Syllabus
Routines and Procedures
What It Takes To Be Great
Skill-Builders
Cal Middle School
100
Three-Prong folder, 2" binder, Pens, Pencils
What is Materials Needed?
100
When students enter the classroom, they must fist bump the teacher, make eye contact, and say "Hello" "Good Morning" or "Good Afternoon"
What is a Greeting?
100
An innate ability to do some specific activity especially well.
What is talent?
100
The phrase "I must say" in the quotation "Today, I must say, is going to be a great day" is called this
What is an interrupter?
100
1600 Vallejo Way
What is the address?
200
You may submit work on 1 day late for partial credit
What is the Late Work Policy?
200
When I am returning from an absence I go to this to retrieve work I may have missed
What is Crate?
200
Most accomplished people need around ten years of hard work before becoming world class
What is the ten-year rule?
200
And, but, or
What are conjunctions?
200
Andrea Egan
Who is the Principal?
300
You can come speak with me during non-instructional time (before school 7:20-7:50 am/ after school 2:20-2:50 pm *except Thursdays)
What is Communication?
300
I use this to quietly communicate with the teacher that I need to briefly break from class
What is the Restroom Break Hand Signal?
300
Why? How are certain people able to go on improving?
What is the irrestible question?
300
"is" is a singular verb whereas "are" is this
What is a plural verb?
300
When it is 11:46am on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
What is Lunch time?
400
College-ruled lined paper, Kleenex, Pencils/Pens, Whiteboard markers
What is Classroom Wish List?
400
I know if it is my day to retrieve the binders and folders from the cabinets by doing this
What is looking at the Homework Bulletin?
400
You aren't just doing the job, you're explicitly trying to get better at it in the larger sense.
What is a longer-term point of view?
400
The first letter of the first word in a sentence or quotation is this
What is Capitalized/Capitalization?
400
October 13th will be this teacher's last day for this school year
Who is Mr. Martin?
500
The two main components of this course- reading and writing
What is Course Description?
500
It should take this amount of time to pass forward papers to be collected
What is 5 seconds?
500
Activity that's explicitly intended to improve performance, that reaches for objectives just beyond one's level of competence, provides feed back on results, and involves high levels of repetition.
What is deliberate practice?
500
"I don't want nobody telling me what to do" is an example of this
What is a double negative?
500
The best class on campus to be in is this
What is Mr. Martin's Class?
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