Bell to Bell
It's on your desk and you've already started it within the first two minutes of class.
What is the Do Now?
Your finished work goes here—not my desk, not my hand, and not the floor.
What is the Turn In Bin?
Our four class rules.
What is: Let everyone learn, take turns talking, respect personal space, take care of our classroom?
This pod person gets the bin and passes out binders at the start of class.
Who is teal?
Our room number.
What is 203?
Sixty seconds, twice a day, one factor a week.
What is math facts?
The one area of the classroom that is fully off limits to students.
What is Ms. Rockwood's desk?
Farting noises and whistling both break this expectation.
What is: let everyone learn?
The days you can come to math intervention during WIN for more support or more math fun.
What are Tuesday and Thursday?
Copying a friend's homework earns you this.
What is zero?
The number of minutes a complete reset should take.
What is three?
An area only available to students at the very start of class, unless you have teacher permission.
What is the closet?
Your backpack, your belongings, and your body.
What is personal space?
This pod person returns the bin—facing forward, in number order—at the end of class.
Who is pink?
The grace period for turning in homework without penalty.
What is one day?
Our class structure—all five parts!—in order.
What is the Do Now, Math Facts, Skills Focus or Group Work, Practice, and Reset?
Five things you'll find at the Materials Station.
What are: whiteboards, markers, erasers, lined paper, pencil sharpener, stapler, tape, pod bins, and calculators?
The expectation that most often gets broken by someone who is genuinely trying to help.
What is take turns talking?
At least two ways you can get help outside of class.
What are: emailing Ms. Rockwood, asking for help before/after class, going to math intervention, meeting with Ms. Rockwood during lunch?
Maximum minutes we can earn toward Fun Math Friday.
What is 20?