Classroom Expectations
Name one of our class goals.
Be kind.
Be honest.
Respect the classroom environment.
Name one thing you SHOULDN'T do in the hallway.
Talk loudly
Leave a mess
True or False. I can play anywhere outside the school.
You can play anywhere on the K-2 playground structures on the field beside the parking lot to the fence on the other side. You cannot go to the 3-5 side of the school, inside the fields, or in the parking lot.
Oh no. Your pencil broke! What should you do?
Place the broken pencil in the 'Broken Pencils' container and take a new pencil from the 'Sharpened Pencils' container.
What are our school colours?
Blue and Gold
Give an example of how you would show our class goal, "Take care of everything" in the hallway.
- Hanging up coats, snowpants, bookbag
- Making sure boots and sneakers aren't in the way for Lisa to clean
- Don't leave things on the floor
- Throw away garbage on the floor
You feel sick at school. What should you do?
Let the teacher you're with know.
Use phone pass to call home.
Come back to class to tell Miss Crossman what the plan is (ex. mom is coming in a little bit)
It is Winter which means it can be very cold outside! What should you wear outside?
Snowpants
Boots
Jacket
Hat or earmuffs
Mittens
Scarf
Neck warmer
True or False. I should use the washroom when Miss Crossman is teaching.
False. Unless it is an emergency, you should wait for recess break or a brain break time.
You can earn a _____ _____ by being a good listener, showing kindness, and by doing your best work!
Falcon Feather
True or False. I am only responsible for taking care of my own messes and garbage in my classroom.
We are all responsible for the classroom. Anyone can sweep up a mess, wash the tables or help clean up after play workshop, as long as they ask to help.
True or False. At the end of the day, I can leave the line-up without telling Miss Crossman as long as I see my grown-ups.
False. You need to say goodbye, wave, or tell Miss Crossman when you see your grown-ups so she knows you have been picked up and are safe.
Uh oh... you and your friends are having a problem with another group of friends on the playground! What should you do?
Use your WITS
Walk away
Ignore them
Talk it out
Tell them how you feel
Find a solution that works for everyone
If they still bother you, seek help from an adult on duty!
Name two things you should do when it's time to line up for a specialty class (Gym, Art, Music, Library)
Push in your chair
Walk quietly to line
Line up INSIDE classroom
Hands to self
Stand quietly
Remind others to be quiet around you
Eyes forward
Let the Special Helper go to the front
If it's time for Gym, grab your water bottle BEFORE lining up
True or False. If someone REALLY needs to use the Safe Space (really stressed, feeling unwell, upset), they can use it even if it's not their turn yet.
True. Sometimes other kids need it more at certain times.
What do I need to do if I have to use the washroom?
Tell Miss Crossman or another adult in the class
Walk to the bathroom
Be quiet - do not disturb other classes
Wash my hands
Walk quietly back to class
You ordered hot lunch and the lunch tray has not been delivered to the class yet. You're very hungry! Miss Crossman is on duty in another hallway. What do you do?
Wait for the duty teacher, raise your hand and tell them that you ordered hot lunch and it's not there.
Uh oh. There's a student blocking the slide and not letting others use it. How can you solve this problem?
Use your words - "Can you please move? We'd really like to use the slide."
Ask them a question, "Why are you blocking the slide?"
Go play somewhere else
Tell a duty teacher if they continue to block the slide
A teacher has come to our classroom and is talking to Miss Crossman. You need to ask me something. What should you do?
Wait patiently
Come see me when the teacher leaves
Say, "Excuse me"
What is one way to show kindness in school?
Holding the door for others
Saying 'Good Morning' to others, even our custodian
Smile
Clean up after yourself
Help someone who is hurt
Play with others who need a friend
What are the recess and lunchtime expectations?
Stay in your spot
Talk softly
Eat your lunch!
Raise your hand for help
Clean your spot
Sweep or wipe tables
Read when finished
Name three good assembly behaviours
Sing the school song, not scream
Listen to the speaker
Clap when others clap
Respect other students around you (hands to self)
Follow your class line into the gym and when leaving the gym
Sit quietly, even if you are beside a friend
Wear indoor shoes
You see a group of kids playing a fighting game on the playground. Name two ways you can tell they're not actually fighting in a mean way?
The kids are smiling and laughing
They are not being TOO rough
They continue to play together
Lots of kids are joining
What are your responsibilities before you get to play in the morning?
Say "Good morning!" to Miss Crossman and friends
Take off outside clothes and hang them up
Put on indoor shoes
Put lunch bag on lunch shelf
Fill up water bottle, close it tight and put it in water bottle spot
Unpack mailbag
Check Communication Folder and show or give notes to Miss Crossman
Take down chairs
Turn on lamps
Have a breakfast snack if you did not eat breakfast!
We have two vice-principals and one principal. Can you name two of them?
Mrs. Landry - our principal
Mrs. Glencross and Mme. Bernard - our vice-principals