Rules and Expectations
Hand Signals
Materials and Work
Safety Procedures
Classroom
100

This rule means treating yourself, others, and our classroom appropriately.

What is Be Respectful

100

signal for “I'm ready to move on.”

Thumbs Up

100

You need a piece of paper. Where should you get it?

The classroom cart labeled "paper"

100

What should your voice level be during a fire/safety drill?

Silent/ No talking

100

What are the special classroom rewards called that you can earn for meeting expectations and showing your best effort?

BuffSci Bucks

200

You should come prepared, follow directions, and take ownership of these.

What are Your choices/ Actions

200

signal for “I need a pencil.”

Two Fingers

200

True or False: You are expected to bring pencils and folders to class each day.

True

200

During a fire drill, who should you stay with?

Your class

200

What classroom system allows your pod to earn points for teamwork, participating, staying focused, and following expectations?

Pod Points

300

Listening, participating, and giving your best effort are all part of this rule.

What is Be Ready to Learn

300

the signal for “I need to use the restroom.”

Crossed fingers

300

Your pencil breaks during class. What classroom resource may you use appropriately?

The pencil Sharpener

300

You become separated from your class during an emergency. What should you do?

Find another adult and notify them immediately.

300

How often can the hardest-working pod earn a weekly reward?

Once a Week

400

Your hands, feet, and belongings should always be kept where?

What is to yourself

400

signal for “I need a drink of water.”

Three Fingers

400

You receive a paper assignment. Where should you turn it in when finished?

The work bin

400

During a lockdown, where should students go?

Silently to the designated lockdown space.

400

What special classroom selection will Ms. Drees randomly choose each week but keep secret until Friday?

Number of the Week

500

You make a mistake on an assignment or during class. According to Rule #5, what should you do?

Keep trying/do your best because we aren't perfect, but we can always try our best.

500

the signal for “I need to be silent.”

Zero

500

You're absent and need to turn in work when you return. Where does it go?

Directly to Ms. Drees

500

You're in a locked room during a lockdown and hear the fire alarm or an announcement. Should you leave?

No. Stay in the locked room until it has been unlocked/instructed otherwise.

500

It's Friday and you were secretly the Number of the Week. What determines whether you receive a positive message or an improvement message?

Your effort, behavior, participation, and choices throughout the week.