1. Ms. B’s Procedures

2. Classroom Work
Students will perform their warm-up immediately after the bell has rung.
Students will request permission from the teacher in case of an emergency to use the restroom and will fill out bathroom pass in back of agenda
Students will remain at desks unless told to do otherwise
Students will raise their hands and wait for permission to speak during the class period

3. How to Ask for Things Look the person in the eye Say the person’s name
Ask for what you want and say,
Thank the person!

4. When to Sharpen Your Pencil
Before the bell rings for class to start
You may NOT sharpen your pencil after this time
If your pencil breaks – wait for Ms. B to finish explaining the lesson to ask for permission to sharpen your pencil

5. Getting Your Attention
Watch for my hand to raise and I say, “Give me Five.”
When you see my hand and hear me say, “Give me Five.”
Freeze
Turn and face me
Pay attention and keep your eyes on me
Stop talking if working in a group
Be ready for instruction – I will have something to say

6. Completing Warm-Ups
Sit down immediately at the bell and being working on your warm-up in your Interactive Notebook
Work silently on your own unless told otherwise
When finished
Start reading or complete reading log
Review notes

7. Instruction Have Interactive Notebook Ready Have a pen or pencil
Focus on lesson or work
Listen carefully and follow directions
Make an honest effort to understand
Ask sensible questions at appropriate times

8. Materials YOU MUST have in Class
Pen/
Pencil
Interactive Notebooks : Reading, Language Arts, Social Studies
AR Book
Loose Leaf Paper
Assignment currently working on in class
Good to have: colored pencils, personal dictionary at times

9. Hand Signals Raise one finger – “I wish to speak”
Raise two fingers – “I wish to leave my seat”
Raise three fingers – “I need your help”

10. Dismissal Clean up all materials!
Only start packing up when I have instructed to do so
Do not leave your seat unless you have asked and were granted permission
Copy down ALL homework assignments in agenda
Push in your chair when I instruct you to do so and line up at the door
I will dismiss each group to line up!!