First
Day
of
School
BROOKS
100

Which websites are we allowed on?

Only websites assigned by your teacher.

100

What time do you have to be in homeroom each day?

By the 2nd bell, otherwise you're tardy!

100

How should we behave during a lockdown drill?

SILENTLY follow directions to gather by the shelf to the left of the classroom. Your teacher will lock the doors and turn off the lights. DO NOT make a sound until the "ALL CLEAR" is called. 

100

If I have to go to the bathroom during instruction, I should... (4 steps)

Raise your hand and ask the teacher to use the washroom. 1) Fill out the bathroom form online. 2)If the teacher says yes, 3)Make sure to grab the bathroom hall pass. 4)Try not to ask during instruction unless it is an emergency. 

100

What is Mrs. Brooks' favourite sport?

Basketball

200

Can we play computer games in class?

No, unless the teacher assigns one as part of a lesson

200

During group time, we should engage in...

discussion about the group assignment.

200

Should I talk and play in the bathroom?

No, we have better things to do!  You might end up in the office.  

200

What do you do if you are out sick from class?

Check google classroom for any assignments or handouts that you missed. Make sure to also ask your teachers IMMEDIATELY for anything you missed once you return. (You get one day per EXCUSED absences to make-up work). 

200

How many siblings does Ms. Brooks have?

1 twin sister

300

What do I do if I forget my homework?

Text, email, tell the teacher IMMEDIATELY and ask for 1 extra day. (You may be required to get a signed form from your guardian)

300

Can I sharpen my pencil in the middle of instruction?

No, not during the lesson but you may before or after the lesson. 

300

Give an example of a consequence that a bully might receive.

Phone call home and / or a meeting with parent.  In addition, a note to principal.

300

Can I leave anything in my desk when I go to my next class?

No, take all your items with you daily!  Items left may end up in the trash.

300

Which musical instrument does Ms. Brooks play?

none
400

Is it okay to make mistakes?

YES!!  These are learning opportunities for everyone, INCLUDING Ms Brooks

400

The best way to contact Ms Brooks after school hours is by...

Email. My email is cbrooks@greenlandsd.com

400

What should I do if Ms. Brooks' starts counting down from 5?

Stop what you're doing IMMEDIATELY and silently give her your attention.

400

If you are absent from school, how many days do you have to make up your assignments?

Excused absences have one day per excused absence.  Unexcused absences need to come speak to me individually.

400

What is Mrs Brooks's birthday month?

September 

500

Can I bring my cellphone to class?

The state has banned all cellphones and smartwatches at schools.

500

What should you bring to class?

All of the materials you will need for learning. Examples: pencils, erasers, binder, notebooks,  etc

500

How should you behave if there is a fire drill? Where do we go?

Be quiet and wait for directions.  Follow your teacher. Walk calmly to the door and head out the assigned door for the drill.  The last student closes the classroom door.

500

Who is responsible for completing and turning in your work on time?

YOU- You are. Your school work is YOUR responsibility.

500

What does Ms Brooks expect from all students in her classroom?

To be ready to learn, come to class on time, be respectful, participate.


BE BRAVE and ask questions! I respect most those willing to be wrong in search of learning.

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