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The Matrix
Great Expectations
Mysteries of McMillan
This and That
100
The mark that is used to show that a period is needed.
What is a circle with a dot in the middle?
100
The word in the behavior matrix that is used to describe the qualities you should display at school.
What is PRIDE?
100
What is the first thing that you do when you enter the room?
What is sit down and write the objective?
100
When are you allowed to play on a sports team at McMillan?
What is 7th and 8th grade?
100
Name your favorite part about 6th grade so far.
What is... any reasonable answer
200
What mark do you use when someone needs to change a lower case letter to upper case?
What is three short lines under the letter?
200
A synonym for serene.
What is peaceful?
200
If you need to borrow a pencil, you will do this.
What is get one from the pencil container and write your name on the whiteboard?
200
The place where you can go before school and during lunch?
What is the cafeteria or library? (or auditorium if you have lunch detention)
200
Name the team or teams that participate in Pride points.
What is Aristocrats?
300
This editing mark is used to show that a word is misspelled.
What is sp.?
300
***DAILY DOUBLE*** You are following this box of the matrix if you "take care of business quickly and get back to class". Points for each part (location and quality) of the matrix named (600 points possible)
What is diligent in the restrooms?
300
You should do this if you need to blow your nose.
What is raise your hand, get a tissue, step outside the door (within view) to blow, then use sanitizer when you return.
300
The number of minutes you get for each passing block.
What is four?
300
This happens when you earn Pride points.
What is earn enough points to attend the Pride point party?
400
The step that is next after you complete the entire editing process.
What is write the final copy?
400
Name one way you can be involved in all parts of the building.
What is any answer related to being mindful within the building? -manage and organize time wisely -work together to keep building attractive to others
400
Three ways you can be ready for SSR if you don't bring a book.
What is borrow one at the very beginning of class from Mrs. Davis's shelf to check out, borrow one from the gray shelf to read while in class, borrow one from her son's collection to read in class, or read the magazines at the table?
400
Name at least 2 things that are said every morning on the announcements.
What is... -lunch menu -after school activities -Pledge of Allegiance -school updates -important info
400
The number of restroom/locker passes you are allowed each class per quarter.
What is 3?
500
One reason it is important to edit a paper.
What is to correct mistakes before you write the final draft?(accept similar answers)
500
One reason that the Matrix is important to your life at McMillan. BONUS: Extra 300 points if you can name one way that the matrix can help you in life after middle school.
What is... -any reasonable answer that the teacher accepts
500
These are at least 3 things you should do during work time.
What is... -keep your voice at a 2 or below. -keep working the whole time until you are done -raise your hand if you need assistance -let a teacher know if you are done -any other reasonable answers.
500
The start and ending times of school from the beginning of day when you are expected to be in your seat until dismissal.
What is 7:40 and 3:05?
500
The reason that McMillan uses mindfulness, the behavior matrix, and so many expectations in school.
What is... -to set high expectations -to hold students accountable so that they reach their potential -to teach students the skills that they need to be successful in life -to help students develop a positive mindset towards learning to show students how capable they all are to do their best to show that we care about all students and their wellbeing
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