Movement
Productivity
Mastery Grading
Consequences
Ms. Arnold's Pet Peeves
100

When should I ask to use the restroom if I need to go during class?

During independent work when there is more than 10 minutes left of class.

100

Where are ALL assignments and directions posted?

Google Classroom

100

How many points is each assignment worth in Ms. Arnold's class?

10 points

100

What is the consequence for plagiarism (cheating)?

A ZERO on the assignment WITHOUT opportunity to make it up.

100

At what point are students allowed to pack up to leave?

Three minutes before the bell rings.

200

Which TWO places should you check to get caught up after an absence BEFORE asking Ms. Arnold?

Google Classroom and the absent folder bin.

200

When do we have book checks, and how many pages should you be reading each week?

Every Wednesday; 50 pages.

200

How is Ms. Arnold's late policy different than most other teachers?

Late assignments can be turned in for FULL credit through the entire semester.

200

What incentive does a class receive when they earn 100 points?

A treat and 15 minutes of free time in class.

200

Students are usually allowed to chat....

...as long as they are being productive.

300

How should students notify Ms. Arnold that they have a late assignment they want her to grade.

Color coded sticky note on the reminder board.

300

How long do you have to complete articles of the week and which grade category do they fall into?

Two weeks; evaluation.

300

How many attempts do students get to redo and/or make up assignments?

As many attempts as they want through the end of the semester.

300

What is the automatic consequence if a substitute teacher writes my name down for poor behavior?

An automatic referral and an email home.

300

How many times should Ms. Arnold have to give reminders, directions, and answer questions?

ONCE

400

What FIVE things do NOT require Ms. Arnold's permission to do?

Grab a tissue, sharpen or grab a pencil, sanitize hands, fill out a sticky note, and throw trash away.

400

What type of makeup work MUST be shown to Ms. Arnold IN PERSON?

Vocabulary.com notes and mastery.

400

What is the difference between "NEED to know" and "NICE to know"?

"NEED to know" outlines what students must do to earn an "8", and "NICE to know" outlines what students must do to earn a "9" or "10". 

400

What is awarded to the class that earns the most points at the end of the semester.

They receive an extra 10% added to the scores of their finals.

400

How does whining make Ms. Arnold feel?

Like she wants to throw up on the whiner's face.

500

What should you do if you hear the fire alarm?

Enter the closest classroom, wait for TWO announcements, head to the back fields and line up with 4th block.

500

What will happen if a student (or class) begins to lack in productivity and turn in many assignments late?

They will be required to attend office hours to turn in ALL makeup work.

500

Correctly label the proficiency levels of the following numbers: 6, 7, 8, 9-10.

6 - Minimally Proficient; 7 - Partially Proficient; 8 - Proficient; 9-10 Highly Proficient.

500

Through discipline...

...comes freedom.

500

What TWO things does Ms. Arnold detest the MOST?

Mean spirited behavior and lying.

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