Houses
House Point System
Learning Strategies
TORRCH and Incentives
Miscellaneous
100
How many houses are there?
3
100
True or False: Students are rewarded for demonstrating TORRCH values.
True
100
TRUE OR FALSE: If Mr. Jennings came in sopping wet you might infer it was raining outside.
TRUE
100
How many TORRCH bracelets are there?
3
100
True or False: Students can earn TORRCH points during transitions.
True.
200
What are the names of the 3 houses? use first and last name of each house.
Maya Angelou, Jackie Robinson, Cesar Chavez
200
List at least 2 negatively affect house rewards and points?
Suspension, Write-up, not following classroom expectation.
200
When you use who, what, where, when, why and how you are using what learning strategy?
Asking Questions
200
What are the colors of all the TORRCH bracelets?
Burgundy, Gold, Platinum
200
What does the T in SLANT stand for?
Track the Talker
300
What color represents each house?
Maya- Yellow, Chavez- Green, Jackie- Blue
300
What are the 3 acronyms that are emphasized under the community building category? What does each one mean?
T, C, R
300
TRUE OR FALSE: When you underline important information in a text to find the main idea it is called determining importance.
TRUE
300
List 2 ways you can earn TORRCH points.
Follow SLANT, help another student, follow OCS expectations.
300
List 5 classroom expectations that can earn you TORRCH points.
Don't chew gum in class, don't eat or drink in class, don't call out, raise your hand, don't get out of your seat without permission, one mic, respect your peers and teachers, no electronics or technologies in class, transition silently, come to class prepared
400
List at least 3 goals/purposes of the House System?
Service and Cooperation, School spirit, Building community, Autonomy & Influence
400
Who won last years House trip?
Chavez
400
What learning strategy has text to text, text to self, and text to world?
Making Connections
400
TRUE OR FALSE: All the bracelets earn students a jeans day.
True.
400
What does SLANT stand for?
Sit up, Lean forward, Ask questions, Nod, Track the Talker
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Students will participate in leadership opportunities by electing students to what 3 positions/titles
House President, House Vice President, House Historian
500
True or False: House points are mainly gained through individual points.
False.
500
TRUE OR FALSE: When you read a story and picture the characters in your mind you are visualizing.
TRUE
500
What does each acronym stand for in TORRCH?
Tolerance, Organized, Respectful, Responsible, Cooperative, Hardwork
500
What is the list called that the teachers put on the board for each class? (hint: objective, vocabulary, mini lesson...)
Agenda