Attendance:

• Attendance is mandatory.  A student in the correct gym strip (On ice: track pants and sweat shirt. In the Gym: proper shoes, shorts, and t-shirt) receives three marks.
• A student without proper gym strip loses one mark.  Marks are calculated as part of participation.
• Before warmup, students give their names to the teacher before getting the necessary equipment.(On ice: slides, brooms)
• Absentees are required to bring a doctors note or have parental permission

Equipment:

• Equipment is in one central location for safety and for saving time.
• To avoid clustering, at the beginning of class, number the students off.  Each number has a different job to do (i.e. setting up cones, getting criteria sheets, getting equipment)
• Once activity is finished, students are responsible for putting away all equipment

Groupings:

• Students remain in assigned groups unless told differently
• Teacher encourages different groups for every different activity. This will increase social interaction among the different skill levels

Class Rules:

• Students have to raise their hands if they have a question
• Students responsible to respect teacher's desires and to show sportsmanship with classmates.
• Gym strip is mandatory. Those who do not have the required strip can participate as well as they can.
• Students must ask for permission to use the washroom. Must return immediately after use.

Curling Etiquette:

• Clean your footwear prior to stepping on the ice
• Prior to playing your rock, pull the opponent rock out.
• Stay a respectable distance away from a curler who is in the hack, keep still and quiet.
• Keep off the center of the rink while match is in progress.
• Leave the ice free for opposing players and skips.
• Never cross the ice when as opposing stone is being played or a player is in the hack,
• Build team confidence by encouraging teammates!

Student Behavior:

• To participate in a mature manner
• Respect classmates and teachers
• No talking while lesson is being taught
• Paying full attention when rules and explanations are being taught

Dismissal:

• Review and reflection period occurs five minutes before the end of class
• Equipment must be returned before class has been dismissed

Teaching Coordination:

• Teacher ensures that all the students are in front of him/her.
• Make sure students' backs are turned away from any distractions (construction, sun, other class).
• Stand at a right angle, so students can hear all instructions.
• Use of students in demonstrations is encouraged.