- I will keep my cell phone off and in my backpack at all times during school hours.
- I will not lie and/or cheat.
- I will arrive to school on time and I will be prepared for class.
- I will demonstrate a serious and responsible attitude in my daily work.
- My homework is carefully and thoughtfully completed and is turned in on time.
- I will practice good classroom etiquette, such as, sitting quietly at my desk, raising my hand to speak, not interrupting my teacher or others, not shouting out answers.
- I will not be afraid to ask for help if I do not understand and I will be respectful to other peoples’ learning.
- I will not say the 4 “S’s”- (“swear”, “stupid”, “sucks”, or “shut up!”)
- I will not break school rules: the dress code, chew gum, or bring candy to school.
- I will take care of my personal hygiene: bath/shower, brush my teeth, dress in clean clothes, wash my hair, wear deodorant, etc…
- I will not bring toys, iPads, iPods, or other items that are not on the school supply list given to me by my teacher at the beginning of the school year.
- I will not eat food in the classroom or on the playground.
- I will not do disgusting things, such as, pick my nose in class, let my nose run, or have hands dirty.
- I will be polite to my peers and ALL adults on campus.
- I will take pride in all my work!
- I will pay attention!
- I will respect other people’s property and personal space.
- I will not physically or verbally fight with people.
- I will take care of all classroom and school supplies and school property.
- I will not bully people, such as, purposefully tease or hurt someone else’s feelings, just to make them feel bad.
- I will walk in line when told by an adult to do so.
- I will act appropriately during an assembly or any other special school event.
- I will not play around in the school bathrooms or school hallways.
- I will not run through the school’s hallways or on the stairs.
- I will read 3 to 5 times per week, even when I don’t want to.
- I will continue to practice my math facts, even though I think I know them.
- I will always be willing to help others who need help.
- I will always be courteous and use good manners, even when I’m tired or grumpy.
- I will apologize when I make a mistake.
- I will go to bed at a decent time, so I will be ready for school, ready to learn, and ready to face the day to make my teacher happy! ☺
So, are you ready to accept the 6th grade challenge?