Classroom Norms
One mic...
One voice!
How many Units do we cover in ELA?
4 Units
Where is Ms. Kenny from?
Southeast
Where is Ms. Steck from?
Connecticut
What type of goals did we set in stations this week?
SMART Goals
What is KEY in Ms. Steck's classroom?
Communication!
What is the first text that we will read in ELA?
Brown Girl Dreaming
Where did Ms. Kenny do her City Year?
Kramer Middle School
What is Ms. Steck's favorite season? (or Holiday?)
Fall (Halloween)
What kind of poem did you write during stations this week?
I AM Poem
Do you need to ask for a pencil?
No!
Bonus: Get up and get one yourself
What do you need to do if you are absent and miss classwork?
See Ms. Steck for makeup work!
How many siblings does Ms. Kenny have?
0
How many siblings does Ms. Steck have?
3
What did you need to write on the back of your name tent?
3 facts about yourself or 3 of your favorite things
What do you do when you need to use the restroom but someone is already out?
Write your initials on the bathroom sign out
What are the main three types of writing we will focus on in ELA?
1. Narrative
2. Informational
3. Argumentative (Persuasive)
What play did Ms. Kenny star in during High School?
The Lion King
What country did Ms. Steck live in during college?
South Africa
What are the two games that we played using the four corners of the classroom?
1. Kahoot
2. Agree/Disagree
Who do you need to respect in Ms. Steck's classroom?
1. Yourself
2. Your teacher
3. Other classmates
What are the three things you are graded on in class?
1. Engagement (Participation)
2. Assessments (Projects and Tests)
3. Practice and Application (Classwork)
What did Ms. Kenny study in college?
History
Where did Ms. Steck do her City Year?
Texas
(San Antonio to be exact!)
What are the 3 types of learning styles we reviewed this week?
Auditory (Sound), Visual (Sight) and Kinesthetic/Tactile (Action/Touch)