Leaving the Classroom
When are you not allowed to go to the bathroom?
During learning time (whole group or small group!)
Where can you find glue or scissors?
In the student center
What do I do in the morning after I've unpacked my backpack and have eaten breakfast?
Read the board to see what the morning activity is.
How do I know what I am supposed to do during independent work?
Listen to directions, read the board, or ask a buddy
What do you respond with when Ms. Wheeler says "Macaroni and Cheese"?
"Everybody Freeze!"
How do you ask for bathroom/water/tissue/pencil, etc?
Use the hand signals!
Oh no. My pencil broke. What do I do?
Put the broken pencil in the dull bucket, and replace it with one from the sharp bucket.
It's the end of the day, and we are cleaning up. What are you responsible for?
Stacking your chair, cleaning the floor around your desk and doing your classroom job.
How do I choose a partner for partner work?
Feathers and prizes!
How many people can leave the class at one time?
1
How many books can I take out from the classroom library at once?
1
What day do we take our folders home?
Wednesdays
What do I do if I finish my work early?
Choose a may-do activity. Early finisher drawers or silent read.
How should you walk in the hallway? Bonus points if you model it!
Silent, no peeking into classrooms, hands by our side and facing forward
When is a good time to leave the classroom for bathroom/water?
What happens if I am not using my Chromebook for the right reasons? For example if I am choosing a new background instead of doing Imagine Literacy...
You lose it for the day!
What do you do at the end of the day after you are all cleaned up?
Sit on the carpet silently and wait to line up!
What are the 3 emergencies that you can interrupt Ms. Wheeler's small group for?
Someone is hurt/in danger, there is a fire, or Taylor Swift walks in the room!
What happens if we are not following our classroom expectations?
Consequence ladder
What voice level should we be in line?
0!
If I accidentally break supplies (markers, glue, etc.) what should I do?
Tell Ms. Wheeler so she can replace it, then throw the broken one away.
How should you act during morning meeting?
Respectful, quietly listen to your classmates share and listen to Ms. Wheeler share about our day.
Find a good stopping point, clean up, then silently wait for the next directions.
What do you do if you're in a disagreement with someone at recess?
Use kind words to try to solve it, take a break from them, or come talk to a teacher about it.