P4 RRS Class Charter (2016)

In Primary 4 we chose the following Articles:

Article 13

Children have the right to find out things and say what they want through speaking, writing, drawing, etc.

The children will:

• Show respectful listening skills.
• Think about the language they are using.
• Respect other pupils and what they have to say.
• Use library and school resources.

The teachers will:

• Listen to all children and take their views and opinions into account.
• Encourage turn taking.
• Provide resources.

Article 15

All children have the right to meet, make friends with and join clubs with other children.

The children will:

• Join a school club.
• Allow other pupils to join games in the clubs.
• Look out for pupils by themselves.
• Give everyone the chance to participate and express their ideas.

The teachers will:

• Offer help and advice when things are not going to plan.
• Encourage respectful friendships.

Article 24

All children should have clean water, good food and clean environment so they can stay healthy.

The children will:

• Bring a water bottle every day.
• Bring a healthy snack 2-3 times a week.
• Tidy up after themselves.
• Take an active part in health week.

The teacher will:

• Set a good example.
• Encourage healthy meal/snack options.
• Keep the class tidy.
• Set up a water bottle storage area.

Article 29

Education should teach the children to respect the natural environment.

The children will:

• Put the litter in the correct place.
• Monitor the lights, smartboards, etc.
• Outdoor clean up afternoon.
• Make Eco posters for the school.

The teachers will:

• Provide roles for the children for monitoring.
• Provide bins and recycle bins for use in the classroom and common areas.
• Set up a day for clean up in the outdoor areas.
• Provide resources to encourage good practice and awareness.