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WorksheetsColors, 8R's & More 2023-2024
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 40mins
Represents royalty, guests and visitors in our classroom
Purple Mode
Blue Mode
Green Mode
Pink Mode
This means Silent, no talking (i.e., quizzes, tests and warm-up)
Purple Mode
White Mode
Yellow Mode
Brown Mode
This color means All Eyes on Me...something important is about to happen!
Green Mode
Yellow Mode
Purple Mode
Pink Mode
It's lecture time....what color mode are we on?
Red Zone Huddle Time
Orange Mode
Green Mode
Yellow Mode
We are on creative mode, level 1 voices are acceptable.
Green Mode
Yellow Mode
Orange Mode
Red Zone
Black Mode means we do this?
Turn out the lights, lock the door, and open the blinds while looking outside.
Close the blinds, turn out the lights, and sit in complete silence.
Close the blinds, move to the back of the room and talk.
Open the door, turn on the lights, and let the sunshine in.
Line up single file, quietly, and move down the hallways without talking to your destination.
Black Mode
Purple Mode
Green Mode
Brown Mode
Hurry up...it's the last 5 minutes of class and you need to post your assignment, write down your Meeting Prep and pack your belongings.
Blue Mode
Boo-Boo Mode
Brownie bites Mode
Brown Mode
You have the green light to log into CANVAS and begin to work on your assignments via your Chromebook...
Blue Mode
Yellow Mode
Brown Mode
Black Mode
We don't call it homework here and it's not required, correct?
Fake Homework
Meeting Prep (preparation)
Master preparation
Must do it or else
You are late for class and don't have a note, what do you do upon entering the class?
Walk in, tell everyone why you are late, and continue your conversation.
Explain your situation to Dr. Brown with minimal disruption to the class. Bein working
Knock on the door, wait for Dr. Brown to greet you and then present a long excuse for your late arrival (which further disrupts the class).
Go back to where you came from, get a note and further delay your arrival to class. Hopefully you missed the warm-up and don't bother to make up any work missed.
__________________in my seat, unless you have been granted permission.
Restore
Respect
Remain
Rest
Raise your hand for assistance, if you have any questions, or ________________________
Feeling disengaged
Feeling tired and need to use the restroom
Feel sleepy and wish to take a quick nap
Feeling cold and want to walk around the room
_________________from any activity that will be distracting or disrespectful to other.
Refrain
Restore
Quit it
Stop
A mysterious wad of paper drops from the ceiling in the middle of class (true story), when do we address it?
Focus on the paper and maybe it will disappear
Ignore it,...Better yet, flick it across the desk since it's distracting you.
Right then. It may be contaminated.
At the end of class, help the wad of paper find the trash can.
Restroom time during transitions; however, EMERGENCIES, but NOT during the first or last 10 minutes of class and hope it's not during this color(s) mode.
Pink, Red or Black
Pink, Red, White or Green
Pink, White, & Brown
Red, White and Blue
Dr. Brown's rules for telephone calls home or sending notes home
She loves to call/email home especially when it's good news.
She loves to call/email home especially when it gets you in trouble
She hates to call home because you're in middle school & it's not important.
Waste of her time - don't bother doing a good job in class
It's Friday and you see Blue & Yellow on the board. How do you feel?
Happy...it's Fun Friday
Sad because you have not earned Fun Friday. Better luck in a couple of weeks.
Mixed emotions - you haven't earned Fun Friday; however, your class could still earn it!
No worries. It's Friday and you have plans for the weekend.
Dr. Brown does not give extra credit or make-up work at the end of the semester; however, she does offer you Reaching Higher credit (WOWIE's). Some examples may include...
Bringing in chocolate candy (her favorites) and kleenex
Invite her to your soccer/football games & recitals
Cleaning the desks and chairs during COVID.
Reflective notes in your Journal/Binder and added detail to your notes demonstrating - You get it!
Wowie - creative and thought-provoking responses, giving more than was expected, and show initiative/pride in ALL work.
It's _____________ Mode and nearing the end of class; however, you have not completed your assignment. What do you do when the bell rings?
Brown Mode and post what you have for credit (You can then choose to finish it for homework)
Brown Mode and post something, write a note to yourself to finish up, push in your chair and wait for Dr. Brown to announce the end of class.
Blue Mode and post what you've completed
Black Mode, post what you've completed, push in your chair and prepare to leave
You enter class and it feels like an icebox. What can you do?
Put on your red or white jacket
Put on your blue or black jacket (but not the hood).
Move away from the vent or window.
Proceed to the Happy Zone and warm-up
Pre/Post COVID: These are ways you can earn a seat in Dr. Brown's Happy Place/Happy Zone?
Anytime you wish to be happy
You earned time in the Happy Zone (your name is on the board or you received a special invite from Dr. Brown)
You were a high flyer (highest score on a test/project), earned Wowie points on a project, or you receiived a certificate/special kudos in class or extra curricular activity
You get bounced from another class and Dr. Brown notices you need some "alone" time to process - you may be invited in.
