In order to establish and maintain a positive environment in our classroom, we will be using the four Tribes agreements. Agreements are the ways that we choose to be with one another. We will help each other honor them in our classroom and school.
Attentive Listening: Listening closely to everyone's ideas and feelings, thinking and understanding what everyone in the class has to say.
Appreciation /No Put-Downs: Treating each other kindly and thanking for each action that shows caring and love. / Avoiding negative remarks, name-calling, hurtful gestures and behaviors.
Right to Participate / Right to Pass: Having the right to choose when and to what extent each child will participate in group activities / Knowing that voluntary participation enhances learning.
Mutual Respect: Treating yourself and others with respect, recognizing and respecting the value and uniqueness of each person.
