On-going Assignment Resources
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Click below if you are looking for on-going assignment printouts and resources.
Science Fair Handbook
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Students will receive a hard-copy of this folder in class. Students will receive these folders during Fall Conferences. No due date for Science Fair has been formalized, but we do know that Science Fair Committee is looking at the last two weeks of January.
Click here for the Science Fair Folder
Etiquette Handbook -- 4th quarter
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Each student is writing an Etiquette book. Each student book will have 9 chapters as detailed below. The chapter needs to have included at least the subjects that are listed here under the chapter headings. Each chapter has at least two paragraphs. After the paragraphs, students will bullet list facts for easy access of information.
Neatness and spelling count. At least 3 chapters need to be typed into Google Docs in our Google Classroom account. There is an assignment there for you to access. I will print those chapters for you to include in your Etiquette Book. The remaining chapters you may print or write in cursive.
Each book is required to have at least 3 illustrations. These illustrations can be hand drawn and added to your book, or printed images or graphics can be printed from your Google Docs/Google Classroom account. Students may print photos or images from the internet.
We have class time, and you may need to work on it as homework. Your book is due on _________ (Not assigned yet. This is a 4th quarter assignment)
_________ Book of Etiquette
It’s All About Common CourtesyChapter 1: Conversation
Eye Contact
Kind words – polite
Interrupting
Apologies
Accepting apologies
Saying thank you
Shaking handsChapter 2: Table Manners
Burping – bodily noises
Carry your plate from the table to the dishwasher
Napkins
Passing food
Don’t talk with food in your mouth – mouth open
No elbows on the table
Ask to be excused
Table conversation
Table setting
ServingChapter 3: In Public
Opening doors
Boys opening door – girl option
Sitting gracefully
Knock on closed door
Clean up after yourself – leave a place cleaner than when you found it
Offering your seat to elder or pregnant womanChapter 4: Being a Good Host, Guest & Friend
When a friend is over – Sleepovers
Taking care of your friend – getting drinks, food
Teaching them manners of the home
Guests go firstChapter 5: Phone & Texting
When, where, howChapter 6: Movie Theater
Candy
Phones - talking
BathroomChapter 7: Thank You notes
Reasons
Stationary or not?
Friendly letter style
SpecificsChapter 8: Netiquette
Start with the district info sheet and use current internet search infoChapter 9: Interesting Etiquette Facts