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Mrs. Eddings

Published on Nov 25, 2015

Guide to Classroom Success

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Mrs. Eddings

Guide to Classroom Success
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  • "What day is it today?" asked Pooh.
  • "It's today," squeaked Piglet.
  • "My favorite day," said Pooh.

Class Motto:
Today is a GREAT DAY to learn something new.

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Be Prepared
...arrive to class on time
...have required materials
...remain on task
...participate

Be Polite
...respect rights, responsibilities and property of others

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...respect others right to learn in a safe and productive environment

...follow directions and actively listen

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Be Positive

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...strive for excellence

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...always do your best

Be purposeful

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...make what you do valuable to your personal growth and goals

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Rules

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Follow directions

the first time given

Do not interfere with teaching and learning

No talking or noisemaking
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Bring required materials

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Remain in assigned seat

unless give permission to do otherwise
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No Cell phone

may be turned on or used during class without permission
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Only appropriate school attire 

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stay on task

Physically and mentally remove distractions in order to
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Abide by all Rochester High School

expectations, rules and regulations as outlined in the student handbook
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consequences

if expectations are not upheld

verbal warning

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conference with teacher

Removal from seating arrangement and 
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referral to assistant principal

and/or detention
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removal from classroom environment

Assistant Principal, detention, and parent contact

Rochester High School

discipline policy will be followed at all times
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rewards

Intrinsic satisfaction

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success

Accomplishment

Good Grades

Recognition

technology use

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care and use of all technology

  • Care should be taken when transporting 
  • Do not grab screen
  • Screens closed unless used for educational purposes
  • Devices will be made available upon request
  • Must follow Acceptable Use Policy at all times
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Class Goal

Turn all of our procedures into routines

Procedures

help us know exactly what to do
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Beginning of class

  • Class will begin as soon as the bell rings
  • Be prepared to begin
  • Be in your assigned seat
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Tardies

  • If you arrive late and have a pass, place on my desk and join class
  • If no pass, go to student services OR
  • discuss with me at an appropriate time
  • Do not disrupt 
  • Detention may apply
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Speaking and listening

  • We practice utmost respect to one another
  • Listen respectfully to both teacher and other students
  • Raise hand to ask/answer questions
  • You may participate in class discussions without raising your hand 
  • AS LONG AS continue to speak and listen respectfully to others
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Earphones

are not allowed without permission
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Turning in Homework

process will vary so listen carefully for directions
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Leaving class

If you need to use the restroom.
SIGN OUT!

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appropriate time

Wait for an
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other destinations

require a pass

only one student

may leave the class at a time

Ask appropriately

Mrs. Eddings' understands emergencies

Noise Level

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will be closely monitored to ensure the successful learning environment for ALL

talk quietly

when working with peers
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Absences

  • Check classroom website for assignments missed
  • Assignments are due on posted due date unless otherwise arranged
  • Student handbook policy regarding absences will be followed
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moving around classroom

is allowed at APPROPRIATE times during class
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Take time to monitor your assignments and grades through teacher website and Skyward

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you and success

Great Connection

CAN I USE A PASS?    YES

  • Is it individual work time?
  • Is no one else out of the room?
  • Will I get my work done?
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CAN I USE A PASS?   NO

  • Is it the first or last 5 minutes of class?
  • Is the teacher addressing the class?
  • Will I run out of time to finish my work?
  • Have I already used a pass in class today?
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PASSES ARE LIMITED to a maximum of 5 minutes. They are null and void after that time.

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Dear Students--Always Remember

  • You are important
  • I believe in you
  • I respect you
  • Your opinion matters
  • I wish to help you be successful
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Only Bottled Water

is allowed in the classroom (no food or drink)
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