I have easily the best grade 8 class in the school! We have had such a fantastic two days together, I am so looking forward to the rest of the year! Today the kids came up with a classroom mission statement, and rules for an outstanding year.. check it out!
Our Mission Statement
Our mission in Miss Hodgins’ grade 8 class is to create an extraordinary learning environment that nurtures our growth and development in order to prepare us for high school.
Our Class Rules
1. Be respectful to our peers and teachers.. remember to “OWN IT!!”
2. If you have nothing positive to say, THINK HARDER!!!
3. Clean up after yourself
4. Put your feet in other peoples shoes (check your shirt for BBQ sauce)
5. Don’t yell out
6. Think before you speak!
7. Be the sun not the rain
8. Walk with your head held high, even when its hard show your swagger!!
9. Always try your best
10. Be patient and wait your turn
11. Always be respectful to the speaker
12. Don’t be a hero!
13. Don’t talk about “Fight Club”
I am really proud of the rules and mission statement the kids came up with. I gave them full control and loved the team work, co-operation, and ideas that came out! I am encouraging "real talk" this year with them, wanting to hear their own ideas and opinions, and I think i
1. Be respectful to our peers and teachers.. remember to “OWN IT!!”
2. If you have nothing positive to say, THINK HARDER!!!
3. Clean up after yourself
4. Put your feet in other peoples shoes (check your shirt for BBQ sauce)
5. Don’t yell out
6. Think before you speak!
7. Be the sun not the rain
8. Walk with your head held high, even when its hard show your swagger!!
9. Always try your best
10. Be patient and wait your turn
11. Always be respectful to the speaker
12. Don’t be a hero!
13. Don’t talk about “Fight Club”