Bell Ringer

Directions: Start working on the packet that is on your desk.

Bell RingerDirections: Write a response to the following question. (3-5 sentences)

If you could have lunch with a famous person, who would it be and what 3 questions would you ask them.

Mrs. Breazeale’s Syllabus Once Again…plus some classroom

procedures.

Let’s Practice the 3 types of questions!

1) You notice that Ladarious keeps looking at you during the teacher’s lecture. What do you do?

A)Blurt out, “Ladarious keeps looking at me” interrupting the teacher and your classmates.

B)Write the teacher a note and give it to her when she is done lecturing.

C)Throw a pencil at Ladarious so the will turn around.

D)Say, “Stop looking at me!” to Ladarious in the loudest voice you can.

2) Perseus gets in your face and says, “Your momma’s so fat she plays pool with the planets.” What do you do?

A)Push him as hard as you can.B)Laugh at him since he does not know your mom.

C)Tell him his momma is so fat, the equator is her belt.

D) Laugh and tell Perseus that was a good one.

3) During a test you hear someone burp really loud. What do you do?

A)Blurt out, “Chamarion burped and didn’t say ‘excuse me’.”

B)Throw your head backwards and laugh uncontrollably.

C)Say, “You are nasty, Chamarion.”D)Do not say or do anything. Keep working on your test.

4) Dr. Battle asks you to pick up trash outside. What do you do?

A)Laugh and tell him “no way”.B)Smile and tell him, “I will be happy to do that.”

C)Tell him, “Ask Lacarvis. He likes picking up trash.”

D)Tell Dr. Battle you will pick up trash, but when you get outside you play instead.

5) Mrs. Breazeale assigns your group to draw a picture of life on the Mississippi River, but there is only one pack of markers. What do you do?

A)Tell the other group members to find their own markers.

B)Only share with Nakiya since you like her better than your other group members.

C)Share the markers with your group members.

D)Tell the other group members they can use the markers since you do not feel like completing the assignment.

6) You are in the restroom washing your hands when another kid comes in and starts threatening you. What do you do?

A)You scream back.B)Leave the restroom quietly and immediately tell your teacher.

C)Keep washing your hands and ignore them.

D)You tell them to shut up before pushing the kid into the wall.

7) During music class, Rayneisha and Patriuna keep making fun of your shoes. What do you do?

A)Tell them to shut up.B)Immediately tell the music teacher.C)Wait until you return to class and tell your regular teacher.

D)Take off your shoe and throw it at the girls.

8) You are in the computer lab and you notice Dawson is on a website not approved by the teacher. What do you do?

A)Yell out, “Dawson’s not doing what he is suppose to do!”

B)Wait until you get back to the classroom and tell your regular teacher.

C)Do not do anything.D)Raise your hand and wait to be addressed by the computer teacher. Tell him or her quietly.

Thank you for playing!

Multiple Intelligences Quiz

10-15 minutes

Read the following excerpt…

Summarizing

Somebody Who is the MAIN character?

Wanted What did the MAIN character do?

But What is the problem?

So How did the MAIN character try to solve the problem?

Then What was the solution to the story?

SummarizingSomebody

Wanted

But

So

Then

Complete the following on your own!

5-7 minutes

Procedure for entering the classroom:

1.Turn in any homework from the night before on the appropriate shelf that is located at the student center. (Homework should be in your hands upon entering the room so you do not linger at the student center.)

2.Grab any materials needed.3.Immediately go to your assigned seat and begin bell

work. (This is found on the Promethean Board in the front of the classroom.)

Last 1-2 minutes of class…

• Pick up any trash around or on your desk.

• Write down homework for the night.

• Pack up your things ready to be dismissed.

Manners“What should have been

done?”

Kia was on her way to music class when she accidently bumped into David causing him to fall to the floor. Kia continued walking never acknowledging what she had done. David jumped to his feet and started yelling at Kia to watch where she was going. What should have Kia done to prevent this from happening?

Montasia was late for class so she was running down the hallway. Mrs. Johnson told Montasia to slow down, but Montasia kept running. Mrs. Johnson stopped her and sent her to the office for disobedience. What should have Montasia have done to prevent being sent to the office.

Johnny was quietly working on his test when Suzie asked him “what is the answer to number 6.” Johnny quietly told her, “I can not tell you that. Quit talking to me.” Miss Smith only heard Johnny talking and she immediately corrected Johnny. Johnny said, “That wasn’t me! That was her!” while pointing at Suzie. Miss Smith told Johnny to finish his test in the hall. What should have been done to prevent this?

Julianna noticed that her pencil was missing. She noticed Jerry had a pencil that looked exactly like hers. She left her seat and snatched the pencil from his hands. He started screaming, “Why did you take my pencil?’ Julianna then accused Jerry of stealing. Mrs. Marshall immediately told Julianna to report to the hallway for a conference. What should have Julianna done to prevent this?

While changing classes, Latrail’s book bag broke causing all of his books, papers, and supplies to scatter all over the hallway. All of his classmates stepped onto his supplies as they continued to walk to their next class. What should Latrail’s classmates have done instead?

Trinity walked into the girl’s bathroom and noticed two 8th grade girls were picking on a 6th grade girl. Trinity used the restroom and went back to class as if nothing had happened. What should Trinity have done to prevent the 6th grade girl from being bullied?

Nora took Sara’s diary when she was not looking. At recess, Nora read an embarrassing entry to a few of her friends. Sara realized what was happening so she raced over to the group snatching the diary away from Nora. Sara used foul language before pushing Nora really hard. The P.E. teacher sent Sara to the office. What should have been done to prevent this from happening?

Class presentations are today. Shamya is always nervous when presenting to the class. However, she stands in front of her classmates to give her report on Native Americans. LaJames starts saying mean things about her under his breath causing everyone to laugh at Shamya. Shamya starts crying and leaves the classroom. As a result, Ms. Pittman punishes the entire class by not allowing them to go to P.E. What could have been done to prevent this?