Entering the Class
What do you take out of your folder and get started on right when you sit down?
Your success starter.
If you want to buy something, what do you do?
Wait for Independent time to even ask, then raise your hand and wait for Mr. Weemes to tell you to come up.
When is it appropriate for you to talk?
When Mr. Weemes has called on you to speak, or you are participating in partner/group work.
What voice level are you at during a Quiz or Test?
Voice Level 0
Before you leave the classroom you will make sure your desk/area is what?
Straightened up and no trash around you.
At what voice level do you enter the classroom?
0 to 1.
If you have food with you in class, who is eating it and how are you eating it?
Just you, not sharing it. And you are eating quietly so as not to distract anyone else.
What is a blurt-out?
A noise or comment that is annoying, loud, distracting, or not appropriate for class.
How much effort do you put into your tests/quizzes or any assessment?
100%, all the effort you can!
What do you do with your folder when the teacher tells you it is time?
Pass it forward, collect them at the front of each row, and one person will put them in the bin in the back.
What should be done within the first 5 minutes of class?
Success starter.
When is using the restroom or getting water not appropriate during class?
Not in the first 15 or last 15 min of class, only during Independent Time, and only if you have a unused bathroom/water pass for Mr. Weemes to sign.
What type of language do you use in the classroom?
No foul language at school, use academic language as much as you can.
Where are your eyes when you are taking a Quiz or Test?
On your own paper only.
What must all students be doing before you are excused to leave after the bell?
Sitting quietly in your seats.
What 2 things do we get when we enter the classroom?
Get a pencil if needed and your folder if it isn't on your desk.
If you need your pencil sharpened, what do you do?
Raise your hand with the pencil and Mr. Weemes will come get it from you and sharpen it for you.
For what types of behavior makes it so that your class loses class points?
Off-topic talk, not at appropriate voice level, disruptive behavior, students out of seat, or not quieting down when Mr. Weemes needs attention.
What are you doing while you are taking Quizzes/Tests?
Staying focused on your work, doing your best.
What do you do after you have passed your folder forward?
Sit in your seat, talk quietly with those next to you, and wait for Mr. Weemes to come get your borrowed pencils, or give other instructions.
How do you walk into the classroom?
Quietly and respectfully.
If you want to get up out of your seat you do what?
Raise your hand and wait to be given permission by Mr. Weemes to get up.
When do you ever throw/toss anything in a classroom?
NEVER.
If you don't complete tests or quizzes, or don't take them seriously, how likely are you do get a good grade in that class?
Not very likely at all. Almost no chance.
If you have 2 or more STEPS, what do you do when the rest of the class is dismissed?
Stay in your seat and wait for Mr. Weemes to talk with you.