No Opt Class
Raise Your Hand
One Mic
Active Listening
Volume Levels
100

What does the opt mean?

option / optional 

100
True or False: I should talk at the same time I have my hand raised.

FALSE

100

Who do you track when someone has the mic?

The speaker

100

How many actions must you take when you are an active listener?

3
100

What do all of the levels stand for?

0 - silent / 1 - whisper / 2 - inside voice / 3 - speaker voice

200

What does no opt class mean?

You MUST participate in ALL activities in ELA

200

Will Ms. Curtis hear or see you if you repeat her name a million times when you need help with something? 

Nope!
200

What does one mic mean?

One person speaks at one time.

200

What is mouth doing when you are an active listener?

Closed / Not moving

200

When I am presenting to the whole class, what volume level should I speak at?

Level 3
300

True or False: only one person needs to speak in small group discussions. 

FALSE

300

Why should you raise your hand without talking?

To prevent chaos in the classroom. 

300

When someone is speaking, you give them your undivided (blank). 

Attention

300

Why is it important to keep your body still when you are being an active listener?

So you can completely listen to all that was said from the speaker without any distractions. 

300

Bonus! What is an unspoken expectation in this room?

Positivity ONLY!