First Week Procedures

I need a drink of water, but my teacher is in the middle of a lesson. What should I do?

• Ask your friend for a drink from their water bottle.

• Go to the office

• Quietly, take a sip of water from your own water bottle.

Recess is over, what should I do?

• Stop playing and quietly WALK to your line.

• Hide in the bathroom.

• Ignore the bell and finish your game.

I finished my test, but others are still working. What should I do?

• Turn it in without checking my work.

• Go over answers and make sure I did my best and answered EVERY question.

• Put it in my desk.

I really need to use the bathroom during instruction. What should I do?

• If possible, wait until my teacher finishes talking. I can quietly walk to the bathroom.

• Run out of the room as fast as you can.

• Grab three friends and run to the bathroom.

I had to leave the room and when I got back, the class wasn't there. What should I do?

• Cry.

• Hide the in the MPR.

• Know your class schedule or check the board.

We just got a new student and he/she wants to sit next to me at lunch. What should I do?

• Invite her or him to sit at your table.

• Ignore the person.

• Send them to the office.

My teacher asked me a question and I am not sure what the correct answer is. What should I do?

• Hide under my desk.

• Say, "I don't know."

• Try to answer. It may not be correct, but that's how we learn.

I found a cool pencil on the floor, but I don't know who it belongs to. What should I do?

• Keep it.

• Throw it away.

• Put in in the lost and found/pencil tray.

One of my friends is having a rough day at school. He's already gotten in trouble with the teacher. What should I do?

• Stay away and tell your friends not to play with them.

• Laugh at them.

• Be a good friend by encouraging them.

I know I have the right answer, and I really want to be the first one to answer. What should I do?

• Raise my hand quietly and wait for my teacher to call on me.

• Blurt out the answer.

• Stand up and shout it out.