Cell Phone Policy
Students should do this with their phones when they enter the classroom.
What is turn off, silence, or put them in airplane mode and place them in their backpacks at the front of the room?
Students are allowed to have food in the classroom.
What is no, food is not allowed in the classroom under any circumstances?
Talking not allowed in the classroom at this time.
When is during the warm-up, instruction, and exit ticket?
Students do this when they hear instructions from the teacher.
What is listen first, then follow the instructions one by one, and save questions until the end of the instructions?
The first step upon entering the classroom.
What is turn off or silence the phone and place it in the backpack?
If a student fails to comply with the cell phone policy the first time, this happens.
What is they receive a phone call home and a write-up.
This happens the first time a student is caught with food in class.
What is the food is confiscated and returned at the end of class, a phone call home is made, and a write up is issued?
If a student talks off-topic and needs redirection more than twice, this happens.
What is they receive a phone call home and a behavior ticket?
Students should raise their hands at these times.
What is for questions during and after instructions?
Students should do this after reading the warm-up instructions.
What is begin the warm-up and raise their hand if they have specific questions?
The consequence for not complying with the cell phone policy after the first offense is this.
What is their phone gets sent to the front office and is not returned until the end of the day?
This happens if a student is caught with food in class a second time.
What is the food is thrown away, a phone call home is made, and a write-up is issued?
After the first behavior ticket for talking, this happens next time they need redirection.
What is they receive a phone call home and a write-up.
This is the number of bathroom breaks allowed per quarter.
What is three?
Students start the exit ticket at this time.
What is at the teacher's instruction?
Students place their backpacks with phones inside here when they enter the classroom.
What is at the front of the room?
This is the consequence if a student refuses to hand over food in class
What is a phone call home and a write-up are issued?
Students can students talk quietly in the classroom at this time.
What is after putting supplies away and resetting the classroom until the bell rings?
Students should do this when the alarm sounds 5 minutes before class end.
What is wait for the teacher to call for clean-up, which may start 2-3 minutes before class ends?
This happens when the room needs to be cleaned at the end of the period.
What is begin cleaning up obvious trash and/or the teacher will give specific clean-up instructions, and students must follow them?
Students can walk around or chat with friends before placing their phones in their backpacks.
What is no, they must place their phones in their backpacks immediately upon entering?
Parents can learn about our food policy in these ways.
What is the policy is sent to parents, posted on Schoology, the Theatre Arts website, and discussed in class?
Students should do this immediately after entering the classroom and placing their backpacks at the front
What is check the board for needed materials, read the warm-up instructions, and begin the warm-up?
Students can use the restroom during the day at these times.
What is at the beginning of the day, after lunch, during passing periods, or at the beginning or end of gym class?
Students do this after placing their backpacks at the front of the room.
What is check the board for materials needed, take out necessary items, return to their desks, and start the warm-up?