Classroom Systems and Routines
Homework + Binder
Library Practices
Humanities Practices!
Launch
100
What are the three steps to vortexing inside the classroom?
1. Greet Ms. Bembry
2. Walk inside in Zone 0, following the black arrows
3. Find your seat quickly and quietly, sit down.
100
Where do you keep your homework everyday?
Your binder!
100
When you are book shopping, what do you do if you read a random page and you know every word?
Put it back! This book is too easy.
100
What do great readers do to show that they are following along with the text as the teacher reads?
They track with their tracking fingers!
100
What time are you supposed to be at school?
7:45 Don't be late!
200
What are the 3 steps to showing LEARN?
1. Eyes tracking the speaker
2. Body upright and hands folded on table
3. Voice in Zone 0
200
What days do you need your binder?
Every day! Do not forget it!
200
When you are book shopping, what do you do if you read a random page and you don't know 5 or more words?
Put it back! This book is too hard.
200
How do we show our partners that we are listening to them during turn and talks?
We are tracking our partners, our body is in LEARN, and we are not talking while they are talking.
200
What do you do while you're waiting on the launch line?
You read a book.
300
When is an appropriate time to ask to go to the bathroom?
During independent work time, not during a lesson or when receiving directions.
300
What are the two steps to finding Ms. Bembry's homework?
1. Look at the homework schedule
2. Look for the correct page in the Unit 1 Activity Book in the binder.
300
You are book shopping and you read a random page. You don't know 3 of the words but you can make sense of the text. What do you do?
Pick it up! This book is just right.
300
What do great readers do when they get stuck on a hard question?
They go back to the text!
300
What do you shout LOUD and PROUD at the very beginning of our school dance?
BRUINS! BRUINS!
WARRIORS! WARRIORS!
ROYALS! ROYALS!
400
How many cohort points do you need to get to Class Gameshow?
50!
400
What happens if you forget your binders?
You might not be able to follow along with our lesson and we won't learn what we are supposed to learn.
400
How often will you go book shopping each week on a regular week?
Once! So make sure you're choosing good books.
400
When in doubt, what should you be doing when you've finished your work and you're waiting for more directions?
Read a book!
400
What are the Rocketship core values that we say everyday with the Creed? Name 3 of the 4.
Correct Answers:
Respect
Responsibility
Empathy
Persistent
500
What is the minimum amount of pencils that should be in the pencil holders each day?
6
500
Who do you need to sign your homework every night?
Your parents (or another caregiver)
500
How many books can you have at one time?
Trick question - you can never have enough books!
On any one book shopping, your goal should be 2-3 books.
500
How do you show you agree with someone else's idea? How do you show you want to build on someone else's idea?
Watch Ms. Bembry do the hand motions.
500
What are the steps for HALL? This is not just for launch, but for every time we transition around campus.
H- Hands by our sides
A- Always looking forward
L - Lips Sealed
L - Lines Straight