When I first enter/log-in class, what should I begin immediately?
The warm-up/ Do Now
All cell phones should be...
turned off during instruction or in lockers
Masks should be worn
AT ALL TIMES covering nose AND mouth
At this point, can I make up any semester 1 assignments to earn a higher grade...
No, the semester 1 grading window has closed for Woodland MS
Why should students be silent while teacher is speaking?
to not miss important information, instructions, explanations, tips, etc...
When I want to speak, I should
raise hand and wait patiently to be called upon
If cell phone rings/notification sound...
turn off phone and put away
When I need paper/pencil...
visit resource station in front of class to retrieve one (no, you do not wait to ask someone)
When I am struggling with assignment OR do not understand the science topic...
I should inform the teacher and get help
Why should students NOT horseplay (or throw items in class)?
to avoid injury to another student or to avoid an altercation between students from occurring
I can go to the bathroom when...
the first 15-20 min has passed (PLEASE wait till teacher is done w/ whole group discussion)
Cell phones are allowed...
At no time during class (unless teacher gives 'ok' to use for instruction ONLY)
When I see lab materials or items that do not belong to me...
DO NOT touch (unless instructed by teacher to do so)
Work can be submitted to Bivins (or McKeever) by...
uploading in teams (or Nearpod), email or text
When is it ok to laugh, have fun during class?
Anytime...as long as it is related to what we are learning & is respectful to everyone
During transitions to lunch, connections, etc...
We are voice level 0 (silent and 6 feet apart)
Administrators can request cell phones when...
students continue to use cell after teacher has given at least 1 warning
If sneeze, cough, etc...
cover mouth (yes, even with mask on) and wash hands/hand sanitizer at back sink
When work is assigned in science, I should complete it...
that day/night (so that work does not build up & become overwhelming)
Why are rules & procedures needed?
to provide a safe, positive learning environment for all
My mask breaks, is lost... I should
inform teacher immediately to receive a new one
Cell phones cause concern for teachers/administrators because...
inappropriate usage, cyber bullying, become stolen, distraction
If wake up and feel sick (headaches, fever, flu/cold symptoms, etc..)
PLEASE tell parent and stay home (if you come to school, a nurse and administrator will contact home)
When absent...
What should I do if I see another student causing a distraction in class that is having a negative impact on learning?
ignore the behavior and allow teacher to address the issue (DO NOT join the problem)