The Panther Way
What are the 3 parts of the Panther Way?
Respect, Responsibility, Safety
What type of shirt should you wear as part of your uniform?
A white collared shirt
OR
An LPMS T-shirt
How many semester Fs can you have and still promote?
The most popular sport in the world:
Soccer (Football is also an acceptable answer)
What is the first thing Mr. Elliott will do if you break one of his classroom rules?
Give a warning
Name 2 places you would see or hear the Panther way
LPMS Webstite
The morning announcements
The back of Panther Bucks
In the classroom
In the office
(Other reasonable answers may be acceptable)
What is a situation where it is okay to have your hood up?
If it is raining
OR
If it is very cold outside
Name two of the special events we are having for promoting 8th graders
Two of these will get points
8th grade picture
Great America
Promotion Dance
Promotion ceremony
England has a very popular sport that includes both a ball and bat, but it ISN'T baseball. What is it called?
Cricket
What are the three things you must bring every day to class?
Notebook, Pencil OR Pen, and your Chromebook
Name 2 ways to be responsible in the classroom
Responses will vary. Mr. Elliott chooses if your response is correct.
What room number do you go to if you are out of uniform or have not secured your Yondr pouch?
907
What is the maximum attendance rate required for promotion?
85%
This Canadian Olympic sport involves brooms, a heavy stone weight, and 3 team members that brush down the ice in order to give their stone weight a smooth ride.
Curling
What is the top consequence for misbehavior in Mr. Elliott's class (number 6 out of 6)?
Office Referral
Of the three parts of the Panther Way, which one does Mr. Elliott think is the most important?
Safety (as described in his classroom priorities)
Name two rules for belts at LPMS
No long hanging parts
OR
No large Buckles
OR
No intials on the buckle
OR
Black, White, or Grey only.
What should you do if you cannot afford to buy a promotion gown?
Fill out the form in the 8th grade Google Classroom to get a loaner
(or say something similar to get points. The teacher will decide what is correct)
Name 3 Martial arts (for example, Karate is a martial art) that do NOT come from Japan
Answers will vary. The teacher decides if an answer is correct.
How many numbers are there in Mr. Elliott's grading system?
4 (5 if you include the number "0")
Name 3 rules for safety you can use at LPMS (could be in the classroom, at lunch, coming to school, going home, etc)
Answers will vary. Mr. Elliott chooses who is correct.
What are the rules for wearing Jewelry at La Paz? (there are 3. Name at least 2)
Natural Metal color, black, White, or grey
No logos or insignias
No symbols associated with gangs
How many unsatisfactory citizenship marks can you have on the upcoming progress report and still go to Great America?
1
This sport, originally from Scotland, has a point system where the lower your score, the better.
Golf
How many restroom breaks can you have in Mr. Elliott's classroom per Quarter?
5