What is the difference between LITERAL and FIGURATIVE language?
Literal language means exactly what it says, while figurative language uses similes, metaphors, hyperbole, and personification to describe something.
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When is it appropriate to talk in Mr. Mitchell’s class?
It depends! Not when Mr. Mitchell is talking in front of the class OR when another student is answering a question. Raise your hand and wait to be called.
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T/F If Mr. Mitchell pauses during instruction, it's probably a good time to talk to my homie about what's for lunch.
FALSE! "Side-conversations" interrupt the flow of class and ultimately slow down the learning.
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What is "blurting out" and why does it kill Mr. Mitchell's vibe?
Blurting is anything you do with your words or your body that interrupts the thoughts of another person in an unexpected way. Blurting is considered rude...
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What should you do if you're lost and unsure of what to do during a lesson?
First, listen because Mr. Mitchell has already explained it 5x. Second, check the board to see if the directions are written. Third, quietly ask a friend
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If you believe Mr. M made the "wrong call" or is being unfair, how should you best take care of it?
Key word is "discrete". Not in front of the whole class. We can talk during independent work time, step outside of class, or wait until after class.
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What does it mean to "represent" in Mr. Mitchell's class?
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What are Mr. Mitchell's disciplinary steps?
0. "The look"
1. Verbal Warning
2. Seat Change
3. Time Out, Reflection Sheet, Parent contact
4. BTF, Office Referral
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Define what an OBSERVATION is.
An observation is the act of noticing what you see with your eyes. You're stating only the facts, based on what you physically see.
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What furry mammal did Mr. Mitchell encounter on the first day of school last year?
A Skunk
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Where do I turn in my assignments?
Unless Mr. Mitchell says otherwise, turn them in to the white box in the back of class. If you set it on his desk, there's a good chance it will be lost!
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List Mr. Mitchell's 5 Major House Rules
1. Be Kind 2. Keep an Open Mind 3. Work Hard 4. Represent!
5. Don't Shout
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Who is responsible for being prepared for class with their binder, completed assignments, a pencil and a positive attitude?