This color mode __________ and Mrs. Trangsrud (OLA's principal) asks you a question. What do you do?
Purple Mode and answer her question the way you "think" I want you to answer (i.e., make sure Dr. Brown looks competent).
Purple Mode & answer her question to the best of your ability even if you weren't fully engaged
Purple Mode. Don't answer because you aren't comfortable talking in class/don't talk to strangers
Pink Mode
Dr. Brown has posted an assignment ___________ and you don't understand the rubric. What can you do?
Canvas - ask only 1 question and then proceed to the best of your ability
Gaggle - ask questions, send her an email or speak with her during class
Google Classroom - ask questions, send her an email or speak with her during class
Canvas - ask questions, send her an email or speak with her during class
You are having a bad day and can't give 100% today in class. What are your options?
Oh well. Better luck next time
Give the best that you can today and exceed expectations the next
Try to work through it, but if you can't, raise your hand for assistance or ask for help
Tell 3 classmates and then put your head down. You need your rest
A mysterious piece of paper suddenly appears on the table (or you ripped it out of your journal). What do you do with it now?
Get up and throw it away.
Flick it across the room at another student.
Raise your hand during Red Zone and ask to throw it away.
Leave it on the corner of your desk until Brown Mode and/or you leave the class.
A mysterious piece of paper suddenly drops from the ceiling and lands on the floor, but not on your table. It's obviously not yours. What do you do with it now?
Kick it away. No one will know it's not yours.
Step on it. Maybe it will smash and disappear.
Pick it up and place it on the corner of your desk until dismissal time. Then throw it away. Thank you!
Ignore it. It's trash and someone else will pick it up.
You are sneezing and you need a tissue/kleenex. After blowing your nose (assuming you are not by the door), what do you do with your used tissue right now?
Immediately throw it in the trash can.
The next best opportunity (to limit distractions), throw your tissue away.
Put it in your pocket/book bag until there is a "break in the action" or until the end of class "Blue Mode" to throw it away.
Put it on the corner of your desk and leave it there.
You hear/see/witness some inappropriate behaviors taking place in the middle school. What do you do? What is a good rule of thumb?
Ignore it. Let someone else deal with it.
Join in (I think I saw it on TikTok)
Tell a trusted adult as soon as possible.
What is the rule of thumb related to consuming food at OLA (and in the classroom)
Eat anytime you feel like it.
All food must be consumed in the cafeteria/gym/MCenter unless there is a documented medical reason to eat outside of that location. Small snacks in Dr. B's class (with permission) and you clean up after yourself. No sharing of food/drinks. Thank you.
Eat and/or sharing of food is permitted in most classrooms.
Eating healthy snacks anytime is a good thing.
Your mom sends you a text during class. What do you do?
Restroom passes are available to use except for White, Pink, Red and Yellow Modes.
Free passes anytime you feel the need to go especially if you are feeling disengaged today.
Answer it. It's your mom!
What text? Your phone is off and in your book bag.
Note: Ask permission FIRST if you are expecting a text/call from mom/dad.
Officially, CTE stands for _________________________
Careers and Technology in Educational Games
Career and Technical Education
Centers for Teaching Excellence
Creating Timeless Encounters
CTE Room # is our identity and serves as a business model for us. What is my room number and where the Happy Zone resides?
Room 601
Room 602
Room 66
Room 606
How many points do you need to accumulate, by Friday in order to receive Fun Friday (color orange)?
25 or more
100
50 or more
45
Being prepared for class means this (multiple answers here)
Completing and turning in your Meeting Preparations
Having a charged Chromebook
Having your journals/binders every class (or borrow a piece of paper that you will ADD to your journal).
Sharpening your pencil during class - White, Pink and/or Red Zones are perfect times.
You arrive to class and your FAVORITE/Assigned seat is not available. What is your best course of action?
Come see me because that is not right.
Negotiate with you friends to rearrange the set-up to accommodate you (Trust me...if this happens I will assign seats).
Convince your classmate to move so that you can sit next to your friend.
Find a seat quickly and quietly and begin your warm-up. We can address the seating arrangements at another time.
You did not do as well on this quiz (PERFORM) as you had hoped. Why?
I did well and I understand the 8 R's and Color Modes in Dr. Brown's Class.
I don't know the 8 R's and colors, but I will review my notes.
I was over confident, but will review and perform better next time.
Dr. Brown's 8 R's of Engagement. The R stands for this ...
Room
Rules
Restore
Reading
This month we officially celebrate - I love CTE Month.
January
February
March
Every month is I love CTE month for Dr. Brown
Dr. Brown raises her hand and says this __________. You raise your hand and are silent to signal to others to do the same. This is equal to this color mode?
I need your help & Blue Mode
Shut your trap and Green Mode
I need your help & White or Pink Mode
Be quiet and Brown Mode
