What do I do When….

1. I enter the room at the beginning of class:

- Make sure I have my supplies-pen or pencil (glue stick & map colors if needed)

- I pick up my History Spiral/Notebook

- Have a seat quietly

- Check the board for bell work instructions.

- Complete my bell work silently.

2. I enter the room after the bell rings:

- Knock on the door.

- Wait patiently for Coach Boyette or a student to answer.

- Give Coach Boyettemy pass.

- Pick up my journal and walk to my desk silently without disturbing anyone.

- Read the board and begin working or wait until Coach Boyettecan give me instructions.

3. Someone else knocks on the door or enters the classroom after the bell.

- Continue working or wait silently for Coach Boyetteto begin teaching again.

4. Coach Boyetteneeds my attention:

- Watch for his hand signal or his count down.

- Quit talking.

- Look at Coach Boyette

5. I need Coach Boyette’sattention:

- Raise my hand and patiently wait for Coach Boyetteto answer my question.

6. I need a new writing utensil:

- Hold my pen or pencil in the air.

- Patiently wait for Coach Boyetteto signal I can sharpen my pencil or borrow one of his sharpened ones until I can get mine sharpened.

7. I need to leave the classroom:

  • Bathroom breaks:

-Don’t ask because you should go in between classes.

-Coach Boyettewill use his discretion for “emergencies”.

  • Illness:

- If I am about to be ill, I will quietly and quickly exit the classroom to find the nearest bathroom or trashcan.

- I will return for a pass to see the nurse. (You must have a pass to go to nurse)

  • Being called out by any of the AJH offices:

- I will quickly and quietly gather my things and exit the classroom.

- See # 2 for the proper procedure for reentering the classroom.

8. I see on my iPad or watch it is about time for the bell to ring. The bell does not dismiss you, Coach Boyettedoes. Be patient, Coach Boyettewill get you out in plenty of time to make it to your next class.

- Wait till Coach Boyettetells me to gather my things.

- Wait till Coach Boyettedismisses me.

9. I have been absent and need Make-Up Assignments

- Check your ConnectEd App and Edmodo – most if not all of your assignments will be in one of those two places

- I will have one day for everyday I was absent to complete my make up work before points are deducted.

10. I need to turn in late work or make-up work:

- I will make sure that I have put the correct date on my paper and physically hand it to Coach Boyette

11. I hear an emergency alert signal:

- I will wait for Coach Boyetteto tell me to line up in the hallway, or where to go in the classroom in case of emergencies. (Tornados or Lock Downs)

- I will walk in a straight and quiet line to the designated area. (Fire)- we go out back door down to football field parking lot and stand in a straight line.

12. I am ready to turn in my work:

- I will leave it on my desk, face down, until Coach Boyetteis ready to pick it up.

- I will then follow his specific instructions for turning it in.

13. I finish my work early:

- I will read my library book or finish work from another class quietly.

- I may get my iPad out ONLY if Coach Boyettehas given instructions I may do so.

14. An announcement is made over the speaker:

- I automatically become silent and listen to the announcement.

- Once the announcement is over, I will begin working once again.

15. I move into groups:

- I will listen to Coach Boyette’sinstructions carefully before I began gathering my things.

- I will listen carefully to my group placement

- I will move silently to my designated area when I hear Coach Boyettesay, “Go”.

- I will work quietly and cooperatively with my group members.

16. There is a substitute: (Very important!!!!!)

- I will treat them with respect.

- I will quietly complete my work.

- I will be aware of the consequences of my chosen behavior.

- I will refer to # 13 if I complete my work early.

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17. I want to throw my trash away:

- Leave it on my desk – If Coach Boyettedoesn’t throw it away during class, I can throw it way on my way out.

- I will not interrupt class to ask to throw it away.

- I will not get out of my seat during class to throw it away.

18. There will be NO cell phones in my classroom.

- There will be no class work done on cell phones- use your iPad. (unless special circumstances apply)

- There will be no warning about having your cell phone out or it going off during class- if I see it or hear it, I will take it up, and I will take it to the office. Your parents will be able to pick it up after school. Please turn them off before you enter my classroom.

- The only exception to this rule will be Bad Weather or a Lock Down that we are all given permission to use our cell phones.