CHAMPS

EXPECTATIONS
Mr. Gomes
7th Grade Life Science
Room 206

Classroom Rules

Respect Yourself

Respect Others

Be honest ~ Do your best ~ Have a positive attitude ~ Participate ~

Be prepared ~ Believe in yourself!

Work together ~ Wait your turn ~ Use the appropriate voice level ~
Be kind ~ Listen ~ Stay on task

Respect Our School

Follow directions ~ Pick up after yourself ~ Raise your hand ~

Follow all school wide rules

Classroom Consequences
1.

Initial verbal warning: name on the board

2.

1st check behind name: break and/or lunch

detention

3.

2nd check behind name: student/teacher

conference & phone call home

4.

3rd check behind name: parent/teacher/student

conference or home visit including a behavior
contract for 2 weeks

5.

Office Referral

Voice
Levels

CHAMPS

Lab Group Work Stations

C

Voice level 2 on topic with partner or

group

3B4M within your group then raise your

hand

Lab Group Work Stations

Stay with group unless assigned a task

then move directly and with purpose. Return
ASAP once finished

P
S-

Fulfill group roles and assisting others.

Success

Lecture, Class Discussions, Presentations

C

Speaker Voice Level 3; Listener Voice level 0

Raise your hand using appropriate hand

signals and wait to be called on.

Lecture, Class Discussions, Presentations

NONE

Eyes watching, Ears listening, Facing the

presenters, reading to offer feedback; SLANT

S-

Success

Independent Work
C

Voice level 0-1 on topic with table partner

3B4M within your group then raise your hand

Independent Work

Bathroom as per policy; Sharpen pencil with

permission from teacher

Eyes on your paper, pencils writing, using notes

and doing your best

S-

Success

Tests
C

Voice level 0; NO TALKING AT ALL!

H Raise your hand
A Tests
M NONE
P Pencils writing, eyes on your own
test/computer, checking your work
S- Success

Entering Class
C

Voice level 2

- None

Entering Class

Enter through the door directly across from the

elevator and pick up any required papers to your
right on top of the black filing cabinet. Proceed to
your ASSIGNED seat, pick up your chair, pull chair
out, and have a seat.

Take out all homework/agendas, begin working on

daily warm up, sit with SLANT.

S-

Success

Exiting Class
C

Voice level 2

- None

Exiting Class

The bell DOES NOT dismiss you. Stay seated and

wait for teacher to dismiss by table letters. When
dismissed, exit through the door on the far right of
the classroom when looking at the whiteboard. Pick
up your chair, push chair in, and walk quietly.

Put away all assignments and materials leaving a

clean workstations for the next period.

S-

Success

NO-GO Zones
Areas

off limits to students at ALL times:

In front of the classroom behind the
teacher work area.
Science Prep Room
Inside all cabinets and drawers around
the room (without teacher
permission).

Student Agendas
Students

must bring their agenda to class each day

and keep it updated with all Science classwork and
homework assignments.

Agendas

will be spot checked every Friday and

stamped for a GRADE.

Students

who keep up their agendas will be more

prepared, build good study habits and rewarded!

Bathroom Passes & Water

Students

have a 4 minute passing period between

periods and are expected to use the restroom and
get water during passing period.

Students

will receive ONE bathroom pass per

quarter!
Students

must have their agenda in order to use the

restroom. The agenda will be used to sign you in and
out of the restroom.

No

agenda = No restroom

Bathroom Passes & Water Cont.

Students

who do not use their bathroom

pass will receive extra credit!

Water

breaks will not be allowed during

class. Do not ask! Get it during your passing
period!

All

other accommodations must be met

with a DOCTORS note (No parents notes
accepted).

Food & Drink Policy

This

is a lab room where we will be dissecting

animals and animal parts, experimenting with
chemicals and growing things

NO
NO

EATTING

DRINKING (Bottled water with a screw on

cap is OK)

Student Desks & File Cabinets/Drawers

Brand

New School with Brand New Equipment!

Treat

all desks and drawers with RESPECT!

Do

not write on the desks or inside the drawers

Do

not scratch into the desks or drawers

Do

not put trash inside the drawers you are not

pigs, so dont act like it!

Student Desks & File Cabinets/Drawers

Consequences
If

you are caught doing any of the

above, there will be consequences:
Campus

beautification after school (you

become the janitor)

Standing

while doing your work on a

clipboard

Loss

of drawer privileges and storage or

materials