Classroom Morning and Afternoon Routine
What should you do when you enter the classroom in the morning?
Unpack, gather all your materials needed for the day, and complete fluency flight/check at a voice level zero.
Is it ok to get out of line?
Not unless a teacher asks you too.
What should I do if I need a sharp pencil?
Give Mrs. Gibson the quiet signal for new pencil.
How should you behave while waiting in line for lunch?
Like you do in the hallway. Facing forward in your line order at a voice level zero.
How can you respectfully get a classmate's attention during a group activity?
Saying excuse me or any other respectful gesture.
Name two things you should have ready before the morning announcements begin.
sharpened pencil, your Chromebook
When is it appropriate to talk in the hallway?
Only if a teacher asks you a question
What do I need to do if I have to go to the bathroom?
Give Mrs. Gibson the quiet bathroom signal.
Why is it important to clean up after yourself in the lunchroom?
You are a leader for others whether you realize it or not. Keeping our learning environment clean is important for sanitary reasons and a clean area makes for the best learning environment.
How should you get Mrs. Gibson's attention?
Staying in your seat and raising your hand. NEVER shout Mrs. Gibson's name unless it is an emergency
What should you be doing during dismissal?
Standing at your desk, quietly waiting to be told to line up.
How should you behave when passing by a classroom?
Do not touch the door or walls. Maintain a voice level zero. Never walk into a classroom without a teacher asking you too.
What should you do if you need a tissue or a drink of water?
Give Mrs. Gibson the quiet signal for tissue and water.
Name three ways you can show respect to the lunchroom staff.
Follow expectations, clean up after yourself, use manners, and if you see trash throw it away.
What should you do if a classmate is bothering you?
Maturely ask them to stop.
Raise your hand and let Mrs. Gibson know.
Write Mrs. Gibson a note.
Talk to Mrs. Gibson at recess.
What are the steps you should follow when packing up at the end of the school day?
Plug in your Chromebook
Pack up/Get papers from folder
Make sure your desk is clear and clean
Make sure there is no trash in your area
Stack Chair
Why is it important to face forward and not create any gaps in line?
So you can pay attention when the line moves and avoid talking to others. This keeps us together and safe!
When are you not allowed to ask to go to the bathroom?
When Mrs. Gibson is teaching. You are only allowed to go during independent work.
How should you line up after lunch?
In your line order at a voice level zero. This is NOT a time to come up to Mrs. Gibson.
Name 4 ways to effectively listen to Mrs. Gibson during class lessons?
Eye contact, voice level zero unless called on, actively listening so you can be ready if called on, hands empty - not in your desk, staying seated, and participating!
What is the procedure of going to dismissal spots?
Walk directly to your correct spot and sit down. If you need to go to the bathroom let the person in charge of your area know before you go. Don't just leave without telling anyone.
Why is it important to walk quietly in the hallway?
We need to respect other students learning! We also need to be able to hear Ms. Gibson for directions.
Are you allowed to get out of your seat whenever you want?
No, you must ask permission before getting up, unless it is a stretch break.
How should you walk from the cafeteria to recess?
The same as the hallway. In your line order, facing forward, voice level zero, no gaps in the line.
Why is it important to listen and take turns when participating in class conversations?
We can each learn something from one another, even Mrs. Gibson from you! This way we are showing respect, and getting the most out of our educational day!