Class Expectations
Reading Groups
IXL Work
100

What is expected when you enter the room?

Grab your box and find your seat.

100
Reading groups take place how many times per week?

2

100

What day are students expected to update their diagnostic?

Thursday/Friday (depending on the class)

200

How many checks do you need each week to pass?

2

200

What day of the week are reading groups not held?

Wednesday

200
True or False:

Students shouldn't use their whiteboards during this time.

False - Students are expected to use their whiteboard to work problems out.  

300
True or False:

Students are expected to work hard, be respectful, work quietly and make good choices.

True

300

True or False:

Students are allowed to just skip the text and fill in answers for the questions.

False - Students need to actually read the passage and then answer the questions to the best of their ability.

300

True or False:

Your work on IXL is monitored.

True - The live classroom is being used to see who is struggling with skills and progress monitoring questions can be reviewed to see if you were honest or not.  

400

What is the music policy in this class?

There is to be no music unless it is approved by an adult in the room.  If you have headphones in, you need to have one ear ready to hear things at all times.

400

List three things that are expected from students during reading groups? (While meeting to go over the passage.)

pay attention, volunteer to answer questions, respect my peers, etc. 

(These are some acceptable answers, but not all.)

400

True or False - 

IXL work time is meant to frustrate students and give them chances to talk with friends.

False - It is meant to help students build skills that they may struggle with.  This is why the diagnostic is so important.  This is also time for students to be focused to help them learn.

500

How do you earn your checks?

Completing all of the stations throughout class the best that I can.

500

Day 5 - The Writing Prompt

What are 3 expected things for day 5?

-5 sentences with proper capitalization and punctuation.  

-Make sure that you answer the prompt.  

-Participate in the peer review respectfully

500

Stars - When you are assigned stars, what 2 things are expected?

-Get to a score of 100

-Ask questions when you do not understand

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