This is for class EDU/506

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Welcome to Mrs.
Amos’s Language
Class.
Room 209
Cougar Pride

2.  Our mission is to offer a high quality education for all
students and to prepare them to be successful adults.
 The vision of our school district is to be an “A” rated district
with all “A” rated schools.
School Mission and Vision

3.  Please enter in quietly find a seat and answer
the questions that are on the desk. This is a way
for us to get acquainted with each other.
 We will then play a game of all about me. I will
read some of the things you have written and
the other students have to guess who it is.
All about me

4. My name is Mrs. Amos
I am from Batesville, MS and have lived their for 43 years.
I am married and have two daughters twenty-one and eighteen.
I have taught as a third grade reading assistant for eight years.
I went to the University of Phoenix and earned my English degree
and now I an attending Belhaven University. I now teach fifth
grade writing.
I love teaching it is a joy and I look forward to teaching many
more years.
All about your teacher

5.  Be on time
 Come to school prepared
 Enter the classroom quietly
 Make sure to sharpen your pencils before class
begins. If you do not have any pencils there are
pencils in the pencil box on the table beside my
desk. If your pencil breaks during class put yours in
the box labeled unsharpened pencils and get a
sharpen one out of the box and quietly have a seat.
Expectations

6.  Students should not bring any weapons to school.
 No drugs or alcohol.
 No fighting
 Students should have their shirts neatly tucked into their
pants at all times with a belt on.
 There is no tolerance for bullying.
 Students are to be seated and quiet on the bus.
School Wide Rules

7.  Students are not permitted in rooms unless assigned to be
there and a teacher is present for supervision.
 Students are responsible for their own belongings.
 Yelling or talking loudly is not permitted.
 Keep your hands and feet to yourselves.
 Students are responsible for making up work that is missed
when absent.
Classroom Rules

8.  There is a behavior chart that we put marks beside anything
that you do wrong
 At the end of the day we write on a behavior chart whether
you misbehaved or not, if not you receive a star. If you
misbehave it will be written what you done that day. Your
parents have to initial it.
 If you receive one tally mark you receive ten minutes off
silent lunch. If you receive two marks fifteen minutes off
recess. If you receive three tally marks a call to your parents.
If you receive anymore after that you are sent to the office.
Consequences for
Misbehaving

9.  No tally marks for the week you choose something from the
prize box.
 No tally marks for two weeks you choose something from
the prize box and receive a cougar buck for the cougar buck
store.
 No tally marks for three weeks you get something from the
prize box, cougar buck, a good call to parents, and have
lunch with your favorite teacher or your best friend.
 No tally marks for a month and you get to attend the good
behavior party.
Rewards

10.  Always be respectful to your teachers, administrators,
fellow classmates, and all school staff.
 Enter the classroom ready to work and there are
containers set up for you to put homework in, daily
work, and classwork.
 Always be respectful, responsible, and show your
school pride.
Classroom Procedures

11.  Morning interventions began at 8:00 – 8:30
 Language 8:30 – 9:15 and Writing 9:15 – 10:15
 Restroom 9:45 – 9:55
 Exchange class at 10:15
 Resource at 11:00 – 11:45
 Lunch at 12:10 – 12:30
 Restroom 12:35 – 12:45
 Instructional time 12:45 – 1:05
 Exchange class 1:05
 Recess at 1:10 – 1:30
 Restroom 1:30 – 1:45
 Instructional time 1:50 – 2:45
 Dismissal at 2:50 – 3:15
Daily Schedule

12.  Listen and pay attention at all times
 Do not interrupt or talk when others are speaking
 Raise your hand to speak or ask a question
 Participate ( Respond to my questions and work together
respectfully in groups.)
Instructional Time

13.  Clean your work area and take all garbage to the trash can.
 Read a book and wait for your teacher to dismiss you.
 Leave quietly, only after given permission from your teacher
to do so.
Dismissal