Class Expectations
Frindle
Mr. Gingerich
The Big Orange Splot
General Class Information
100

What is one thing you should do after a call and response?

Voice off, body still, eyes on the teacher

100

What is the name of Nick Allen’s language arts teacher?

Mrs. Granger

100

What instrument does Mr. Gingerich play?

Guitar, Electric Guitar

100

Why was there a big, orange splot on Mr. Plumbean's house?

A seagul was carrying a can of paint and dropped it on his roof.

100

Has Mr. Gingerich given homework yet?

Yes! Read at home every night!

200
What is the cutoff time for saying hi to other teachers in the morning?

7:55

200

What word does Nick invent as a new name for a pen?

Frindle

200

What is Mr. Gingerich's dog's name?

Rufus

200

What live animal did Mr. Plumbean buy and put in front of his house?

An alligator

200

Are you allowed to take Mr. Gingerich's books home?

Yes, just bring them back the very next day! (They shouldn't stay at home)
300
Is gum allowed in Mr. Gingerich's class?

No

300

What does Mrs. Granger require Nick to write after he disrupts class with his questions?

A report about the dictionary.

300

How many kids does Mr. Gingerich have of his own?

2

300

What did the neighbors want Mr. Plumbean to do after he remodeled his house?

Put it back the way it was so they could have a neat street

300

How many raffle tickets will Mr. Gingerich pull out on the last day of the week?

One for each day of school that week (5 days of school, 5 tickets)
400
Fidgets must be S________, I__________, and S_________ (what are the three words?)

Silent, Invisible, Small

400

What rule does Mrs. Granger make about the word “frindle”?

They are not allowed to say it in her classroom

400

Why does Mr. Gingerich look like he's enjoying himself sometimes while he's waiting for you to be quiet?

He's having a silent dance party inside his head!

400

What drink did Mr. Plumbean offer his guests when they came to talk to him about his house?

Lemonade

400

What special did we have on Tuesday?

P.E.

500

What are three expectations Mr. Gingerich has for a class line when traveling in the hallway?

Quiet, single file, no gaps

500

Where does Nick and his friends first test out their use of the word "Frindle"

At a store, the Penny Pantry

500

What grade does Mr. Gingerich's wife (Mrs. Gingerich) teach at Eccles?

Kindergarten / 1st grade blend

500

What did the very first neighbor to visit Mr. Plumbean turn his house into?

A ship / boat

500

How many 4th, and how many 5th graders are in our class?

13 fourth graders

20 fifth graders

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