Take care of themselves by:
Preparing for class
Entering the room quietly with all necessary materials
Moving around the room safely
Being comfortable to make mistakes
Taking responsibility for their words and actions
Using the washroom and water fountain between classes or at lunch, if possible
Asking questions when they need help
Act and interact with others in a kind, respectful way by:
Listening actively
Showing patience during group and partner work
Speaking in a respectful tone of voice
Sharing instruments appropriately
Modeling excellent Warrior behavior to classmates
Making eye contact during conversations
Keep their space clean, welcoming, and easy to move in by:
Sitting in their assigned seats
Keeping all class materials underneath their seats or with them
Moving furniture/instruments carefully
Returning instruments and furniture to their correct places
Dispose of all trash and recyclables
Cleaning up messes made
Show that they are willing to do their best work by:
Following classroom procedures
Listening to instructions
Staying organized
Coming to class with an open, curious mind
Working with persistence
Acting questions when they need help
Keep up with their assignments
Contribute to their group projects
Arriving to class on time
Entering the classroom
1. Wait at the door until Ms. Angeloni opens it.
2. Grab your notebook
3. Walk directly to your assigned seat.
The bell rings
At the beginning of class, you should be seated and complete your bellringer.
For an announcement, you should stop all conversation and listen to the message.
At the end of class, wait until you are dismissed. Once you are dismissed, push in your chair and walk calmly out of the classroom.
Leaving the Room
1. Raise your hand or come up to ask if you can go to the washroom. Please do not ask while Ms. Angeloni is presenting a new activity unless it is an emergency.
2. Sign out and put the sign by your seat
3. Take Hall pass by the door.
Using the instruments
1. Wait until you are called upon to get an instrument.
2. Treat each instrument with care and respect. They are fragile and allow us to make great music!
3. Pay attention to the quiet signal to stop playing.
4. Do not begin playing your instrument until you are told to do so.
5. Carefully put your instrument back in its place when told to do so.