Classroom Rules

A. Since, grading in PE is focused more on attendance than effort, many students are not

5. What is your responsibility as a student when you are running late or if you are going to be absent?

The third principal is: Be here, prepared to be nowhere else. We must recognize that humans share universal longing to be known and being known, to be loved. When our conversations with others disregard this core need, nothing changes. Only when we genuinely see the people who are important to us can we hope to succeed as agents of positive change (p. 91). We must transform the way we speak, the way we ask, and the way we listen. The secret rule through all these steps is to questions only. No advice or declarative statements. If you

26. The late policy in this class allows you to turn in work even after the course has ended.

6. Remember this is not a familiar experience and a little extra coaching can be very helpful!

14. Next spring Jeff may enroll in accounting and business law or he may work for a semester to earn money.

First off, one of the biggest reasons for late assignments or bad grades is a lack of

Next, you have to be respectful to one another. Help others to be someone good and you have to give them the power of courage. Encourage one another don’t be a rude friend. Because in the future,

12. Since we were just kids setting up doing dishes and tearing down the camps were the only thing that we really had to worry about for the most part which was really

A. Most students live on a farm or out in the country therefore they have chores to do like feed the animals, and they should not get extra work for helping their

I might have ‘forgotten’ to turn in a few papers, or I just don’t do my work at all, but what if I’m struggling? I may do my work, turn it in, and still get a bad grade on it. I could go to tutoring or see you in the morning, but what if I ride the bus? It won’t get there on time or early enough for me to see you. I might not be able to come after school because the bus is the only vehicle transport I have. I need your help to pass the class, or else it might bare with me next year when I retake it because I was just passing, but that 10 extra points that might have help, wasn’t

A: I try to let people know that they can talk to me about anything. I listen when they speak and I don’t let my feelings or emotions come into play. I try not to be judgmental and I let them know that I understand where they are coming from.

Sixth grade. That is when I really started to feel the fear, the pain, the- bullying? The honest bullying, when it registered. It didn't even start with the children. It was the teacher. I've never been good at math. Sixth grade. I didn't know how to divide. I couldn't understand fractions, or percents, or anything- I still can't... Six years later... Why do you give up so easily? It's the fear of being wrong. If

I think that all kids should be taught this in school at a very young age and every year until they graduate. The curriculum on how to have a peaceful life needs to be understood before a kid signs up to become a star or put themselves out there on a reality show for everyone to remember.

12) If annoying teachers and arrogant bullies can not stop you from getting the good grades, nothing ever will. You are one tough nut. Congratulations for shining out.