1. WELCOME to Ms. Brewer’s Classroom Attitude is a little thing that makes a BIG difference. - Winston Churchill

2. Build Rapport –Respectful Relationships Desire to Explore –Learn something new everyday Ability to Soar –Become your very BEST Self

3. Log On the Computer Backpacks UNDER your Desk OR on the Back of your Chair Find and Complete Bellwork Activity What do I do when I come into the classroom??

4. Where is the Bellwork? Paper version will on the table Electronic version will be displayed on whiteboard OR located on our class edmodo site If required, electronic copy will be handed in through ‘hand in’ file…save in H: drive first!

5. What is edmodo? On line classroom management site Looks like Facebook This is where you will find all the important things you need for this class! Log in Everyday!!

6. edmodo www.edmodo.com I’m a Student Group Code = See whiteboard Username = Central username Password = Central password No Email required Enter First Name, Last Name or Initial Click Sign Up!

7. 1 st Day Bellwork Building Rapport - Get to Know You Activity! Open Word Doc from edmodo Complete and Wait… Open Classroom Expectations PPT

8. Creating an H:Drive Folder Home Directory = H: Drive Create a New Folder 9 th Grade –Futures I Shared Directory: CCHS: BrewerB Hand In Futures I Period # –Unit or Project Folder

9. Classroom Computer Lab Policies and Procedures… Why do we need them?? –Establish a routine –Create smooth flow –Less Stress! –Less Time Wasted!

10. Classroom Expectations Come to class and be on time Follow teacher’s directions Refrain from talking when others are talking Work hard and enjoy the process

11. Classroom Expectations Accept responsibility for grades and other consequences Do your absolute best Three Before Me – 3B4ME Reread Retry Ask your neighbor

12. Classroom Expectations Operate Equipment Gently & Professionally Problems? Notify teacher ASAP! Backpacks under desk or on back of chair at all times

13. Classroom Expectations Log ON when entering –Remember your password! Print only when asked! to 3104COL- 01 on Kansas –Color only when NEEDED Log OFF before leaving –Leave computer power ON

14. Follow the Technology Class Contract Cell Phones, MP3 Players, Laptops, IPads, E-Book Readers, etc. can be used before and after school Always use school appropriate language: verbal or written Student Expectations

15. Food, Snacks & Drinks are to be consumed Outside this Computer Lab Cellphones are not to be seen, heard or used Remain in Seat until dismissed by the teacher Three Before Me – 3B4ME Student Expectations

16. What if I finish work early?? 1.Quietly Help a Neighbor Finish 2.Quietly Read a Book 3. Organize your Planner 4. Complete Make Up Work 5. Visit Approved Internet Sites 6. Check Grades/School Email Student Expectations

17. Absence Procedures What should I do if I was absent?? –Check the paper File Box Folder for missed lectures, assessments and/or assignments –You have the same number of days as you were absent to make up any work –Obtain lecture notes from a classmate outside of class time –Use before and after school time to make up work

18. Emergency Procedures We go LEFT through FRONT MAIN DOORS

19. C ome to class Excited & Ready to learn O perate Equipment Professionally M ake sure Technology Contract is followed P rint to 3104COL-01 on Kansas U se your Student Drive (H:) Class Folder T hree Before Me – reread, retry, ask neighbor E at & Drink outside the Lab R espect yourself and others L og Off! A bsent? Check your File Box Folder B e sure to Ask for HELP & Report problems