Procedures
What is the first thing you do when you come in the doors in the morning?
Hang up your backpack
How many times do you say the letter and sound for the first part of drill? Ex. A says /a/.
2 times only.
True or False, I don’t have to do my pounding and tapping everyday if I already know how to spell it.
Absolutely False! This helps make you a fantastic speller!
should you walk up to Mrs. B or Ms. C if you have a question?
No
Sharp pencils?
Back shelf
How do you tell me you need a pencil in a hand gesture
1 finger up
How many parts are there in the 3 part drill?
3
can I play with my fidget I use for finger tapping?
No! Never! It’s a fun tool though.
True or False, A black mark is the worst thing that can happen to you at school.
False, what’s worse, a black mark or breaking your arm?
Paper towels?
On water cart
Where do you put your lunch box in the morning ?
In your chair
True or False… in the last part of the 3 part drill, when the race car is under the letter, you are supposed to say the letter not the sound the letter makes.
False
Can you use fancy pens (sometimes) if you are doing your dictation work without playing?
Yes, when I am given the choice to but maybe not always.
how are you expected to get in line ALWAYS?
Number order, the Silent, Still, Staight, Smiling
Plates/spoons/forks
Back shelf
What are the 4 things you need to get out of your backpack in the morning?
Lunchbox
Water bottle
Snack
Green folder, green folder
Are vowel cards part of the 3 part drill?
No
What do you call the letters a, e, i, o, and u?
Vowels
Are we supposed to talk in the hall?
No! It may disturb the other classrooms
Books I am allowed to read right now
In the bin at the front of the class. Not there? Probably not supposed to go get any.
what are you supposed to do when coming in the classroom after PE, and recesses, or trips around campus?
Come in quietly and have a seat
True or False…. Spelling is much easier when you know how to break apart syllables and phonemes, like we do in 3 part drill.
True
at are the letters called that are not a, e, i, o, or u?
Consonance
What are our 3 rules?
Raise your hand
Don’t walk around
do your best
Hugs?
From Mrs. Burns or Ms. Campbell. Not our friends :)