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Get plenty of sleep.
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Come to school alert
and cheerful, ready to learn something new.
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Have an organization
system at home to make sure your AR book, textbooks, assignments, band
instruments, and anything that needs signed is brought back to school.
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Make sure a parent
or adult sees and signs your planner.
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Have two freshly
sharpened pencils and plenty of paper to start the day.
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Make sure you drink
plenty of water throughout the school day; it hydrates your brain.
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Don't eat candy or
any sugary snack throughout the school day. It fogs the brain.
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Keep good eye
contact during lessons.
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Do your very best on
assignments.
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Ask questions when
you don't understand.
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Only talk about the
assignment during work time.
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Only get out of your
seat for a good reason.
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Write down the
assignment in your planner as homework if you don't get it done in
class.
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Read your AR book if
you finish assignments early.
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Respect school
rules.
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Do your weekly job
to keep the classroom running smoothly.
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Write any homework
assignments in your planner neatly.
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Have Ms. Neumann
sign your planner before you go home.
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Get a snack and get
your homework done first thing when you get home.
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Make sure you read a
total of 30 pages a day in your AR book. You keep track. Even if you
read 30 pages in school, read at least 15 pages at home anyway.
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Notice the world
around you. Great writers notice things that others miss.
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Have plenty of fun,
laugh a lot, and enjoy being a kid.