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Do Now Activity. Complete iSPY Handout . Ms. Kendra’s 7 th Grade Science Rules and Expectations. Gold Team Procedures/Life Practices. I am Important. I am Intelligent. Don’t mess with my education!. Expectations!!. S - show RESPECT to yourself and others.
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Do Now Activity Complete iSPY Handout
Gold Team Procedures/Life Practices • I am Important. • I am Intelligent. • Don’t mess with my education!
Expectations!! • S - show RESPECT to yourself and others. • C - can work positively with EVERY person in class. • I - investigate in order to find answers or formulate questions. • E - engage in class & building a class community. • N - NEVER give up or say “I can’t” • C - create scientific observations through art, poetry, writing and other interests • E - every day is a NEW day!
Reward Time! • Name one of the Gold Team’s Procedures and Life Practices.
Daily Routines • Do-Now Activity – when you come into class go to your seat and get started on the activity QUIETLY unless instructed otherwise. • Must have your own agendato leave the class for any reason. • Go to your locker between classes - not permitted after the bell rings.
Weekly Chart Categories • Punctuality – BE ON TIME! In the classroom at the time of the bell. • Prepared – Have all materials for class (agenda, binder, writing utensil, handouts, homework). • Behavior– Respectful behavior at all times to others, teacher, and materials.
Weekly Chart Consequences • Every violation in any categories is a tally mark. • 3 tally marks in 1 day = Lunch Detention. • 3+ tally marks = Consequence on Gold Team Procedures/Life Practices handout.
Weekly Chart Grade • Each tally point is worth 3 points. At the end of the week you will receive a classwork grade. • Can earn extra credit points. • Get a 94 or aboveand receive a ticket for the following week!
Reward Time! • How much is each tally point worth on the weekly chart?
Leaving the Room Cont’d • 1 bathroom break per week. • Nurses visits only for emergencies.
Absent Work • Absent work can be found in the absent bins. • Look for the day you were absent and your class folder. • It is YOUR job to check the folders for work!! • You have the amount of days you were absent to make up your work.
Homework • Homework will be given 2 days a week. • Study Guides will be counted as homework and handed in the day of a test. • If homework is one day late, you can only get a D - 70%. • If you are absent on a HW due day, it will not be counted late, but you still must hand it in the next day. • Homework help and extra help = No Excuses!!
Reward Time! • If your absent where can you find your missed work?
Passing Out/Handing In Work • Passing Out = papers will be in bins on the end of the tables closest to my desk. • Papers will be passed down the row of tables. • Handing In = Papers will be passed in the direction away from my desk. • The students on the ends will be responsible for placing the papers in the appropriate back bin. • Late work = -5 points.
Discovery/Student Supply Center • Believe it or not, Ms. Kendra does not know everything (shocking I know!). • If a question is asked and I don’t know the answer I may ask the student to go to the discovery laptop and Google the answer to share with the class. • Students are to use the supplies in this area only. NEVER FROM MY DESK!
Student of the Week! • A student of the week will be selected by me each week. • Their name will be displayed on the superstar scientists board, they will receive a certificate, and a prize from the rewards chest!
Reward Time! • In Ms. Kendra’s class, what is the signal used to indicate you have to go to the bathroom?
Test STARS! • Get an A on a test and get your name on the TEST STARS board and a pencil. • Increase your score by 15+ points from your last test and get the same reward! • Both get stickers on their test.
Grades Labs/Activities = 40% Tests = 25% Classwork = 15% Quizzes = 10% Homework = 10%
STOPSignal • There are going to be times when I will need to get everyone’s attention. • Suggestions for stop signal?
R.A.C.E. • You are required to answer all responses in FULL SENTENCES!!! • If your answer is not in full sentences, the answer is WRONG!!
Odds and Ends • Safety – we will discuss tomorrow. • NO FOOD or DRINKS. • NO GUM!! • Cell Phones • Questions???