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The essential 55 : an award-winning educator's rules for discovering the successful student in every child / Ron Clark.

Essential fifty-five (other title)
Clark, Ron, 1971- (Author).

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  • ISBN: 1401300014
  • ISBN: 9780786888160
  • Physical Description: xxvii, 196 pages ; 20 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York : Hyperion, [2003]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Rule 1 Responding to adults 1 -- Rule 2 Making eye contact 2 -- Rule 3 Congratulating a classmate 6 -- Rule 4 Respect other students' comments, opinions, and ideas 9 -- Rule 5 If you win, do not brag; if you lose, do not show anger 14 -- Rule 6 If you are asked a question in conversation, ask a question in return 16 -- Rule 7 Cover your mouth when you sneeze or cough and say excuse me 20 -- Rule 8 Do not show disrespect with gestures 21 -- Rule 9 Always say thank you when given something 24 -- Rule 10 When you receive something, do not insult the gift or the giver 27 -- Rule 11 Surprise others by performing random acts of kindness 29 -- Rule 12 When grading other students' papers, give only the correct grade 42 -- Rule 13 Follow along when we read together in class 46 -- Rule 14 Answer all written questions with a complete sentence 50 -- Rule 15 Do not ask for a reward 54 -- Rule 16 You must complete your homework every day 56 -- Rule 17 Subject transitions will be swift, quiet, and orderly 60 -- Rule 18 Be as organized as possible 62 -- Rule 19 When homework is assigned, do not moan or complain 67 -- Rule 20 When a substitute teacher is present, all class rules still apply 69 -- Rule 21 Follow the specific classroom protocols 74 -- Rule 22 You may bring a bottle of water to class, you may not leave for a drink of water during class 77 -- Rule 23 Know other teachers' names and greet them in the hall by name 79 -- Rule 24 Keep yourself and the bathrooms clean and germ-free 82 -- Rule 25 Greet visitors and make them feel welcome 85 -- Rule 26 Do not save seats in the lunchroom 88 -- Rule 27 Do not stare at a student who is being reprimanded 89 -- Rule 28 Call me if you have a question about homework and leave a message--once 91 -- Rule 29 ABC's of etiquette 93 -- Rule 30 After dining in the cafeteria or elsewhere, be responsible for your trash 100 -- Rule 31 In a hotel room, leave a tip for the hotel workers who clean your room 102 -- Rule 32 On a bus, always face forward 103 -- Rule 33 When meeting new people, shake hands and repeat their names 105 -- Rule 34 When offered food, take only your fair share 107 -- Rule 35 If someone drops something and you are close to it, pick it up 110 -- Rule 36 Hold the door for people rather than letting it close on them 111 -- Rule 37 If someone bumps into you, say excuse me, even if it was not your fault 112 -- Rule 38 On a field trip, enter a public building quietly 114 -- Rule 39 On a field trip, compliment the place you are visiting 116 -- Rule 40 During an assembly, do not speak or call out to friends 117 -- Rule 41 At home, answer your phone in a polite and appropriate manner 119 -- Rule 42 When returning from a trip, shake the hands of every chaperone 121 -- Rule 43 On escalators, stand to the right, walk to the left 122 -- Rule 44 When walking in line, keep your arms at your sides and move quietly 124 -- Rule 45 Never cut in line 127 -- Rule 46 No talking in a movie theater during the movie 129 -- Rule 47 Do not bring Doritos into the school building 131 -- Rule 48 If anyone is bullying you, let me know 134 -- Rule 49 Stand up for what you believe in 137 -- Rule 50 Be positive and enjoy life 142 -- Rule 51 Live so that you will never have regrets 144 -- Rule 52 Learn from your mistakes and move on 146 -- Rule 53 No matter the circumstances, always be honest 152 -- Rule 54 Carpe Diem 156 -- Rule 55 Be the best person you can be 158 -- A Few Tips for Dealing with Children 161 -- Tips for Dealing with Parents 169 -- Tips for Setting Punishments and Rewards 181.
Subject:
Conduct of life.
Teaching.

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