A fun meme/image/gif-based way to introduce yourself and your rules to your Art class. Please, feel free to download and edit to suit your own class needs.

1. Welcome to Art
Please take a seat anywhere.
Once class begins, you will be given an assigned seat.

2. You can call me. . . Ms. Z.
• 9th year teaching
• Art is fun
• Professional artist
• Loves dogs
• Loves to read
• Sci-Fi/Fantasy fan
• Broke 2 Guinness
World Records

3. Art class is fun.
I like to make
you think.

4. I’m a professional artist

5. I have 4 dogs

6. I read about 2 books a week

7. I am a huge Sci-Fi/Fantasy Nerd

8. I helped break 2 Guinness World
Records in 2012

9. The Rules. . .You gotta know em’

10. This class follows the 10/10 rule*
*No passes given during the first 10 minutes or the
last minutes of class.

11. Treat others as you would
like to be treated.

12. No
rude, foul, sugge
stive, inappropri
ate language
and/or rude
language about
race, gender, sex
uality, or
appearance.

13. Participate in the class community by doing
your work, helping others, treating
materials with respect, and cleaning up all
messes (not just yours).

14. Mobile devices are to be used only
during approved times.
I will never harm your phone (ever). But, I will confiscate
it, and your guardian will have to pick it up after school.

15. No talking when Ms. Z. talks to the class.
Seriously.

16. No aimless wandering of the
classroom.

17. Consequences (don’t let this be you)
• 1st time, warning
• 2nd time, call home
• 3rd time, silent lunch
• 4th time, administrative referral

18. A few non-rules to consider

19. How I feel when 300+ students ask
me, “What are we doing today?”
Check the front board. I have our class
agenda and directions printed there.

20. You cannot leave class without a signed
agenda
You are only permitted 1 pass per week.

21. This class is big.
Keep it safe by pushing in your chair.

22. How I feel when you come in tardy and
disrupt the class

23. So, don’t be tardy
(unless you have a good reason)
If you are tardy: Come in quietly, and sit
down.

24. I dismiss you, not the bell

25. Please, don’t make rude faces and/or
noises when you look at art.
It can hurt people’s feelings. And, you look silly.

26. How I want you to feel in Art class

27. Follow all of the rules, and you will
have a blast in Art class!