Procedures
What are the first things that I write on my paper/ handout every day?
Your Name, Today's date, Your Cohort (701, 702, 703, or 704)
How do I get the teacher’s attention?
Silent hand signals, raise hand
only call out if it is an emergency. water being spilled is NOT an emergency (just quietly get the paper towels.
What is the advisory period?
Goal setting, journaling time, social emotional learning, team building, life skills
What happens if I chose to break a classroom expectation or rule?
Minor disruptions:
1x Student will be reminded/ redirected; name written on board
Major disruptions:
Conversation with teacher, potential call home, -dojo
What do I do if I don’t understand how to do an assignment?
quietly ask shoulder partner/group member, silently raise my hand, write question down for a more appropriate time and try the next thing
If an activity is "quiet and independent" What does that look like and sound like? (what should every student be doing)
Silently working on the task at their own desk
What should you have on your desk at the beginning of every class?
pencil, Do Now, class materials (notebook, folder, homework, handout, etc.)
What time is attendance submitted each morning?
7:45AM this means be in your homeroom seat by 7:44 am
What happens the second time I chose to break a classroom expectation?
1x name written on board and student is given a reminder
2x Private convo with teacher, check with name on board, -dojo
3x Call home or further action needed
What should I do if I'm done with my task or assignments?
Quietly review my answers, help shoulder partner/group members, draw, read, move on to the next assignment,
What do I do if I need to sharpen my pencil?
Silently walk over to the pencil sharpener without disrupting any other classmates. do not walk in front of presenter. sharpen pencil quickly and walk back to seat without disturbing anyone
Who can students talk to if they are having a problem with another student (either in school, out of school, or online)?
Teacher, Mr. Ballet (culture), Ms. Marquez (culture), Mr. Shaw (counselor), Ms. Heather (social worker), Ms. Linares (principal), Ms. Ford (assistant principal)
What does CHAMPS stand for?
Conversation, Help, Activity, Movement, Participation, Success.
**Double Points (other team member must answer!!) What is an example of each in the classroom?****
What do I do if me or my classmate is being bullied? (physically, socially, or emotionally)
Tell a trusted adult. Stand up for your peers. Do not spread harmful or hurtful messages. Support each other. Show respect to all. Listen to each other. Help each other feel strong. Avoid being in harms way until resolved.
What choices can I make as a student to take ownership of my learning?
Write name on paper, do my best original work, review before turning in, stay organized, do not procrastinate, help others, any more ideas?
What do you do if you need to use the bathroom or get a drink of water?
Raise hand sign, once given permission sign Name, date, Time out and reason. Take pass.
Go to designated location quietly without extra stops. once done, return to class and quietly sign time in.
Do not disrupt other classmates or classes at any time during this process.
What is the procedure for if the fire alarm goes off?
1. Silently and Calmly get up out of seat and push in chair (to keep walkways clear!). Do not take items or spend time getting things. We can replace stuff, but not you!
2. Silently, briskly walk to the door and join line following teacher/adult/ staff member out the nearest exit.
3. Meet at designated location. (parking spot 110 for 703/ room 221)
How do I become eligible for a school non-academic trip?
80% +Dojo Overall Average
90% Attendance
No suspensions, no uniform violations, no more than 2 write ups, not failing classes
What happens if I choose to use my phone during school hours?
School policy is no personal device usage during school hours for students. First warning/reminder given at beginning of each day and posted in the classroom.
if phone is seen during class, it will be taken for the rest of class. If there is refusal or delay culture member will be called to collect phone until the end of the day (if 1st occurance)
When is it ok to get up out of my seat?
to quietly go sharpen pencil or throw away trash.
OR after teacher has given me permission for water, bathroom, etc.
How do I know if the teacher wants the class to be quiet? (Name 2-3 ways)
Ms. V will ring the bell
If you can hear my voice clap 1x....
Teacher goes: clap clap, clap, clap,clap students go: clap clap
What is the process for transitioning from class to class? Explain in detail.
Once class is over according to the teacher, the teacher will say "1" indicating to students to clean up their area, organize work, and be ready to leave. Teacher says "2" students stand up behind desk, push in chair, check for any left over belongings. Teacher says "3", students quietly, calmly, walk to the door and merge into a single file line. Quietly enter the hall allowed.
What does EPIC stand for?
Excellence, Perseverance, Integrity, Compassion.
**Double Points (other team member must answer!!) What is an example of each value in the classroom?****
What do you do if you hear a fight or commotion in the hallways?
1. Report what you heard/ saw to the closest adult
2. Evacuate area and clear area from bystanders
3. Do not encourage or add to the escalation
4. Do not try to intervene for your own safety
What is Ms. V's One Classroom Rule
RESPECT
if it interferes with learning, hurts someone, or prevents you from being your best self-- you should NOT be doing it!