Mason CreekMason Creek

77thth Grade Grade ProceduresProcedures

AgendaAgenda

Students are required Students are required to get it signed each night. to get it signed each night.

The 5th period teacher will check each The 5th period teacher will check each Friday for signatures.Friday for signatures.

Students will receive silent lunch for not Students will receive silent lunch for not having each day signed.having each day signed.

Entering ClassEntering Class

The agenda, homework and The agenda, homework and warm-up/journal sheet must be on each warm-up/journal sheet must be on each student’s desk. (HW on the right-hand student’s desk. (HW on the right-hand side of desk.)side of desk.)

Students must be quietly working when Students must be quietly working when the bell rings.the bell rings.

Teachers may have students line up Teachers may have students line up outside their door before entering class.outside their door before entering class.

HallwaysHallways

Students are to walk on the right Students are to walk on the right side of hallway.side of hallway.

An agenda pass in agenda is An agenda pass in agenda is requiredrequired during during class time.class time.

No students are allowed in the front hallway.No students are allowed in the front hallway. No students are allowed in the atrium except No students are allowed in the atrium except

going to/from lunch, connections, or classes going to/from lunch, connections, or classes that are off the hallway.that are off the hallway.

Note: An easel sign will be posted the first two Note: An easel sign will be posted the first two weeks of school blocking unauthorized areas.weeks of school blocking unauthorized areas.

Labeling Papers/Assignments Labeling Papers/Assignments

Students will label papers/assignments Students will label papers/assignments on the upper right-hand side.on the upper right-hand side.

Each paper/assignment Each paper/assignment should contain the should contain the following information:following information:

• First name, Last nameFirst name, Last name• DateDate• PeriodPeriod• AssignmentAssignment

Jane Smith8/6/09

1 st Period

Who Am I Paper

Jane Smith8/6/09

1 st Period

Who Am I Paper

Late WorkLate Work

Teachers will use the Teachers will use the ‘Responsibility Card’ if ‘Responsibility Card’ if a student is missing a student is missing homework.homework.

20 points will be taken off of assignment 20 points will be taken off of assignment grade for first day late and an additional grade for first day late and an additional 20 for the second day late.20 for the second day late.

Students will be sent to the Redo Café to Students will be sent to the Redo Café to complete missed assignment(s).complete missed assignment(s).

LockersLockers

Students will go to their lockers before Students will go to their lockers before entering homeroom.entering homeroom.

An agenda pass is required to return to An agenda pass is required to return to locker after entering homeroom.locker after entering homeroom.

Students may go to their lockers at Students may go to their lockers at anytime between classes except during anytime between classes except during connections (teacher’s planning).connections (teacher’s planning).

Quieting ClassQuieting Class

Teacher will stand at the front Teacher will stand at the front of the class and raise his/her of the class and raise his/her hand. hand.

Students will become quiet and raise Students will become quiet and raise their hand.their hand.

TardyTardy Students must be in doorway to be Students must be in doorway to be

considered on time.considered on time. The teacher will close the door when the The teacher will close the door when the

tardy bell rings.tardy bell rings. tudent must sign the tardy sheet which tudent must sign the tardy sheet which

will be posted on the inside of the will be posted on the inside of the teacher’s door (starting teacher’s door (starting Monday).Monday).

Consequences will be used Consequences will be used which adhere to the School which adhere to the School Wide Discipline Plan.Wide Discipline Plan.

Mrs. MaplesMrs. Maples

Classroom Classroom ProceduresProcedures

PencilsPencils You MUST use a pencil for all math work.You MUST use a pencil for all math work. Do not sharpen your pencil during whole Do not sharpen your pencil during whole

group discussion or testing. group discussion or testing. When can you sharpen your pencil?When can you sharpen your pencil?

when entering the roomwhen entering the room during group workduring group work

EQ LogEQ Log

You will have an EQ log in You will have an EQ log in your binder at all times. your binder at all times.

