I Am Responsible!
Where do I turn in my classwork?
The classwork tray in the back of the room.
I need to use the bathroom! What do I do?
Hold up the bathroom signal. ✌️
ACT IT OUT: Lining up to leave the classroom for enrichment or recess
In number order (or teacher-told spot)
Eyes forward
Hands to self (not on other or objects)
Follow directions right away
Voice level 2 until Miss Stephens says, "Show me straight. Show me silent."
What should you do once you have permission to go to the bathroom?
How many checks can you have?
Check it off in your number.
Only two checks
Where does a responsible student turn in completed SMALL GROUP work, and what is on the top of their paper?
Small group folders on the whiteboard
Name and number
When can you go book shopping?
How many books can you have in your book bin at a time?
Only on your specific day.
5 books at a time in your book bin
Go to the spot in the room that has many school supplies that students can borrow or take. Pretend to borrow one of the items.
Scissors, highlighters, dry erase markers and whiteboards, markers, clipboards.
What do I do if I need a new pencil?
Trade an old/dull pencil for a new/sharp pencil on the counter.
When can you get water from the Hydration Station?
How many people should get water at one time?
During Independent work time, NOT while Ms. Myart is teaching, after lunch/recess, after specials.
Only two people at a time getting water.
What are some of our small group rotation expectations?
**There are 7. Can you at least name 3 or 4?**
Wear headphones 🎧
stay at my desk👩🏽💻👨🏽💻
Have a level 0 voice🤫🤐
Get started right away🏁
Not interrupt others learning❌
Not come to Ms. Myart’s table❌
Complete my tasks the best way I can!🙌
What does the Spalding learning position look like?
One person acts it out and the other points out what the person is doing to be in a learning position.
Body sitting up (no leaning heads)
Eyes on the speaker
Hands off of tools (unless asked to use them)
On the inside - positive attitude and a growth mindset
What are the rules for books inside of desks?
1 chapter book
1 other book (quick read)
Library books or books from home are allowed as long as your desk is organized and can close.
When do we check mailboxes?
Every Friday
What voice level should you be at when you are completing morning work or independent work?
Voice level 0
What are some hand signals you can use during class to show you're participation without blurting?
Agree / Disagree
Silent Applause
What is one way you can show kindness and respectfulness towards someone?
**various answers**
At the end of the day, what do responsible students do during closing procedures?
Chromebook should be slid in
Take home folder on your desk
Clean up your area
wait quietly so you can pack up
Stand behind your desk and WAIT to be called on to lineup.
Name the steps you must complete every morning when you first walk in.
1. Unpack! Get everything you need from you bookbag
2. Take Home folder in Tray
3. Water Bottles away
4. Get started on your morning work.
Pretend you are a 3rd grader coming back into the classroom from the hallway. You've been gone 15 minutes, so you don't know what's going on. The class is working and Ms. Myart is talking. What do you do?
Come in at a voice level 0
Look around - what do friends have on their desks?
Ask a friend if you're confused. Ask Ms. Myart only by raising your hand.
A visitor is at the door or walks into the classroom. What is the student's job in this situation?
Keep doing your student job.
Do NOT shout out, "Ms. Myart, someone is here!" You can wave hello or give them a finger wave. Most importantly, you need to keep working.