ELA Class Expectations and Procedures

You can chew gum in our ELA classroom.

• True

• False

We need to pause our conversations when the ELA teacher uses a sound cue.

• True

• False

We can wander around the classroom and stand at the door when it is the end of class.

• True

• False

I can sharpen my pencil when the teacher is talking.

• True

• False

We can pause our conversations and track the speaker when they are sharing with the class.

• True

• False

When our fellow classmate is finished sharing we

• yell out "Wow!"

• clap our hands

• snap our fingers

• Roll our eyes and blow a raspberry

When I need a quick break I can

• put my head down

• use the refocus area and come back when I am ready

• run out the back door

• flop on the floor like a fish

When entering the classroom I need to

• go to my seat and play on my Chromebook

• find my friends and sit on the bench be the window

• throw all my stuff on a table and run outside.

• check the counter, go to my seat, and begin writing in my planner

We should respect each other's differences and encourage each other in ELA class

• True

• False

We can create a positive environment by

• reading my novel the entire class.

• • avoiding side conversations (when somebody is speaking),

    blurting out, and

    keeping negative thoughts to myself.

• hanging with only my friends.

• yelling mean things to people who annoy me.