You will record the EQ each day. You will record the EQ each day. At the end of class, or beginning of the At the end of class, or beginning of the

next day, you will answer your EQ.next day, you will answer your EQ. Each day you will also complete the warm-Each day you will also complete the warm-

up on the EQ log. up on the EQ log. The EQ logs will be collected every two The EQ logs will be collected every two

weeks and taken as a classwork grade.weeks and taken as a classwork grade.

EQ LOG

EQ LOG

Be PreparedBe Prepared Be responsible and prepared for Be responsible and prepared for

classclass You are expected to come to class You are expected to come to class

prepared with all of your necessary prepared with all of your necessary materials.materials.

If you are running low on supplies, If you are running low on supplies, make a note in your agenda to get make a note in your agenda to get more (pencils, paper, etc) more (pencils, paper, etc)

Turning in AssignmentsTurning in Assignments When seated in rows, papers will be When seated in rows, papers will be

passed across the room, towards the hall.passed across the room, towards the hall. Starting with the students on the window side of the Starting with the students on the window side of the

room, place your paper on the desk to your left.room, place your paper on the desk to your left. The next student will add his or her paper to the stack The next student will add his or her paper to the stack

and place the papers on the next desk. and place the papers on the next desk. The person on the hall side of the front row will then The person on the hall side of the front row will then

pick up the papers from each row and place them in pick up the papers from each row and place them in the correct period basket.the correct period basket.

When seated in groups.When seated in groups. Papers will be placed in the middle of the group of Papers will be placed in the middle of the group of

desk.desk. A designated pick-up person will pick up all the A designated pick-up person will pick up all the

papers and place them in the correct period basket.papers and place them in the correct period basket.

Makeup WorkMakeup Work

If you miss class, you are responsible for If you miss class, you are responsible for making sure you have completed all making sure you have completed all missed assignments. missed assignments.

The following should be done.The following should be done. Check the Makeup Folder on the Check the Makeup Folder on the

bookshelf.bookshelf. If nothing is there, check with a classmate in If nothing is there, check with a classmate in

your groupyour group If neither of the above is helpful, check with If neither of the above is helpful, check with

me to see what assignments you need to me to see what assignments you need to complete.complete.

TrashTrash

Trash is to be thrown away as Trash is to be thrown away as you are leaving the room. you are leaving the room.

Do NOT leave it on the desk or Do NOT leave it on the desk or floor. floor.

Do not throw trash into the trash can from Do not throw trash into the trash can from a distance. a distance.

You are not to go to the trash can during You are not to go to the trash can during whole group discussion or testing.whole group discussion or testing.

Items Found on Your DeskItems Found on Your Desk

Any pencils found at Any pencils found at your desk at the your desk at the beginning or end of beginning or end of class should be class should be returned to the class returned to the class pencil bucket on the pencil bucket on the bookshelf. bookshelf.

AnnouncementsAnnouncements

When the intercom comes on, you are to…When the intercom comes on, you are to… get silent immediately. get silent immediately. keep all of your materials still. keep all of your materials still. listen to the announcement listen to the announcement resume activity when the teacher instructs you resume activity when the teacher instructs you

to.to.

Classroom PhoneClassroom Phone

When the classroom phone rings, you are When the classroom phone rings, you are to…to… get silent immediately get silent immediately keep all of your materials stillkeep all of your materials still Mrs. Maples will let you know Mrs. Maples will let you know

when to resume classroom when to resume classroom activity.activity.

When Visitors are in the When Visitors are in the ClassroomClassroom

You should…You should… be on your best behavior. It be on your best behavior. It

reflects on all of us. reflects on all of us. continue to work on your assignments.continue to work on your assignments.

Items on My DeskItems on My Desk

Anything on my desk is Anything on my desk is personal and personal and should not be should not be touchedtouched. This includes the tape . This includes the tape and stapler located on my desk. and stapler located on my desk.

There is a stapler and There is a stapler and tape located on the tape located on the bookshelf for students bookshelf for students to use.to use.