Hand Signals
What is the hand signal for the bathroom?
Cross pointer and middle finger and raise it in air silently
How do you use smart pass?
Type in your name, click bathroom, click create pass and start pass, take a real pass and go to bathroom silently. Exit pass when you return.
What is the procedure for if you have a question or want to answer a question?
Raise your hand and wait to be called on--no calling out
How many siblings does Ms. Cohen have?
1 brother--Max
How do we show Passion in class?
Participate, show strong enthusiasm, be caught independent reading
What is the hand signal for a pencil?
Hold up your pointer finger on silent
What is the take 5 table used and not used for?
-Reflection space, not a
punishment
-NOT an extra seat for class
-Alone Zone… take a true break!
-Mind the time
What is the procedure for entering the classroom?
Form a single file line outside of classroom
May speak on Level 1 to one another while waiting to enter room
Every day come in quickly and silently
Sit down at your assigned seat
Take out your materials for class (pencil)
Put away your binder
Begin your do now quickly, you will have 5 minutes
Be prepare to share out
What team did Ms. Cohen see play the Phillies in the baseball game?
San Francisco Giants
How do we show responsibility in class?
Be prepared (binder, pencils), turn in homework, clean up after yourself, ask for help when needed, do classroom job
What is the hand signal if you have a question?
Raise your hand on silent
What are the classroom library expectations?
Sign out a book if you plan on taking it out of the class, sign it back in when you return it. Keep the library organized.
What is the procedure for exiting the classroom?
remain at your seat until Ms. Cohen calls on you
bring all your materials with you
push in your chair and walk single file
this is all done silently, once in line you may talk at a level 1
Where did Ms. Cohen see art at a museum?
Santa Fe, New Mexico
How do we show imagination in class?
Find a creative way to solve a problem, ask questions, show you are creative
What is the hand signal if you agree with what someone is saying?
Make a fist, point out your pinky and thumb and shake
What are the quiet corner expectations?
You may go there when you are finished work to read, 2 at a time and no talking.
What are the procedures for cleaning up?
On level 1 each person does their assigned job
Everyone has to help out!
Where did Ms. Cohen get ice cream from?
Ocean City Boardwalk
How do we show determination in class?
Finishing all your work, persevering when an assignment is hard, earning passing grades, trying it yourself before asking for help
What are the steps and hand signals for the 5 to 1 countdown?
5 finish up
4 heads up
3 hands up
2 silent and tracking
1 waiting a listening for directions
What are the supplies cart expectations?
Do your business and throw it away, level 0. Don't be wasteful! If you need to blow your nose for a long time (Mikayeel) step outside
What are the procedures for if you would like to borrow something (fidget, coloring items, etc)?
Please ask Ms. Cohen during independent work time. Never borrow anything without permission! This is so I can keep track of our items and make sure whoever is using it is using it correctly.
Where did Ms. Cohen see her baby cousins?
Cape Cod, Massachusetts
How do we show empathy in class?
Helping a peer, doing an act of kindness, working silently, cleaning up even when it's not your mess