Home Room (Noun)
Meaning
A classroom in which all students in a particular grade (or in a division of a grade) meet at certain times under the supervision of a teacher who takes attendance and does other administrative business.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- Students were chattering excitedly in the home room before the morning announcements began.
- Each day, Mrs. Johnson took attendance and handed out assignments during her seventh-grade home room period.
- Home room was a great time for the teacher to catch up with students individually and discuss their progress.
- After the morning home room session, the students would head off to their various subject classes.
- In home room, Mr. Thompson not only took attendance but also led the students in morning meditation exercises.