When you see Ms. Neiss in the cafeteria, what do you do?
When Ms. Neiss says the Secret Word of the Day, what should you do?
It's time for Readers Workshop! How do good readers read?
They find a good book, a quiet spot, and silently read.
You notice someone showing extra kindness! How do you compliment them?
Write them a bucket filler!
It's time to pack up! Do we all run to the closet at once?
No! We wait until our table is called
We are about to go into the classroom! How do we walk into the room?
Wait for our line to be called, greet Ms. Neiss, walk to our seats, and quietly begin unpacking
Someone is talking to you in the hallways from another class! What do you do?
We quietly wave, remind them to be quiet, and stay quiet too!
Explain to the class how to book shop.
1- Wait for your table to be called
2- Put all of your books back first
3- Grab your book shopping list
4- Grab books that look interesting to you
5- Make sure everything is neat
6- Go back to your seat
I am finished with my work! what do I do?
Check the condiment corner and choose one to complete quietly and independently
I need to use the bathroom! What do I do?
1- Show my teacher the bathroom
2- Wait for her approval
3- Quietly walk to the bathroom, sign out notebook
4- Check the time, and write it down
5- Place a hand sanitizer on my DESK
6- Quickly and quietly go to the bathroom
7- Come back to class and write down the time I came back
8- Put the hand sanitizer back
9-Sanitize my hands
10- Follow the Group Plan
My materials are away! Now what?
I can choose a condiment and work silently until I hear the secret word
Do we run in the hallway?
No! Walking feet only!
How do we get into math centers?
1- Ms. Neiss says the secret word
2- Everyone moves
3- One person from each group will grab a bin
4- We all work together until Ms. Neiss calls the secret word
There is trash on the floor! What do we do?
Pick up the trash and put it in the garbage can. Even if the trash isn't yours.
Explain how afternoon pickup goes
-Place everything that is going home on your desk
-Listen to your table before being called to the closet
-Put everything in your backpack
-Sit at your table and choose a condiment
When you hear the secret word, flip your chair over, put on your backpack and come to the meeting area.
Ms. Neiss said the secret word, what do I do now?
I make sure everything is off of my desk
I stand and push in my chair
I walk quietly to my floor spot and sit down.
How do we walk up the stairs?
We hold onto the banister and walk one step at a time.
My table needs materials, how do we get them?
The table captain will go to the supply table and bring it to their table.
I need a minute, what do I do?
I point to the Calm Down Corner
I wait for Ms. Neiss to say it is okay
I set a timer
I choose ONE thing to do
I make sure my station is clean
I come back to the group
My bus is here! What do I do?
Put on my Back Pack
Say "Goodbye"
And leave the classroom
I was asked to write on our SmartBoard! What do I do?
I stand up, and gently use my finger to show all of my thinking
There is a fire drill! How are we expected to act?
1-The entire class will be very quiet
2- The class will hold hands with their partner next to them
3- The class will listen to directions
4- The class will stay quiet until we are back into the classroom
Ms. Neiss Said "Turn and Talk", What do we do?
The first, third, and fifth rows will turn around and talk to the person directly behind them. When Ms. Neiss says the secret word, everyone will turn back around
How does the class earn a firework for our Disney Castle?
If the entire class shows that they are working towards the class goal.
I received 10 desk pets! Now what?
When I completely packed at the end of the day, I can choose a new desk pet to add to my collection.