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CLASSROOM RULES

 

1. Show respect to everyone.

2. Remain seated, unless you have permission to do otherwise.

3. No personal grooming in class

4. Bring ALL materials to class and take them with you when you leave.

5. Follow directions the first time they are given.

6. No eating or drinking in class (except when provided)

 

MRS. SANTOS CLASSROOM PROCEDURES 

 

ENTERING THE CLASSROOM

  1. Say “Buenos días” or “Buenas tardes”!

  2. Enter the classroom orderly and go directly to your assigned seat. 

  3. Take out your notebook and folder.

  4. Check the weekly agenda. (update personal calendar if needed)

  5. Sharpen your pencil

  6. Begin working on bell work. 

 

TURNING IN PAPERS

  • All graded work is to be turned in in the “mailbox” 

  • Make sure your heading is clearly visible on the front of your paper.

  • Unnamed papers will not be graded. 

  • DO NOT place ANYTHING on my desk!

 

GOING TO THE BATHROOM

  • Please go to the bathroom between classes.

  • Bathroom Passes may be purchased for 15 PBIS points and may only be used within the first or last 10 minutes of class. 

 

FINISHING EARLY:

YOU MAY

  1. Assist other members of your group

  2. Read an AR book or a book/magazine from the community shelf. 

  3. Catch up on any missing notebook entries

  4. Create and study note cards

YOU MAY NOT

  1. Play on your phone or other device

  2. Talk to someone who has not finished

  3. Go to another teacher's room, the gym, the library, the office, etc. 

 

HOMEWORK: 

Contribute to your own personal growth. Some recommendations are listed below.

-help a younger sibling with homework

-try a new recipe or help your parent prepare dinner

-take a language lesson online (duolingo.com)

-write poetry, rap, music, blog, or diary

-watch a historical or scientific documentary, or art/music show (channel 13 PBS)

-visit your local library or museum

-create a small container garden

 

LEAVING CLASS

  1. I will give you time at the end of class to get ready to go. 

  2. Replace any materials you have used that do not belong to you. 

  3. Collect all your trash and dispose of it as you exit. 

  4. Do not leave until I dismiss you by saying “Adios”

  5. Say “Adios” or “Hasta luego”  

 

Optional School Supplies

Composition Notebooks (one for each semester)

Writing utensils

Markers/ color pencils

Small pencil sharpener

Pocket folder with brads