Mrs.

tones 1st grade Class

Goals for my students:
Be positive: a. Being positive allows the classroom to motivated and open minded to new lessons. Be responsible: a. Responsibility allows the students to be accountable for their actions and learning. Be prepared: a. Being prepared allows the class to transition to other activities and provides an environment for active engagement. Be respectful: a. Use compliments and manners to praise students and build foundations.

Procedures- need to be taught on a regular

basis. Examples of procedures to teach: Going to the restroom a. Raise hand b. 2 passes every 9 weeks Responding to questions a. Raise hand b. Wait to be called on c. Answer respectfully/ Respect others students answers Entering the classroom a. Answer opening Question b. Sit down in assigned seat c. Write down assignments in calendar Going to the Library a. Have library book b. Line up at the door c. Follow line expectations -hands at your side - No talking When the student is absent a. Absent folder with assignments b. 3 days to complete

Rules: need to be modeled

Rules have consequences. Here are some simple guidelines for developing rules. Stated positively-what they are to do, Enter the room quietly. Stated behaviorally, action required Consistent with school rules Consistent with your goals Rational

Consequences:
Verbal warning Private conversation between teacher and student Communication to parent (e-mail, letter, call) Referral Conference

Rewards: must be age appropriate. Can be

tangible or intangible. Good Grades Opportunities to help teacher High fives Positive note to parents