Arrival & Dismissal
What should you do with your backpack during arrival and dismissal?
Keep it on your back so you can walk safely without tripping or bumping others.
How should you walk in the hallway?
Use walking feet and stay on the right side of the hallway.
How should you sit during class?
Feet flat on the floor, chair legs on the ground.
How do you stay safe in the lunchroom and on the playground?
Use walking feet, sit safely, and use equipment correctly.
How do you stay safe in the bathroom?
Keep water in the sink and toilet, and feet on the floor to avoid slipping.
What’s a kind way to interact with others during arrival or dismissal?
Say hello and goodbye, be aware of others, and wait your turn.
What’s a kind hallway behavior?
Use a zero voice and share the space with others.
What’s a kind way to treat classmates during group activities?
Wait your turn, use kind words, and respect everyone’s ideas.
How can you be kind during lunch and recess?
Share, take turns, use manners, and kind words.
How can you be kind to others in the bathroom?
Respect everyone’s privacy and wait your turn.
What should you do when your name or group is called at dismissal?
Line up right away and stay in line until you're dismissed.
What should you do if you're in line and someone is in front of you?
Follow the person in front of you and give them space.
How can you show you're ready to learn?
Be a first-time listener and give your best effort.
What should you do after eating lunch?
Clean up your area and follow adult directions.
What should you do after using the bathroom?
Flush, wash your hands with soap and water, throw trash away.
How should you use the stairs in the morning and afternoon?
Walk one step at a time and hold the handrail.
Where should your hands and feet be?
To yourself at ALL times.
What voice level should you use when someone else is talking?
Zero voice so everyone can hear.
What should you do when the whistle is blown at recess?
Walk to the line calmly and quietly.
What voice level should you use in the bathroom?
Use an inside voice—Level 1.
What should your voice level be during arrival and dismissal?
Keep a zero voice to help everyone stay focused and safe.
What should you do if an adult gives you a direction in the hallway?
Listen the first time and follow directions right away.
What should you do with classroom materials?
Use them the right way and keep them in your own space.
What does being responsible look like during lunch and recess?
Eat only your food, dress for the weather, and stay in your assigned area.
How should you clean up after yourself in the bathroom?
Throw trash in the garbage and use paper towels responsibly.