In the Classroom
Stand by the back door
The back door is the door that opens to the back courtyard
Show us how you should walk around the classroom
Calmly, quietly, body calm
Show us what SLANT looks like at your seat
Sitting up, listening, tracking speaker, asking and answering questions, nodding when appropriate
Show how you ask to go to the bathroom
Sign language R, stand up, sign up, see ya!
What should you do when you put your Chromebook away?
PLUG IT IN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Stand by the front door
The front door is the door that opens into the hallway
Show us how you walk to sit on at your seat
Calmly, quietly, pull out your chair and sit on your booty
Show us what Reader's Workshop should look like
SILENT independent reading with jotting happening while Ms. Grimes pulls small groups (unless it is book club time- that is a different case we will go over when it is time)
Show how you ask to get water
Sign language W, stand up, sign out, see ya!
What should you do when you put your headphones away?
Wrap them back up, put them in your plastic bag, and put them back in your slot
Stand by the In Bin
Front right of the room near the white board
Show us how you walk to the carpet
Calmly, quietly, sit at your spot on your booty
Show us what Writer's workshop should look like
SILENT independent work on your own writing that is on task while Ms. G pulls groups and conferences (unless it is writing partner time- then you are speaking at whisper level when your partner)
Show us how you walk in the hallway
Pretend the front of the classroom is the hallway- what does the line look like? Sound like?
Where should your homework, planner, paper, etc be?
YOUR BINDER
Stand by the Kidney Table
Back left corner of the room- it also doubles as Ms. Grimes's desk
Show us how you answer the phone if you are messenger
Walk calmly and quietly to the phone, pick it up, and say "Room 4 student speaking"
Show us what math independent work looks like
Silent working on your math then your K+P while Ms. G works with a small group
Show us how you line up outside to go places
Line up outside the back door in number line order silently and wait for my directions to go
Where do I put the work you need to take home?
Your pocket on the door
Point to the places students are NOT allowed to touch or get into
Ms. Grimes's cart, Ms. Grimes's bag and items, the fridge, the cabinets (unless directed otherwise), the TV (unless directed otherwise)
Show us how you get up to get a tissue, wash your hands, get your water from your backpack, or a band aid
You don't need to ask, just stand up calmly and quietly and do it
Surprise supplies! Daily double!
Show us how to use the art wall. How many of each supply do you get to take at a table? If we are out of supplies what do you do?
Show us how you walk to safety patrol (you people were AWFUL at this last year- my class and I could hear you talking every day and I knew exactly who it was because I recognized your voices)
Calmly, with your stuff and Q U I E T L Y walk down the hall to get your safety patrol items
Show us the three places you may have supplies.
Cubby, book bin, communal art wall