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It’s Day #3 Already!!!

It’s Day #3 Already!!!. Please find your seat, and get your NAME TENT OUT!!

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It’s Day #3 Already!!!

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  1. It’s Day #3 Already!!! Please find your seat, and get your NAME TENT OUT!! Take one of the green papers from the folder at your table. This is my class syllabus, and it’s important that you become familiar with everything on it. You have approximately five minutes to look over the course syllabus – THEN it’s QUIZ Time!  Have a pencil a piece of paper handy.

  2. 1. Which of the following is NOT one of the materials you should have for this class? • Paper • Binder with Dividers • Ruler • Pencils

  3. Let’s organize our Supplies! Social Studies Binder: Tab 1 – Warm Ups Tab 2 – Current Unit Tab 3 – Paper Tab 4 – Miscellaneous (Misc.) This is where you should keep your class syllabus! Note: If you don’t keep a separate binder for Social Studies…

  4. 2. What will you learn about in 8th grade Social Studies? • Ancient Civilizations • Mrs. Dyer’s Ancestry • As the World Turns • US History

  5. 3. If you are absent, you are expected to… • Complete the assignment you missed, even if you don’t understand it. • Check Mrs. Dyer’s website to see what you missed so you know what to ask about when you return. • Bring Mrs. Dyer a gift when you return. • Call Mrs. Dyer at home, preferably after midnight, to ask her what the homework was.

  6. What to do when you return to school: If you’ve been absent, check here! Where is HERE? Not to be confused with “Extra Copies” basket. Or…baskets we use to turn things in

  7. 4. Which of the following will you NOT find on Mrs. Dyer’s Website? • A video of Mrs. Dyer flossing to Taylor Swift. • A Summary of what we did in class each day. • Links to copies of papers distributed in class. • Due dates for assignments, tests, and quizzes

  8. Mrs. Dyer’s Website Start on the MPMS website. Click on the Academics tab at the top of the page, then 8th Grade. Click on Social Studies Team on the left side of the page, then click on Mary Dyer. You can also just go to www.dyermpms.weebly.com

  9. 5. True or False: If the first day of your absence is a test day, you are expected to take the test the day that you return to school. • True • False

  10. 6. It should be VERY infrequently that you need to use the restroom in class. That being said, the best time to use the bathroom is…………. • When Mrs. Dyer is leading the class in a discussion. • Within the first 2 minutes of class. • Shortly after tests have been distributed. • During independent or group work time.

  11. Bathroom Procedure: ONE person at a time If it’s during independent work time, just take the pass and go If I find that this isn’t working for an individual, or even an entire class, we’ll change the procedure for that person or class. If you’re going to be sick – get my attention and GO – grab the trash can on your way out if needed.

  12. 7. What is the best way to stay informed about this class from home? • Mrs. Dyer’s Twitter • Mrs. Dyer’s Website • Mrs. Dyer’s Instagram • Mrs. Dyer’s Facebook

  13. 8. According to the MPMS grading policy, students may recover points if you scored below a 70% on ___? • Assessments worth more than 50 points. • Assessments worth more than 25 points. • Quizzes and Tests only. • Anything…if you show me the Benjamins.

  14. 9. What is the last day students may turn in late work for credit? A. NO late work will be accepted. B. Late work will be accepted until the day of the unit’s final assessment. C. Late work will only be accepted on days that end in “Y”. D. Late work will be accepted anytime that it is turned in with hot food from Chick Fil A.

  15. 10. MPMS 8th grade students will be taking a field trip in April to ___? • Jordan Lake • Carowinds • Wally World • Washington DC

  16. 11. We show our SPOTS at MPMS! What does the P in SPOTS stand for? • Picking partners wisely. • Preparing for class every day. • Possessing a positive attitude. • Playing nicely with all our friends.

  17. 12. We show our SPOTS at MPMS! What does the O in SPOTS stand for? • Own your pencils. • Open doors for others. • Only one person can go to the bathroom at a time. • Own your actions.

  18. What Does PBIS look like in 8th Grade? SPOTS tickets – Gold tickets get turned in to Mrs. Schaefer Weekly SPOTS drawings – DOWD & DYER Videos Behavior Tracker and Referrals

  19. Bonus QuestionTrue or False? The only drink that students are allowed to bring into Mrs. Dyer’s class is plain water, and the container must have a lid. • True • False

  20. Bonus Question What is Mrs. Dyer’s Rule #1?

  21. Bonus Question What is Mrs. Dyer’s Rule #2?

  22. Bonus Question What is Mrs. Dyer’s Rule #3?

  23. Miscellaneous Where to find supplies for STUDENT use Lost & Found Trash vs. Recycle Bin Laptop Cart What to bring to class When you walk in the door…

  24. Homework Take the welcome letter and class syllabus home, and share them with a parent. Return the bottom half of the welcome letter (signed by a parent) tomorrow. Keep the syllabus in your Social Studies binder for future reference! Your “All About Me” poster is due Friday!

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