School Rules
Walking forward, hands to self, quiet, (or Flash, 4S, etc are ok too)
What are some rules for walking in line?
Arrive quietly and on time, sit down in your assigned seat
creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, communication, grit
What skills do I need to use in our gifted classroom?
I must always know the answer (T or F).
What is false?
A roadrunner
What is the school mascot?
No running, walk quietly, do not touch the wall
How do we walk in the hall?
Raise your hand in the air, do not shout out answers
What do you do if you want to say something in class?
problem solving, not giving up, trying your best
What is "grit"?
I must always try my best (T or F).
What is true?
number of sets of stairs at Mirage
What is five?
Use "please" and "thank you", only leave when given permission, only touch your food
What are rules for the cafeteria?
get materials ready, look at the teacher, do not visit with others
How do I show I am ready for instruction?
Analyzing information to make a decision
What is critical thinking?
I will let other people do my work for me (T or F).
What is false?
a box with buttons that goes up and down
What is an elevator?
no kicking it or hitting it, charge it, use only assigned websites
What are some rules for technology or computers?
positive comments, saying things on topic, encouraging others
How do I participate in classroom activities?
I agree with you because (state reason). I don't agree with you because (state reason).
What is positive communication?
"I agree with you because (explain).."
How do I agree with someone's opinion in class?
I look at you, you look at me, I raise my right, you raise your left, you are an object
What is a mirror?
Share, do not throw sand, invite others
What are the rules for the playground?
Rule tickets
What is something you can earn for doing well in class or in school?
What is creativity?
"I like your idea, but I don't agree with you because (explain)."
How do I disagree with someone in class?
As soon as you speak, you break it
What is silence?