How to be Successful

1. How to be Successful In Madame Coldiron’s Class

2. Rules and Consequences In Madame C’s Class

3. Rules • Be in seat and working on bell ringer by tardy bell • Bring all books and materials with you and take them when you leave • Come to class with a positive attitude and ready to learn • Participate and stay on task and focused during class • Follow all Central Gwinnett handbook policies and procedures • Speak French as much as possible!

4. Not following the rules will get you: • 1st - Warning • 2nd - Action plan and parent contact • 3rd - Referral

5. Following rules will get you: • Verbal appreciation from teacher • A stress free learning environment • A pleasant and orderly classroom atmosphere

6. Entering class In Madame C’s Class

7. Entering Class • Enter quietly • Sit in your assigned seat • Take out your materials • Put homework on desk if needed • Begin bell work assignment

8. Tardies In Madame C’s Class

9. A tardy is: • Stepping into class after the bell begins to ring • Being out of your seat/off task when the bell rings

10. If you are tardy: • Excused tardy : • show Madame Coldiron your pass • follow the normal classroom procedure for entering class without disrupting those around you • Unexcused tardy: • Sign in • follow the normal classroom procedure for entering class without disrupting those around you

11. No pass, no excuse • If you do not have a pass, your tardy is unexcused.

12. Attention! In Madame C’s Class

13. When you see Madame Coldiron raise her hand • Raise your hand and get quiet and focused

14. Labeling your papers and student numbers In Madame C’s Class

15. In the upper right corner • Name and class number • Date • Assignment Name • Class Period • Kristen Coldiron • Aujourd’hui est mercredi le 7 aout 2013 • VerbConjugations – Aller • 4e période

16. Homework and Student Responsibility Card In Madame C’s Class

17. Turning in homework • Place at top right corner of desk before beginning bell ringer • When you receive a paper, place yours on top of it and pass the stack toward the white board • Madame Coldiron will collect stacks from rows

18. Student Responsibility Card (if you did not do your homework) • Fill it out • Sign and date it • Turn it in with the homework papers

19. What next? In Madame C’s Class

20. When you finish work early: • Review your vocabulary • Start any homework you have for that night • Read a book • Work on any late/incomplete assignments • Finish the bell ringer if you did not • Create new ways to remember vocabulary words • Please allow others to complete their work respectfully

21. Makeup Work and Re-take Tests In Madame C’s Class

22. After an absence • Go to the makeup work notebook • Copy the assignments down • Retrieve any handouts • Sign the notebook • Remember it is due within 5 school days and must be left in the makeup work basket on the bookshelf

23. If you are unhappy with a grade on an exam: • You must sign up for the re-take at Madame C’s convenience • You may only re-take one time. Make it a good one. • Come to tutoring – one tutoring session AT MINIMUM is required before you may re-take the test. • Study at home. • THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO QUIZZES, ONLY UNIT TESTS

24. Bathroom Procedures/Leaving Class In Madame C’s Class

25. If you must leave class • Fill in a pass in the correct place on your agenda book • Have Madame C sign your pass • Sign out of class • Sign in when you return

26. Moving around the room In Madame C’s Class

27. Moving around the room • You must ask permission • Do not ask during a classroom discussion/instruction time unless it is an emergency

28. Class Dismissal In Madame C’s Class

29. Class Dismissal • The teacher dismisses you, not the bell • Do not start packing up prior to the bell • Wait until the teacher finishes the class and dismisses you

30. Remember: I am always looking out for you and your best interests. I want you to be a success and I am always here if you need help! ~Mme. Coldiron