Personal Attributes

Organization

†         Folders and binders filed neatly

†         Keeps desk, surrounding area and areas of special activity clean, tidy and contained

†         Manages a neat and current daily planner

†         Efficiently packs and unpacks backpack

Preparation

†         Brings and can locate all necessary supplies and materials, including lunches, books, pencils, paper, art supplies, homework, etc.

†         Homework satisfactorily completed before entering classroom, including test preparation and projects

†         Displays a confident demeanor and is ready to learn

Time Management

†         On task and engaged in learning

†         Completes class work carefully and promptly

†         Uses available time wisely

†         Transitions well

†         Takes care of personal needs efficiently and at an appropriate time, including using restroom at recess/lunch, speaking with

         teachers and throwing away garbage.

Demeanor

†         Well groomed, hair combed and clean (body and clothes)

†         Courteous and polite

†         Practices self-control

†         Demonstrates a positive and helpful attitude both verbally and physically

Relational Skills

Communication

†         Respectful of tone of voice

†         Respectful body language including eye contact

†         Takes turns speaking and listening to others

†         Appropriately engages in conversation

Conflict Prevention & Resolution

†         Listens to each other

†         Calm, patient and slow to anger

†         Uses thoughtful responses

†         A peacemaker

Teamwork

†         Respectfully listens and affirms others’ ideas

†         Assumes a responsible role in group

†         Cooperates with others

†         Completes assigned tasks without teacher assistance

Citizenship

Values

†         Does the right thing with no one looking

†         Takes tests or does work without cheating

†         Models trustworthy behavior

†         Displays honesty and integrity

Respect

†         Loves (cares for) thy neighbor as yourself

†         Considerate of others’ feelings/belongings

†         Positive body language and tone of voice

†         Acknowledges and accepts authority

Responsibility

†         Prepared for the day

†         Meets expectations

†         Personal accountability for learning

†         Personal accountability for behavior

†         Takes initiative

†         Models leadership