Electronic Devices and Email – Mrs. McVeigh’s Manners Themes of the Week

Ask your child the following about Electronic Devices

• Is it okay to be on your electronic device when someone is talking to you?
  • No.
• When an adult asks you to put down your electronic device, when should you put it down?
  • Right away.
• Is looking at a screen is better than playing outside?
  • No.

Ask your child the following about Email

• When would you use email?
  • When I am trying to ask my teacher something when I am at home.
• Should you use regular sentences when emailing someone, or short words like a text?
  • Regular sentences.
• Before sending an email, should you show it to an adult first?
  • Yes.