READY TO LEARN
CLASSROOM RULES
BRIGHT MINDS
WHAT WOULD YOU DO?
SCHOOL RULES
100

What is something you should have with you when class begins?

The materials you need to learn (pencil,composition notebook, eraser)

100

What should you do when someone else is speaking?

Be quiet, and listen. Show them respect

100

How many Bright Bucks do you earn for coming to school each day?

$1

100

The teacher is talking, but you really want to tell your friend something. What do you do?

Wait for the appropriate time.

100

What should your voice level be when walking through the hallway?

LEVEL 0!!!!

200

True or False: you should wait for the teacher to start before getting your materials ready

False

200

Why do we have classroom rules?

To keep everyone safe, respected, and ready to learn.

200

Name ONE way you can show kindness in our classroom.

Helping someone, encouraging someone, using kind words, including someone, etc.

200

You earn Bright Bucks for making positive choices, but you don't receive any today even though you feel you did a good job. What would you do?

Continue making positive choices because doing the right thing isn't only about receiving a reward.

200

You see another class learning as you walk past their room. What should you do?

Stay quiet and avoid disturbing their learning.

300

Name two things that show you are ready to learn

be quiet, sitting down, being focus, waiting for instructions, having your material out

300

What does it mean to respect the room?

Taking care of the materials,supplies, and cleaning up after yourself

300

Name TWO ways you might earn Bright Bucks through your classroom behavior.

Participating, helping others, following expectations, showing effort, being prepared, etc.

300

You don't understand what the teacher is explaining. What would you do?

Pay attention, try a strategy, and appropriately ask for help or clarification.

300

What should you do when an adult gives you a direction?

Listen, follow the direction, and ask respectful questions if you need clarification.

400
You finish your work early, what should you NOT do?
Distract my classmates, wander around, interrupt the teacher
400

Give two examples of showing respect to a classroom?

listening when they speak, using kind words, including them, helping them, respecting each other personal space.

400

You make a mistake on an assignment and feel frustrated. Instead of giving up or getting upset, what is a Bright Choice you could make?

Stay positive, learn from the mistake, ask for help if needed, and try again.

400

Your group disagrees about how to complete an assignment. What should you do?

Listen to everyone's ideas, communicate respectfully, and work toward a solution.

400

What should you do if you forgot something and need to go back?

Ask an adult for permission instead of leaving the line on your own.

500

Your assignment is difficult and you want to give up. What does a bright mind do?


Ask for help, keep trying, use strategies, show effort

500

You notice a friend breaking a classroom rules and they ask you to join them. What should you do and why?

Make your own responsible choice, follow the classroom expectations, and don't allow someone else's choice to influence yours.

500

Why shouldn't you expect Bright Bucks every time you do the right thing?

Because making good choices is an expectation, and Bright Bucks are a reward for choices the teacher decides deserve recognition.

500

You see another student breaking a classroom rule. What should you do?

Don't join in. Make your own good choice and follow the appropriate procedure for getting help if needed.

500

Your friend says, “Come on, let's race to the classroom!” What would you do?

Say no and continue walking safely with the class.