Learner Expectations

Remember that the reason the school exists and that you are here is to learn.

How much you learn is dependent upon how much effort you are willing to put forth.

The second statement is...

• True

• False

Always conduct yourself as a ______ citizen.

Respect the rights and feelings of others. 

• good

• bad

Read and follow all school rules and regulations.

Ignorance of the rules is a valid excuse.

Do you agree with the second statement? Why?

• Yes. I am free to do as I wish.

• Yes. I am a new student thus, I should be excused from all rules.

• No. The rules are explained in the student handbook.

• No. The rules are not followed by all students.

Be positive. Find good things to say about yourself, your friends, your teachers, and your school. Which are good ways of maintaining a positive outlook?

• Entertain the negative comments of your schoolmates.

• Get back with words at schoolmates who say negative things about you.

• Block out false claims and negative comments from your thoughts.

• Ignore negativity but inform proper authorities of critical incidents.

Be (a)   in all matters.

Rearrange these letters (SHEONT) and type the correctly spelled answer.

You should demonstrate r (a)   t for your own uniqueness and self-worth. 

You should p (a)   in authentically engaging activities that encourage learning.

You should be accountable for your own l (a)   including setting goals and evaluating progress.

You should demonstrate the ability to work i (a)   ly and cooperatively to solve problems. 

You should display the self-d___________, self-c__________, and work ethic that will enable you to be successful as learners, workers, family members, and productive citizens in our society.  (Type both word hyphenated words correctly separated by a comma.)

(a)