Ms. Chronister’s

Class Procedures

Class Set

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Table of Contents

Procedure / Page Number
1 / Start of Class / 2
2 / First Period Only / 2
3 / Tardy / 2
4 / After an Absence / 2
5 / Homework / 2
6 / Heading for All Papers / 3
7 / If You Finish Early / 3
8 / Classroom Visitor’s / 3
9 / Teacher Needs Your Attention / 3
10 / Substitute Teachers / 3
11 / Emergencies/Drills / 3
12 / Video Watching Procedure / 3
13 / Lab Days / 3
14 / Quiz Days / 4
15 / Test Days / 4
16 / End of Period / 4
17 / Working Independently / 4
18 / Classroom Discussion / 4
19 / Cell Phones / 4

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1.Start of Class

No Stash and Dash

Enter the room quietly.

Restroom and water before class.

Put away all your other belongings.

Write assignments down in your tracker.

Then read quietly until class begins.

2. First Period Only

When the moment of silence is announced stop all movement and talking.

Think about what you need to do to have a successful day.

Stand for the pledges.

Get back to your warm-up or reading when the pledges are done.

3. Tardy

Come in quietly.

Sign in on the tardy tablet (by the door) with your name, period and date.

If you have a pass, hand it to the teacher.

Take your seat and begin work.

You may quietly check with a neighbor if you need help getting caught up.

4. After an Absence

Write “absent” at the top of all papers before turning them in.

Turn in any assignments you had that were due while you were gone.

Check for missed assignments on the board.

Get any missing papers from the folders in the folders on the bookcase by the door.

If you missed a lab, check with the teacher for make-up work to be done at home.

5. Homework

Will be posted in the classroom.

Some homework will be collected for a grade, others will be gone over in class.

Listen carefully to instructions.

Homework for a grade will be collected following the class procedure (below).

Other assignments will be glued into your notebook.

6. Heading for Papers

All papers must have:

your name

(first and last),

period, and

date and

CP or PHS

on them.

7. If you Finish Early

If you finish your work/activity before the end of class then do the following things in the order listed.

a. update your planner

b. Work on your homework for science.

c. Work on your homework for another class.

d. read

8. Classroom Visitors

When visitors come into the classroom continue to work.

If you need to be informed of something the teacher will do so. Otherwise it is none of your business.

9. Teacher Needs Your Attention

We will use the give me five method. Ms. Chronister will raise her hand.

1. eyes on speaker

2. quiet

3. be still

4. hands free (put things down)

5. listen

This should only take 5 seconds.

10. Substitute Teachers

Follow all established procedures.

11. Emergencies/Drills

Sit quietly and wait for instructions.

Then stand up quietly and follow those instructions.

Be sure to push in your chairs so others have a clear path to exit or move about the room.

12. Video Watching

Sit quietly

Take notes – put the title of the video at the top of the page. Number every other line up to the number of facts required for that video.

As you watch write a complete fact next to each number.

Raise your hand if you need the video rewound or paused.

13. Lab Days

Wear appropriate clothing and shoes.

Do not touch any lab equipment until the teacher tells you to do so.

No food or drink in the classroom on lab days.

Follow all instructions carefully.

Begin clean up when 5 minutes left in class.

Follow all safety rules.

14. Quiz Days

Follow the normal start of class procedures.

Be very quiet during the quiz.

Keep your eyes on your own paper.

When you are done testing read a book. Teacher will come around to collect your papers.

15. Test Days

Follow the normal start of class procedures.

Be very quiet during the test.

Keep your eyes on your own paper.

When you are done testing read a book. The teacher will come around to collect your papers.

16. End of Day

When there are two minutes left in class, pack up your belongings, stack up any materials on the table.

Stay in your seat and wait for the teacher to dismiss you.

17. Working Independently

When working on solo assignments you should be working, not talking. If you need assistance, raise your hand for help.

If collaboration is allowed, that will be clearly stated before the activity begins.

18. Classroom Discussion

  • Only one person at a time talking.
  • You should be actively listening – this means if you get called on you will be aware of what the discussion is about.
  • Do all fidgeting silently.

19.Cell Phones in Classroom

  • Cell Phones are to put away at all times unless told specifically by the teacher they will be used for a classroom assignment.

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