Classroom Expectations

When is an appropriate time to talk? 

• During a discussion or if you've been called on
• While other students are answering a question
• While Mrs. D is talking
• During reading or journaling time

When is it okay to mess with Mrs. D's stuff/desk? 

• Anytime
• If you have permission

When is it okay to leave the classroom?

• Never

• Whenever you want to

• If you have permission

• When you need to use the restroom

When is it okay to be out of your desk during class? 

• Whenever
• During reading time
• While Mrs. D is teaching
• When you have permission

When is it okay to touch other students or their property? 

• Anytime you feel like it
• Only if they are your friend
• When you have been given permission

When can you have your computer open?

• When Mrs. D has asked you to open it

• When you are bored

• When you have homework for another class

Where are you allowed to have your hood up in school? 

• Everywhere
• In the lunchroom`
• In the office
• Nowhere

When are you allowed to sit in the comfy chairs?

• When other students are presenting

• During work time

• When you're done with your work

• When Mrs. D is talking

When is it okay to throw something in a classroom?

• When you have trash to throw away
• When you're trying to get your friend's attention
• When you have permission from Mrs. D

What is an appropriate way to disagree with Mrs. D? 

• Yelling out during class
• Yelling at her after class
• Putting your head down and refusing to talk
• Talking to Mrs. D calmly after class and explaining your thoughts.