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All About Mrs. James. I am married to a wonderful man named Tom We have 2 Children Ken is 13 years old and attends Thornburg Middle School Noah is nearly 10 years old. He attends the 4 rd grade at Cedar Forest. I am an animal LOVER I have to fabulous Boxer’s
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All About Mrs. James • I am married to a wonderful man named Tom • We have 2 Children • Ken is 13 years old and attends Thornburg Middle School • Noah is nearly 10 years old. He attends the 4rdgrade at Cedar Forest. • I am an animal LOVER • I have to fabulous Boxer’s • Gabby, a DIRTY white boxer • Maddy, a fancy and clean brindle boxer • I can not pick a favorite color, I love them all
More about me • I love cars! • I enjoy playing computer games and doing Sudoku • I love problem solving activities, Math is my FAVORITE subject. • I have lived in Florida, Hawaii, California, Indiana, Virginia, and North Carolina. • I graduated from UNCW
Even more about me • My mother is a teacher too! • I could eat hot wings for every meal • I love to travel and can not wait to see Europe someday • I LOVE THE TAMPA BAY BUCANNERS!! I am from Florida!!
My Pledge to Students • I will respect you and work with you to solve problems. • I will promptly correct and offer feedback on your work. • I will work with you to meet learning goals. • I will offer extra help and alternative assessments should you require them. • Great behavior is rewarded, compliments are rewarded double
Mrs. James’ Classroom Rules Rule # 1 Display appropriate behavior at all times
Mrs. James’ Classroom Rules Rule # 2 Be prompt and prepared (Have all materials including binder, books, agenda etc.)
Mrs. James’ Classroom Rules Rule # 3 Speak at appropriate times and follow all directions
Mrs. James’ Classroom Rules Rule # 4 Show respect to yourself, others and all property
Mrs. James’ Classroom Rules Rule # 5 Follow all School Rules
CONSEQUNCES • Verbal Warning • Lost of Privilege (Silent Lunch) • Note In Planner • Phone Call Home/email home • Lunch Detention • Office Referral • SEVERE DISCIPLINE PROBLEMS WILL BE REFERRED TO THE PRINCIPAL IMMEDIATELY!!
The Agenda • Each of you will receive an Agenda • In that agenda you will keep track of all of your nightly assignments • The agenda is expected to be taken home each night and signed by your guardian • The agenda will be a way of communication between your guardians and teachers • You will also find all of the school rules that you are expected to follow in the beginning of the agenda • You must have your own agenda with you at all times while on school grounds • The agenda is the only way to move from place to place within the school
Hallway Movement • All students are to walk on the right side of the hallway • Students must be in straight line keeping hands, feet, books and other objects to themselves • There is to be NO talking in the hallway • Move quickly and quietly to designated location • If moving by oneself or in a small group students must have their agendas with them and singed by a teacher
Dismissal Policy • Students will be dismissed by the TEACHER at the end of each period. • A Bell is not a teacher, only leave a class when directed to do so.
Inclement Weather • In event of bad weather listen to the local radio and TV stations • If school is to dismiss early for any reason students will not be allowed to call home due to the large number of students • Instructional Time • No visitors will be allowed to classrooms during the school day unless they are part of a planned instructional activity
Textbooks • Take care of all textbooks • Students will be responsible for paying for damaged books • Please cover all textbooks • If lost students will be required to pay for the book • When not being used all textbooks should be put kept in student’s lockers
Cheating • Cheating is an academic infraction meaning it will have academic consequences • The consequences will rest at the discretion of the teacher • Parents will be contacted in the event of cheating