"What class is this?" (Course Basics)
"What am I supposed to do?"
(Classroom Expectations)
"Can I charge my phone?" (Phones & Technology)
"I was here but I was in another classroom... "(Attendance & Tardies)
"Wait, this is for a grade?" (Grades & Assignments)
100

What is the name of this class?

Intensive Reading.

100

What must we do before asking a question, answering out loud, or leaving our desk?

Raise your hand (get my attention) at the right time (pay attention to what we are doing) and wait for me to respond.

100

Where do we keep cell phones during class?

In our backpack.

100

When are you considered tardy?

When you are not in your assigned seat ready to learn by the late bell.

100

How do I earn 20 points per day?

5= bell work

15= class work

100% is based on your participation and behavior.

200

What is the purpose of this class?

To strengthen reading skills and meet graduation requirements.

200

How do we leave class at dismissal?

The teacher- not the bell, not your friend-dismisses you to get your things and leave class. Without running and screaming.

200

What volume level can we set our phones to during class?

Silent.

200

How many school days do you have to make up an EXCUSED absence?

The same number of days you were absent.

200

Can I turn in late work?

Yes, if you have an excused absence. Not if you were distracted.

300

Why is this class important?

This class is important because reading affects everything you do in high school and beyond.

300

What happens when a teacher calls for attention?

We stop talking, look, and listen for what is next.

300

When can you wear headphones for music in class?

Never. Unless this is something to work towards on a Fun Friday.

300

What is an UNEXCUSED absence?

You were not in school and no one called you out sick/ no doctor note, you were in school but not in class (skipping).


You cannot make up work missed on these days.

300

True or false: group work is optional.

False. Learning to work in a team is part of our learning structure.

400

What is our room number?

E310

400

Name one behavior that is disruptive to our learning.

Examples:

Swearing, fighting, sleeping, cell phone use, walking around the classroom, sharpening a pencil while someone is talking, etc.

400

Why are phones not allowed to be used in class?

The class is interactive- you cannot learn if you are on TikTok. It is a privacy issue if you are recording or taking photos. It is against Florida law use an electronic device in classrooms.

400

I had an excused absence. Where can I find make up work?

In the "catch up" folder by the door.

400

What is "Think-Write-Pair-Share" ?

A group strategy where everyone:

1. Writes their own response

2. Shares it with a partner

3. Provides feedback

500

What is the teacher's full name?

Ms. Verderame 

500

What are the steps to entering the classroom?

1. One at a time before the late bell

2. Turn off your cell phone sound and put it away in your backpack (and your headphones)

3. Work on bell work

4. While sitting in your assigned seat

500

What happens if someone does not put their cell phone away?

Zero grade for the day, call home.

If it continues: phone is taken for the day, student is assigned detention.

If it still continues: student is referred to administration/ ISS

500

I need to use the bathroom. What is the procedure?

YES:  

after the first 10 and before the last 10 of class

1st-3rd/5th/7th period

Sign out one at a time- only 3 times per quarter

Take the bathroom pass-not your phone

Come back in 8 minutes. 


500

Where can I find my grade?

Canvas!

Check Canvas daily so there are no surprises.