True or False?
It is okay to run in the hallway
False
Why?
True of False?
It is okay to go into my peers desks without their permission?
False
You should never go into someone's desk without permission
Do not touch other belongings that do not belong to you.
*It can be considered stealing
True or False?
During dismissal, if I see my parent/guardian, it is okay to leave without letting my teacher know?
False
You should always notify your teacher directly when you are getting picked-up. We need to make sure you are safely getting home by the appropriate person.
You are expected to remain completely silent during lunch?
False
You are expected to have quiet voices
No yelling, shouting, screaming
You can talk at a voice level of 1
True or False?
When you hear the whistle blow, you should freeze and listen for directions.
True
True or False?
It is okay to walk alone in the hallway?
False
Why?
Why is it important to finish your work?
To learn
So you do not fall behind
So you can work towards your dream job
So you can go onto the next grade
Why is it important to be quiet during dismissal?
So we can hear any important announcements
So we can hear the buses being called
So we can hear in case their is an emergency
So we can make sure everyone can get home safely
True or False?
It is okay to share your food if someone does not have a lunch to eat?
False
You are not allowed to share food. Allergies
Lunch lady will assist with providing a lunch
True or False?
You have to follow the same expectations for indoor recess?
True
What are the expectations for how we treat the artwork in the hallway?
Keep your hands to ourselves
Look but don't touch
Do not rub, rip or take down anything on the walls
Do not write, scribble or destroy anything on the walls
When your teacher asks you to go line up....
What does that look like?
Quietly stop what you are doing. Clean up.
Get up and push your chair in
Go line up without pushing or shoving
Facing forward
Quiet sign up. No talking
Hands and feet to ourselves
Walk safely in a straight line to destination
True or False?
I do not have to listen to the bus driver because they are not my teacher?
False
Any adult who works at Waterbury Public Schools/ Bucks Hill is responsible for your safety. You should be following directions from any staff/adult from this school. This is expected until you get home.
What if...
You need to get the attention of a friend who is sitting at another table?
You DON'T!
You need to focus on the people at your own table
You are not allowed to get up, walk around, socialize with anyone who is not at your table.
You wait until an appropriate time - Recess
How should you show RESPSECT to staff and peers at recess?
Sharing the equipment
Being kind to others
Listening and following directions
Cleaning up after ourselves
What if....
Someone started to climb underneath your bathroom stall? What should you do?
Go tell an adult/teacher
Tell that person to stop. Express how you feel & share expectations
How can I keep my desk neat and organized?
Put all papers in your folder
Have a pencil box for all your writing tools OR 1-2 pencils out at a time.
Have all your books stacked nicely inside your desk
Nothing on your desk but something to write with
No toys allowed.
Coats and backpacks should be put away in cubby
Make sure anything that falls on the floor is picked up. (Even if it's not yours!)
Why is it important not to eat on the bus and/or in the car?
So you do not choke or get sick
So you do not encourage bugs
So you do not share due to allergies
So you can keep the bus clean and comfortable for others
What should you do if..
You have to use the restroom?
You raise your hand and wait until you get permission for an adult in the lunchroom.
How can you show RESPONSIBLILITY at recess?
Taking care of the equipment
Listening to directions
Speak to staff/teacher when there is a problem
Play well with others - No fights or arguments
Being patient and waiting your turn
Not looking into other classroom windows
Cleaning up area
Go wash your hands with soap and water
Do not make a mess
Go straight back to class
When should we use kind words inside the classroom?
Treat others the way you want to be treated!
What are you expected to do if you are waiting for your bus in the hallway?
Go to your designated bus area
Sit quietly
Read or do homework
No toys or electronics out
Listening to directions for adults in the hallway
Keeping hands and feet to ourselves
No eating
What if...
You spill an item of the floor?
YOU clean up your mess
Not expected for lunch staff to clean up after you
You throw away all items/ put away before you leave area
You can ask for assistance if needed
How should you show SAFETY during recess?
Staying away from classroom windows - not distracting others
Walking not running
Staying in designated areas
No climbing on objects
Following Directions
Keeping hands, feet, objects to ourselves