What should you do?
A student in your class has just told you that he is having a bad day and does not want to live anymore. He is moping around the classroom, is off task, and not following directions to prepare his materials for class. He is a tattletale and is frequently caught “stretching the truth” in conversations with peers and adults. He is not prepared for today’s math quiz and you suspect this is the cause of his behavior. Which of the following actions should you take? a.Supply the parents with a list of agencies for referral, follow up as needed. b.Call 911, evacuate classroom, call principal from classroom intercom. c.Talk to mentor teacher, document actions taken by school personnel, submit to media outlet. d.Listen with empathy, gather information, give no promises of confidentiality, involve guidance counselor.
D
Bank robbery on Fairburn Rd proceeded by a high speed chase on Durelee Rd.
What is Code Red?
What is the signal to re-enter the building after evacuation?
What is "all clear"?
Coordinates with local grief counselors in the event of a suicide or loss at the school
Who is Counselor Kane?
Every time there is an emergency-- weather, lock down, explosive device, fire drill, etc.-- the teacher should always have THIS with him/her.
What is red safety bag?
The principal announces “Code Green” on the school’s intercom system. You should: a.Use your cell phone to call 911. b.Make a visual check of your area and send this information to the front office. c.Evacuate classroom, taking roll book and “red/green” card. d.Turn off lights and silence students in the classroom.
C
Partial Lockdown
What is Code Yellow?
Answers questions from reporters / media personnel
Who is Principal Croom?
Following a loss, teachers should identify students who may be affected and submit their names to one of these 3 individuals
Who are the guidance counselor, administrators, or crisis team members?
True or False: If your students are at lunch during an emergency code, you have to go get them and transport them back to your classroom immediately.
What is false?
You notice a student has left your classroom and has not returned for several minutes. The student took the pass said she was going to the restroom. Which action should you take first? a.Notify the principal. b.Call 911. c.Send someone to see if the student is still in the restroom. d.Leave your classroom to look for the student.
C
Explosive device(s), such as a bomb, warranting immediate silent evacuation.
What is Code Blue?
If you get a bomb threat via a phone call, you notify this person
Who is Dr. Daniel? IMMEDIATELY.
True or False: Following a loss, it is okay for teachers to postpone or reschedule tests, even if this breaks the continuity of instruction.
What is true?
What 2 things are the most important contents of your red safety bag
What are classroom rosters and red/green cards"?
During a science lab activity, a chemical splashes into a student’s eye. What should you do first? a.Promptly render first aid, using the lab safety guidelines provided in your classroom; send for assistance. b.Call the student’s parents and recommend treatment by his family physician. c.Use your cell phone to call 911. d.Evacuate the classroom and contact Georgia Poison Control Center
A
You must exit the building immediately and be at least 1000 ft away.
What is Code Green?
Responsible for taking roll and carefully monitoring assigned students in an evacuation?
Who is the teacher?
True or false: After students have been identified as "struggling" or "needing assistance" following a suicide or loss at the school, your job as a teacher is done.
What is false?
True or False: In the event of an active shooter, you should immediately begin notifying parents to come to the school.
What is false?
Irate parent pushes past Ms. Epps-Boderick and heads towards the kindergarten hall.
What is Code Red?
The first person notified if you suspect a student is potentially suicidal
Who is Counselor Kane?
True or false: The first person the teacher contacts if s/he suspects a student is suicidal is the parents.
What is false?
Your crisis emergency plan and evacuation map should be posted in your classroom in this location
What is by the classroom door?