-reliant
Finding self-satisfaction
Motivating self
What score (percentage) must you get on your weekly tests in order to pass
70%
You need to put this "P" in action in order to get your credits and graduate.
Produce
Act out 2 ways of "inappropriate body language"
Answers vary
Name 2 instances/issues that might happen in which a student would be given a redirect
Answers will vary
Name two skills you need to have in order to work successfully in a competitive group.
Stepping up
Working under pressure
Managing emotions
Being willing to commit
Taking risks (healthy, constructive, positive)
Having a sense of urgency
Being ethical - don’t step on other people
Staying alert
How many absences are you allowed in Discovery, before we ask you to try again - how many blocks?
15
This "P" communicates to others that they can trust and rely on you, and we always say, "being early is being on time".
Prompt
What does "being in the moment" mean?
Being in the moment is also called mindfulness—a state of active, open, intentional attention to the present. When you become mindful, you realize that you are not your thoughts; you become an observer of your thoughts from moment to moment without judging them.
If you get 4 redirects in one class period you are doing one of two things (what are they)
You’re in a mood and a mindset where you don’t want to extend the same attitude to teachers/students that they want to extend to you.
You’re not here to work, use your 6P’s, and in which case you need to come back when you’re ready to be productive.
Name three skills you need to have to be a successful team member working in a group.
Negotiating
Active listening
Having empathy (put yourself in someone else’s shoes)
Having tolerance (being accepting of other people)
Persevering & maintaining a work ethic
How many "circle-ups" can you miss before we ask you to "try" Discovery again?
3
This "P" is the action of taking part in something, it is the state of being related to a larger whole (the group).
Participation
The 5th Community Norm we talked about was Wah/Space - what does this mean?
Be mindful of each other’s space & the space that you are holding.
Explain what happens next when a hall conference doesn't go well for a student.
the student will be sent to the opportunity room with Elaine - the student will work through a problem solving worksheet with Elaine - Elaine will set up a time for the student and the staff member to meet to resolve the issue
When it comes to group dynamics there is a process in which the group goes through. List the order in which they do. Bonus points if you can explain each.
storming, performing, norming, forming
Forming: Coming together, focusing on a goal, and sharing responsibility
Storming: Feeling unsettled and uncertain, developing a sense of the group, picking up the vibes
Norming: Developing strategies and appropriate ground rules
4. Performing: Getting comfortable and stable; moving toward completion of task
What is the mid-point conference? When is it (approximately)? Who has to attend?
Name ALL 6 P's
Polite, Participate, Produce, Prepared, PMA, Prompt
Name all 5 Attending Skills
Asking Questions, Appropriate Feedback, Appropriate Eye Contact, Appropriate Body Language, Being in the moment
Two people will need to Role-play the redirect process (1st, 2nd, and Hall Conference). One person will be in a teacher role while the other is in a student role. (In order to win these points you must be able to think on your feet)
Both sides have the option of completing this for 500 points
What is the definition of team synergy and give one example of team synergy that happened this week.
Team synergy is a term that describes the uniqueness of the team.
Each team is comprised of individuals with unique strengths, talents, experiences, and work styles.
Examples: balloon pass; pumpkin carving
Share 3 things (other than absences & failed tests) that could get you removed from this Discovery class.
Not finishing the Autobiography
Not going to the Challenge by Choice
Not attending the mid-point conference
Not completing the 3 minute role play
Not completing the exit interview
Having 3 Problem Solving Meetings
Not participating and earning process points