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Classroom Rules 1

The document outlines the classroom rules for a middle school class. It includes rules around tardiness, cell phone use, homework, bathroom passes, respecting others and property, participation, and behavior. Students are split into houses and can gain or lose points for their house based on their behavior. The rules are meant to promote order, respect, participation and preparedness in the classroom. Students and parents must sign to acknowledge understanding and agreeing to follow the rules.

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Classroom Rules 1

The document outlines the classroom rules for a middle school class. It includes rules around tardiness, cell phone use, homework, bathroom passes, respecting others and property, participation, and behavior. Students are split into houses and can gain or lose points for their house based on their behavior. The rules are meant to promote order, respect, participation and preparedness in the classroom. Students and parents must sign to acknowledge understanding and agreeing to follow the rules.

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middle school CLASSROOM RULES

 Tardy is not being on time for Morning Prayer.


 Absences will be excused only with a note from parent/guardian.
 No cell phones.
o If there is an emergency, you may use the office or teacher’s phone.
o A good idea is to have an index card with important numbers.
 Homework must be on time.
o I will accept 1-day-late work with parent/guardian note
o If homework is not completed regularly, a note will go home, then a phone call to
parent/guardian
 There will be sheet that a parent/guardian will need to read & sign with your Friday
folder to prove that they either went over your work with you or waive that responsibility.
o I keep these; they go into your file.
 One bathroom pass per gender.
o Not multiple people going. Passes are next to the door.
 Respect others (words and actions)
 Be respectful of others’ (and school’s) property
 If it’s on-topic, it’s not a dumb question
 Be helpful to one another
 Hands to yourself

 Always be prepared for class (homework done)


 No talking while others are speaking (Especially the teacher)
 Stay in your seat
 Raise your hand to request permission to speak or leave your seat
 No bathroom breaks during instruction (unless it’s an emergency)
 Work quietly when asked
 No pen while doing Math
 Show your work (especially in Math)
 Macs (in the classroom) are first option for computer work.

 You will be split into 4 houses. (Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw)


o Behavior gains or loses house points
o Points start at 0
o These are separate from the main school point system.
 Uniform infractions are 1 point
 Language! (lose 3 points for unnecessary language)
 Throwing things loses 5 points.
 Deliberate disrespect (napping in class, etc.) are 10 points.
 Telling the teacher that something being taught is useless will lose 50 points for your
house.
o If you give a good, logical reason why you think this, then you can gain back 5
points.
o Repeat offenders (for the same subject) lose 50 points again and will get sent to
principal’s office or lunch detention.

As a classroom citizen, I have read and understand these classroom rules and I believe that they
are fair. I know that failure to comply with these rules will result in appropriate disciplinary
action. I promise to make every attempt to obey these classroom rules.

Parent's (Guardian's) signature________________________Date___________________


(print name)________________________________________Phone________________

Student's signature________________________________________Date______________
(print name)______________________________________Phone__________________

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