Room 11 Grade 7/8 Constitution
Classroom Rules
- Respect others; treat
others, as you want to be treated.
- Be responsible for our
classroom.
- Be positive, polite, and
helpful, and use kind words only.
- Do what is asked, the first
time.
- Ask permission first.
Student Rights –
We have the right to…
- Have a
positive, safe, and caring classroom environment
- Help and
support from our teachers
- Have input on where our desk is
- Work in the hallway when
appropriate
- Wear hats in class on Fridays
- Chew gum in
class
- Experience
fun and engaging learning opportunities
Student Responsibilities – We have the
responsibility to…
- Follow the classroom rules
- Follow the school rules
- Be leaders in the school
- Earn your privileges
- Stay organized
- Be on time
- Work hard
- Complete your school work
Rewards for
Following the Rules
¨
Praise
¨
Positive
feedback given to your parents.
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Marble
Jar!
MARBLE
JAR: When the class, a group of students, or an individual does something great
(such as following the rules and routines very well, excellent effort or
results in lessons or on assignments, demonstrating school spirit, or acts of
kindness) I will put a marble in the marble jar. Once we fill up the jar, the class earns a popcorn
movie party!
Academic
Expectations
- Give your best effort in all subject
areas.
- Complete and submit assignments and
homework on time.
- If you are unable to meet a deadline
for a good reason, speak to your teacher yourself to create an alternate
plan.
- Organize your school work and
materials.
- Prepare adequately for quizzes, tests, and presentations.
STUDENTS:
We have read this constitution and understand it. We will honour it while in the classroom.
TEACHER:
I will be fair and consistent in administering this constitution.
Mr. Sweeney