Storybook Elements
What are uniform expectations? (what color bottoms are you allowed to wear and what days do you wear what shirt)
Our uniform expectations are Purple polo Monday-Thursday and Grey or Purple Summer shirt on Fridays. Name tags everyday. Bottoms must be black grey or khaki.
How many noses do slugs have?
4
Who is the youngest staff member?
Madeline
What is our call in procedure?
You should call the opening mangers no later than 2 hours before your scheduled shift. If you can let us know the night before that's better.
The schedule has already been sent out and you get a reminder text from your doctor about an appointment the following day. Who should you talk to about your schedule? Is that a private, classroom or front desk question and should you put in a request off sheet?
Shada, Private/ in person should not fill out a request off sheet
What is Priority #1?
Double points if you get all 6!
W: Bee WARM and FRIENDLY to everyone
E: ESCORT each guest to their destination (no pointing)
F: Learn Frist names
I: Introduce
S: Smile
H: Say HELLO and GOODBYE
pg:11
What animals breathes out of their butts?
Turtles
Which staff members have been here the longest? (there are two)
Shannon and Tatia
What is the cellphone policy?
You SHOULD NOT be on your phone while you are in ratio actively supervising children. This includes the use of headphones (airpods) and on phones during nap.
You forgot to add food coloring to your supply list and you really need it for your lesson on Thursday. Who do you talk to about this and is this a private or classroom conversation?
Megan/ front desk or classroom conversation
What does it mean to leave no traces?
Minimize the mess making, Including the kids and if you inherit a mess... Its yours. That means if you close in a classroom that isn't yours, YOU are still responsible for making sure all the closing duties get done. Importantly let a member of management know if its reoccurring. IF you use the last of something like the soap in the bathroom its YOUR job to replace it for the next person. Lastly replace supplies and clean all messes.
pg:27
What condiment was once sold as medicine?
Ketchup
O2b was founded in what year and city and state?
1998 in Gainesville Florida
What are nap time expectations?
Making sure the room is clean, lessons are planned, all things prepped, update honeycomb, clean all cubbies and shelves (put artwork in bags for take home)
You start prepping name labels for your class but you dont know what children are going to be in your room. Who can get you this list? Where should this conversation happen?
Kelly/ Front desk or classroom conversation
What is BEE Three?
Bee Kind
Bee Clean
Bee Consistent
pg:10
What products did Amazon sell when they first started operating?
Books
Which staff member was born in Germany?
Aimee
When you get supplies out, where do they go when you're done?
What is ratio outside for two year old's?
They go back where you got them. NOT IN THE STAFF LOUNGE ON THE COUNTER or IN YOUR CLOSET
1:8
There was some confusion about the classroom roster and the children in the room earlier in the day. You are curious if everything was settled. Who should you talk to and is this a private or classroom/ front desk conversation.
This type of conversation doesn't concern you and if it does concern you, this should be a private conversation.
What does the prefect drop off and pick up look like?
Drop off:
Acknowledge the child and parent, verbally greet and approach everyone that enters the class, discuss the child, talk about the daily plan, help put away personal items and involve the child an activity BEFORE the parent leaves
Pick Up:
Acknowledge the parent, greet and approach, talk about the day and share the "one thing", assist with personal items and get them excited for tomorrow by mentioning fun activities.
pg: 13, 24, 25
Who and what are the protons, electrons and neutrons in a classroom?
Protons: teacher leading an activity with a group of kids
Electrons: teacher not leading the activity so they are prepping the next activity, cleaning up from the previous activity, wiping noses, changing diapers
Neutrons: the kids learning form the teacher
What is the O2b Mission statement
-Touch every child's life
-Discover every parents goal
-Make your coworkers successful
-HAVE FUN
What are the closing duties of the first teacher and second teacher out?
First teacher: Grab the rags and trash, check name to face/roll call, check playground and close windows and doors, give yourself enough time to check and change any diapers.
Second teacher: Sanitize all toys, vacuum, sweep if needed, no toys on the floor, cubbies and shelves clear of clutter, all lights off and mop if didn't complete it during nap. Be sure to check diapers.
*These things don't have to be done at 6 but completed by the time the last kid leaves. See a member of management if you assistance.
You are having issues with your co-teachers being on their phone and pulling their weight in the classroom, and want to talk to someone about approaching them. Who should you talk to about this and is this a private/ classroom or front desk conversation?
Shada/ Private