Be Your Best
What does it mean to "make an effort" in the classroom?
Participate in class, Pay attention to speaker, Help people around you, etc.
Why is it important to show kindness to everyone, even those you may not consider friends?
Because everyone deserves kindness and respect
You never know what someone is going through
How can you follow the Social Contract in the classroom?
-Read the words and Understand their meanings
-Hold peers accountable
-Ask for clarification
What should you do if you see suspicious activity?
Report to the nearest adult
Name two ways to be prepared with needed materials.
1.) Keep materials in your backpack
2.) Have items on your desk ready when class starts
What does it mean to be coachable?
Willing to learn/change perspective
What does it mean to be courteous of others?
Respectful of their time, space, ability
Why is it important to keep hands and feet to yourself?
Because I or others could get hurt (on accident and on purpose)
What is a Level 1 voice, and when should you use it?
Inside Voices
In the Hallway, in the Cafeteria, and at Arrival/Dismissal
How can you demonstrate flexibility when plans change?
-Problem Solve
-Instead of pouting, ask questions for clarification
-Help create a game plan
-Have a positive Attitude
Why is it important to clean up after yourself?
-Because I made the mess
-So that the person after me does not have to come to a messy area
-So a peer/adult does not have to clean up after me
What does it mean to walk on the right side of the hallway?
Walking on the right hand side of the hallway
Describe how you can demonstrate a good work ethic in class.
Trying my best, even if I am not sure
Raising my hand to ask question
Listening to speaker
Describe a situation in which you might need to help other students.
A student is new and cant find their classes
Someone needs help cleaning up their things
a classmate is confused on an assignment
Name a way to respect others' privacy in the bathroom.
Do not stand too close to someone in the bathroom
Do not tell anyone about what you have seen/heard in the bathroom (unless it is about danger to yourself or others)
Describe how to remain seated in the cafeteria.
How does being engaged in learning benefit you and your peers?
1.) You are learning
2.) No one is distracted
What are some ways to include others in conversation?
Ask them questions
Make sure they area is 'open' (not a closed circle)
Invite someone to sit/stand with you
How can you show respect with your words?
Do not use words that are meant with anger
Do not use words that are meant to belittle someone
If you do not agree, calmly explain your thoughts
What steps can you take to keep your personal information secure online?
-Never give identifying details about yourself (name, age, address, etc)
-Do not make usernames extra personal
-Do not speak to strangers on the internet