Hand Signals
Must Do/May Do
General Expectations
Devices
100

What is the hand signal for bathroom?

Middle and index finger crossed. Raised silently.

100

Where do you put your finished work?

Blue bin

100

When should you ask to go to the bathroom or get water?

Must do/may do time. When there is a transition.

100

Where can you find your login?

On the board in a bag

200

What is the hand signal for water?

Fingers in the W form. Raised silently.

200

Where do you put your unfinished work?

Folders in grey block 1 crate

200
What do you need to do when you go to the bathroom?

Sign out and take timer

200

How do you get your device?

Silently, take it off the charger in the correct number spot, hold it to your chest and sit down

300

How do you ask me a question or add a comment to a discussion?

Raise a silent hand

300

When should you bother Mrs. Leary when she is at the back table?

Emergencies only

300

How do you line up?

In number order, silently

300
How do you get onto Open Court Quizzes and Exit Tickets?

Schoology (purple or green folder)

400

What is the hand signal for pencil?

Hold 2 fingers up silently.

400

What should your voice level be during must do/may do time?

0- silent unless it is partner work

400

What do you need to put in your locker before bull dog time or before lunch?

Anything that needs to go home

400

How do you take the HMH tests?

Apps portal, HMH Into Reading, Assignments

500

When should you get out of your seat when I am teaching?

Emergencies or when you have permission.

500

What are you supposed to do with your vocabulary notebook?

Cut, glue, write definitions

500

What belongs in the desk?

clipboard and whiteboard ONLY

500

How do you put your device away?

Plug it back in the correct spot

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