Classroom Basics
What should you bring into the classroom with you each morning?
Notes, snack, folders
How do you show you want to answer a question?
Raise your hand
What are to hand signals for using the bathroom and getting a drink?
R- bathroom
W- water
How do we treat others in our classroom?
With respect, kindness, good manners
What should you do first thing in the morning when you sit down?
Get ready for class, morning work, eat breakfast
What should you do when you finish something early?
Check the board, THEN ask Mrs. Ferri
How do we walk in the hallway?
Eyes forward, voices off, hands to your side, walking feet
What should you do if there’s a problem with a classmate?
Tell Mrs. Ferri
What do you do if you don’t know what to do next?
Check the board or ask a neighbor
Sitting up on a smiley face, eyes watching, listening ears listening, calm bodies, no talking
How do we line up?
Silently, facing forward, in a straight line
Why is it important to follow directions the first time?
It helps us learn, keeps everyone safe, and saves tim
What does DEAR/ End of day routine look like?
Get packed up QUIETLY in the hallway, come in the class and sit down to read quietly
Working quietly, staying in your seat, on task, and completing your own work
What does it mean to be ready for the next activity or center?
Materials away, eyes on teacher, listening
What does SOAR stand for?
Safety, Ownership, Act Responsibly, being Respectful
What should you do when the teacher rings the doorbell?
Stop, look, listen
Partner work expectations
Sharing ideas, on task, whisper voices, being respectful, completing the assignment
When is it ok to interrupt Mrs. Ferri during small groups?
If someone is bleeding, barfing, or an elephant is in the room
1. You will get a reminder from the teacher
2. You will fill out a choices sheet during recess to reflect on your choices
3. You will get a phone call home
4. You will get an office referral