Classroom Expectations
What should you do when you enter our classroom?
Check the board to see what group you are in & find direction, sit down & start your learning launch
What does Mr. Fox do every night for his family?
(A: He sneaks out to get food from the farmers’ farms.)
What does the word “plump” mean when describing a chicken?
Fat or well-rounded
What are your three teachers names?
Ms. Page
Mrs. Spili
Mrs. Riley
Where should we put back on a shelf?
Nicely & gently by alphabetical order, the letter is facing out
What are the names of the three farmers?
Boggis, Bunce, and Bean
Chapter 1, the farmers are called “horrible crooks.” What does crook mean?
A dishonest person, someone who lies, cheats or steals
What is one thing you have learned from Mrs. Spili's phonics group?
:)
What are the rotation expectations? Voice level and how quickly?
Voice level 0-0.5, 30 seconds
Why do the farmers want to catch Mr. Fox?
Because he keeps stealing their chickens, ducks, geese, and cider
The word “tremble” is used to describe how animals feel near the farmers. What does tremble mean?
to shake out of fear or because you are cold
What are genres of books?
a category or type of story
What are the classroom buzzer expectations?
you can only hit the buzzer once and it has to be after the teacher finishes the question
Where does Mr. Fox’s family live?
In a hole/burrow under a tree.
Mr. Fox is described as “sly.” What does sly mean?
Clever or tricky
What genre is Fantastic Mr Fox?
fantasy: the animals talk and act like humans, even though it happens in a farm setting.
What happens if we do not follow expectations?
We will talk to you on to one to redirect
We will call home and talk to guardians
We will let deans know about behavior.
The goal is to LEARN and have FUN, while following expectations.
How do the farmers try to catch Mr. Fox at the end of Chapter 3?
They wait outside his hole with their guns.
The farmers are “determined to catch Mr. Fox.” What does determined mean?
not giving up, strongly decided they will
What is the author of Fantastic Mr. Fox?
Roald Dahl!