1. Classroom Expectations
A guide to helping you survive and have a positive year

2. Welcome Welcome 803! Look around you.
This is your new family. That’s right. In here, we’re more than just a class or team, we’re family.

3. Classroom Expectations
There are 3 rules you are expected to follow:
1. Be Respectful
- to yourself
- to others
- to the environment
2. Be Responsible
3. Be the BEST you can be!

4. Entering class Arrive on time
Line up silently in a single file line outside the classroom before entering
Wait for permission to enter and leave the classroom
Remain silent and sit in your seat, as soon as you arrive to class

5. In-Class Expectations
The only place you should be leaving your seat to go is to me
Independent work means by yourself
Stay on-task during independent and group work
Submit all work on time

6. Housekeeping Expectations
Nothing should be left in desks when you leave
Chairs should be stacked in piles of 6 in front of the bulletin board by the closet, at the end of the day
Gum chewing is not allowed at all, EVER

7. Housekeeping [Cont’d]
You’re encouraged to bring a bottle of water to class
No other drinks are allowed outside of lunch time
You may bring a healthy, allergen-free snack to class with you in the morning

8. Housekeeping [Cont’d]
The environment should be scent-free. I have asthma and I’m allergic to many scents (no BO/foul odours, no Axe, no scented lotions, perfumes/cologne)
Slogan: “Hygiene. Don’t leave home or gym class without it.”

9. Housekeeping [Cont’d]
Use appropriate language
Actively listen
Slogan: “Manners. They never go out of style.”

10. BYOD Devices are for education not recreation
Can only use with teacher permission for a subject-related reason
No devices in the hall, during lunch, or at recess
If used without permission, they’ll be confiscated and privileges will be lost

11. Washroom Expectations
You must get teacher permission before leaving the room:
“May I go to the washroom, please?”
You must take the washroom pass with you
You must sign out in the sign out book when you leave & sign in when you return

12. Expectations - Absences
If you know you’re going to be absent, bring a note
Notes must be provided for all missed tests and assignment due dates

13. Expectations- Absences
Missed Work:
You are expected to catch up on missed work
You are expected to find two Homework Buddies in the class
Homework Buddies must tell you what you missed while you were away

14. Class Website https://ngeorge.educatorpages.com
Use website daily to check for:
- all homework assignments and due dates
- upcoming quiz or test dates
- upcoming events and important dates

15. Lunch Expectations
Only students with written consent may leave school property for lunch
Lunch must be eaten in YOUR OWN CLASSROOM

16. Lunch Expectations [Cont’d]
Stay in your seat the entire time:
You may not get up to throw out garbage until dismissal for recess
Raise your hand, if you need to get up for anything else
Leave the room spotless before going out for recess

19. Let’s Make Memories!