Respectful
Accountable
Prepared
Safe
Classroom Etiquette
100

When others are speaking, it's important to do this.

Listen when others are speaking without interrupting.

100

The due date for your ELA project is Friday. When should you turn it in?

Friday, at the latest. It's always ok to turn an assignment in early. Turn in assignments on time and completed to the best of your ability.

100

What are three things you should bring to ELA class?

Charged Chromebook, pencil, and ELA binder. 

100

True or False: Teachers appreciate it if you run in the hallways and classrooms.

False. You should always walk in the classrooms and hallways—no running or horseplay.

100

When is the best time to sharpen your pencil?

a) When the teacher is talking.

b) When another student is talking. 

c) During independent work time or at the beginning of class.

The best time to sharpen your pencil is at the very beginning of class or during independent work time. It's very distracting when others are talking.

200

Classroom language should be ______ and ________.

Classroom language should be polite and appropriate. 

200

True or False. When working in groups, it's best to choose one person to do all the work.

False: In group work, be an equal participant: Do your part!

200

True or False. It doesn't matter if I'm late to ELA class.

False. You should arrive on time and start working on the bell ringer.

200

True or False: Appropriate use of classroom supplies and technology is not your responsibility.

False. Appropriate use of classroom supplies and technology is ALWAYS your responsibility.

200

How many students are allowed out on a hall pass at one time? 

A limit of two students are allowed out on hall pass at the same time.

300

True or False. It's a good idea to kick, hit, or steal the shoes of my fellow classmates.

False. Keep your hands and feet to yourself at all times.

300

Mrs. Wesley assigned the class to partner read a short story. Johnny uses this time to tell his partner jokes and ask him about Minecraft. Is he being accountable? Why or why not?

No, he's not being accountable. Part of being accountable means staying on task and not distracting others.

300

True or False. You should always be ready to listen and follow directions when we're transitioning to another topic.

True. You should always listen and follow directions when we're moving on to our next topic.

300

Fill in the missing letters to complete the answer. Keep chairs and belongings out of w_lkwa_s.

Keep chairs and belongings out of walkways.

300

When is the best time to ask for a hall pass?

a) In the middle of a sentence when the teacher is talking.

b) When a fellow student is answering a question.

c) An appropriate time, such as independent work time.

C:  The best time to request a hall pass is during an appropriate time, such as independent work time. Emergencies are an exception, but the expectation is that you will not abuse the policy.

400
Johnny disagrees with Susie's opinion about a story's theme. What should he do?
He should be respectful of Susie's opinion. We all have different opinions, but we need to discuss them in a respectful manner.
400

Who is responsible for your actions and choices?

You are.

400

Johnny says he's prepared and more productive when his desk is covered in papers, books, and pencils. Do you think he's right?

No. It's important to keep your materials and workspace organized.

400

When is it a good idea to throw things in the hallway?

Never. Do not throw things in the classroom or hallways. 

400

True or False: All 4 legs of your chair should be on the floor at all times.

True. All 4 legs of your chair should be on the floor at all times. First and foremost, I don't want you to hurt yourself. Second, it's very distracting.

500

Mrs. Wesley asks Johnny to finish his bellringer. He should

a) Slam his binder on the desk.

b) Start talking to his neighbor.

c) Quietly finish his bellringer.

c) Quietly finish his bellringer.

500

Mrs. Wesley gave the class 10 minutes to work on Quill. They should be working on

a) Get More Math

b) Science

c) Quill

c) Quill. Part of being accountable is to stay on task and avoid distracting others.

500

Fill in the missing letters to complete the sentence. Be ready to p_rt_c_p_te and c_ntr_b_te to class activities.

Be ready to PARTICIPATE and CONTRIBUTE to class activities.

500

If you see something unsafe, you should:

a) Tell your best friend

b) Keep it a secret.

c) Tell an adult.

If you see something unsafe, you should tell an adult.

500

While Mrs. Wesley is teaching, Johnny is turned around in his seat talking to his friend about the football game. Which RAPS rule is he violating?

Being respectful. Listen while others are talking without interrupting.

Also, being accountable. Stay on task and avoid distracting others.