Expectations
True or False: The classroom expectation is that you should come to class ready to learn.
True!
True or False: I can check out a book without my ID.
False. Students must have their ID in order to check out books.
Two siblings walk into school. The sister is wearing jeans, a crop top, and a beanie. The brother has a beard and is wearing a t-shirt and pj pants. Who is out of dress code and why?
The sister- Crop top and beanie
The brother- PJ pants and beard
What items do you need to bring to class every day?
Your school-issued tablet and charger
Your science teacher asks you to take a very important paper to the front office. She trusts that you will not wander the hallways and will return to class quickly. What PRIDE value does your teacher see in you?
Dependability
When Ms. Plunkett is teaching, you are talking to your neighbor. Ms. Plunkett asks everyone to get their laptop out, and you just sit there. Which classroom expectation are you not doing well?
"Listen and follow directions"
What time does the library open?
6:45 AM
True or False: If I walk out the door of the classroom I am in, I can leave it open so that I can come back in later.
FALSE
Bonus: Why do the doors need to stay shut?
True or False: If I fail an assignment, I can retake it for a higher score after attending a tutorial.
True! You can retake anything as long as you attend a tutorial first.
Before you go to bed, you make sure that all of your homework is done and your tablet is charged for school. What PRIDE value does this display?
Preparation
True or False: I can walk into class without my ID because my teacher already knows my name.
False. The IDs are a safety requirement and you are required to wear them on this campus at all times.
What does the app Sora provide for students on our campus?
E-Books!
True or false: I can still get credit for my class even if I am tardy every day and occasionally skip as long as I am making an A.
FALSE: If you are consistently late to class or do not get seat time for that class you may lose credit and have to repeat it.
True or False: If I miss a day of school, I should wait for my teacher to give me my missing work.
False!
Bonus: What should you do?
You overhear your classmates talking about the work that your math teacher assigned in class. Apparently, the teacher left the answer sheet out and they copied the answers so that they could play on their computers, instead of doing the work. You decide to do the math problems on your own and ask the teacher if you need help. What PRIDE value are you displaying?
Integrity
Ms. Plunkett has given an assignment and everyone in the class (except you) is getting out their laptop to get started. You did not hear everything she said, so you just put your head down and go to sleep.. You wind up getting a zero on the assignment and Ms. Plunkett had a talk with with you and your coach about sleeping in class.
What should you have done instead?
"Ask questions"
How much is the late fee for a library book per day?
5 cents
You walk into class and notice that the red cellphone sign is up on the board. What does this mean?
Cellphone use is prohibited and it must be silenced and put away during class.
Bonus: What will happen if you have it out? (2 possibilities)
When are the tutorial times for this class? (days and time)
Tuesday and Thursday from 2:45-4pm
While the other kids in history class are playing Tik Toks out loud and talking over the teacher, you are sitting quietly at your desk, phone put away, tablet out, and encouraging others to do the same. What PRIDE value are you displaying?
Respect
Kevin comes into English mad about something that happened at soccer practice. He throws his bag across his neighbor's desk and he snaps at Ms. Plunkett. Which classroom expectation is he not following?
"Be respectful of others."
What are the Librarian's names?
Mrs. Russell and Mrs. Derr
Someone is knocking at the door of the school. You notice that they do not have an ID badge and that they are asking you to open the door for them. Should you open the door?
NO!
Bonus: Why?
How many grades will you get in this class per week?
2 per week
Bonus: What are the categories of grades?
You always turn in your homework on time, consistently follow the dress code, and are respectful to your friends, teachers, and principals. What PRIDE value does this represent?
Excellence