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Classroom Procedures and RulesClassroom Procedures and Rules

2013-20142013-2014

RulesRules1. 1.

1. 1.     Follow directions Follow directions

the first time. the first time.

2. 2. Respect others.Respect others.

Respect things.Respect things.

3. Do your 3. Do your best.best.

Use time wiselyUse time wisely. .

4. 4. ParticipateParticipateRaise your hand often. Share ideas.Raise your hand often. Share ideas.

Ask questions. Think of Answers in your head.Ask questions. Think of Answers in your head.

Give feedback like eye contact, nodding.Give feedback like eye contact, nodding.

5. Be safe5. Be safe::

chairs pushed in & walkways cleared.chairs pushed in & walkways cleared.

Lunches & snacks off the floor.Lunches & snacks off the floor.

Walk.Walk.

ProceduresProceduresA A procedureprocedure is a way of doing things. is a way of doing things.Examples: Examples:

To tie your shoe you have certain steps that you follow.To tie your shoe you have certain steps that you follow. To make a sandwich you follow a procedure.To make a sandwich you follow a procedure.

At school, we follow some simple At school, we follow some simple procedures. procedures.

WHY?WHY?

When I Need When I Need Your Your

AttentionAttentionGive Me 5Give Me 5Eyes on speakerEyes on speakerMouth quietMouth quietHands freeHands freeListening Listening Body stillBody still

During During InstructionInstruction

Listen to the teacher.Listen to the teacher.Participate.Participate.Have supplies ready.Have supplies ready.

IndependentIndependentWorkWork

Work quietly.Work quietly. Use your time wisely. Do the easy stuff before you ask for help.Use your time wisely. Do the easy stuff before you ask for help. If you still need help, If you still need help, ask for ask for 33 before me. before me.

I’m Done—What now?I’m Done—What now? Check over your paper to make sure you haven’t missed anything.Check over your paper to make sure you haven’t missed anything. Turn in your paper to the “Turn in your paper to the “To Be Graded DrawerTo Be Graded Drawer”.”. Finish other work.Finish other work. Read quietly in classroom library.Read quietly in classroom library.

PapersPapersAlways write your:Always write your:

Name Name & & student numberstudent number

Do your personal best!Do your personal best!

Try to do the parts you know Try to do the parts you know beforebefore you ask for help. you ask for help.

All papers can go in your finish-it All papers can go in your finish-it folder. folder.

DesksDesksDesks will be kept neat and clean.Desks will be kept neat and clean.

All papers go inside a folder.All papers go inside a folder.

Must be clean before you’re excused Must be clean before you’re excused for recess.for recess.

BooksBooks •Keep books neatly inside your desk.Keep books neatly inside your desk.•Library books stay at school.Library books stay at school.•You take your book for RTI.You take your book for RTI.

SuppliesSuppliesWe share the supply caddies on the We share the supply caddies on the

desks. If you use things and put them desks. If you use things and put them back in the kit.back in the kit.

You may keep your own crayons, colored pencils, or markers You may keep your own crayons, colored pencils, or markers inside your desk. Label them and keep them in the boxes or inside your desk. Label them and keep them in the boxes or another supply box.another supply box.

You will take your own supply box to You will take your own supply box to RTI and Rotations.RTI and Rotations.

BathroomBathroomGo at lunch and recess.Go at lunch and recess.If you need to go to during class, If you need to go to during class, raise two fingers and wait for me to raise two fingers and wait for me to excuse you. excuse you. You must pay Howell Dollars if you go right You must pay Howell Dollars if you go right after recess or lunch.after recess or lunch.

MorningsMorningsEnter the room quietly.Enter the room quietly.

Take your backpack outside the Take your backpack outside the backdoor.backdoor.

Bring your lunch, jackets, and water Bring your lunch, jackets, and water bottles inside. bottles inside. You will pay Howell Dollars if you go back You will pay Howell Dollars if you go back outside. outside.

Sit down to take attendance.Sit down to take attendance. You will call You will call out your number.out your number.

Rest & RelaxationRest & RelaxationR and RR and R

Right after lunch, we turn the lights Right after lunch, we turn the lights off. off.

Quietly put your lunchbox in your Quietly put your lunchbox in your backpack.backpack.

Wait for the water monitor before Wait for the water monitor before you line up at our water fountain. you line up at our water fountain.

WaterWaterYou may drink from your bottle You may drink from your bottle

anytime.anytime. Keep your bottle under your desk. Keep your bottle under your desk.

Make sure the lid stays on.Make sure the lid stays on.

After lunch and recess, the water After lunch and recess, the water monitor will tell you when to use the monitor will tell you when to use the fountain.fountain.

Lunch & RecessLunch & RecessDuring lunchDuring lunch::stay at your assigned tables.stay at your assigned tables.Throw your trash away.Throw your trash away.Wait to be excused.Wait to be excused. Playground Rules:

1. Walking only on black top 2. Bathrooms are for using the restroom, not playing 3. Leave sticks on the ground 4. Handball: line up on the line, not on the backboard. No

walking/running across backboard during game. If someone thinks someone else is out, take a vote and majority rules.

10. No hanging on volleyball nets or on goal posts 11. Jump ropes: used only on the black top and only for jumping rope 12. Balls can only be kicked on the grass, not on the black top 13. Tether ball: don’t throw with rope, ball only 14. Tag on the field only, not on black top or play structure 15. Slides: no climbing or stopping 16. Swings: facing school only, forward and backward only 17. School boundaries: on primary grass side- the back stop, on Upper grade grass side- the trees. Do not go beyond black top by classrooms.

DismissalDismissal

Make sure you have Make sure you have everythingeverything you you need for your next class or to go need for your next class or to go home.home.

• Clean your desk and floor. • Push in your chair.• Wait quietly.• Help a friend.

This year is going to This year is going to be fun, exciting and be fun, exciting and

very enjoyablevery enjoyable..