Students are out of their seats, talking loudly and playing with matches after the bell rings for class to start.
Seated quietly, doing the task they were assigned, being responsible delightful individuals.
100
Cell Phones
Not to be used without specific permission
100
Class is seated in assigned seats, quiet and writing.
What is bellwork?
100
Date and Day of the Week
Bellwork
Instructions for the day
Notes
Fun pictures
What is the projector screen?
100
It's a quiet working day.
Talking loudly, distracting other students, throwing desks, breaking things, hanging things from the ceiling.
200
Student is texting during class
Put phone away unless specifically allowed otherwise.
200
Food and drink in classroom
Only to be eaten before or after class
Drinks with lids
200
"May I have your attention, please?"
What is the signal?
Stop, look, listen, maintain.
200
Unit
Essential Question
Daily objective
Classwork
Homework
What is the English 11-12/English 1-2 whiteboard? (The one with the shiny gold edges)
200
Ms. B has asked for the class's attention.
People who aren't listening.
300
Student is hungry, so they whine loudly and then eat chips under their desk, rustling the bag loudly.
Either gone outside to eat quickly(very quickly), or east before class, or wait until after class without whining and annoying everyone.
300
Bathroom breaks
One at a time, up to you to make up or figure out if you missed anything.
300
You were absent, so you ask a friend what to write on your calendar, look up your missing assignments on WorldByMe or ask Ms. B. about them, and turn in your late assignments into the "missing work" basket.
What is absent and late work policy?
300
Asking a classmate, WorldByMe, talking to Ms. B. before school, during lunch, after school.
What is absent work?
300
You are working in partners or small groups.
Being off-task, not including all group members, not working with partner, snapchatting pictures to your friend across the room.
400
Student is having difficulty due to emotional stress or family issues, talks back to Ms. B., refuses to participate and keeps checking phone.
Student talks to Ms. B. and works out a plan for how to handle the class time effectively and how and when to take phone calls or personal time.
400
Speaker Courtesy
Do not speak when others are speaking, listen to classmates, and never insult or belittle another student
400
Post-it notes
1= warning
2= detention
3=referral
400
Baskets at the back of the room, on WorldByMe, asking Ms. B.
What is graded work?
400
Ms. B. is leading a discussion with the class.
Someone makes a funny, but slightly off-topic comment that is inappropriate.
Someone is not listening.
Someone refuses to participate.
Someone does not give an answer when called on.
500
You lost your backpack and all of your assignments, materials, and so on.
Come in during free time and ask Ms. B. for help. Make up work when necessary. Communicate what happened, and what you need.
500
The policy that all other policies fall under.
What is respect? Respect for your classmates, respect for materials, respect for your school, respect for your teachers.
500
What is a procedure and why do we keep talking about them?
A process we follow in the classroom, to maintain order and calm, help everyone know what is happening and why.
500
Knowledge, intelligence, common sense, the willingness to try.