welcome parents to back to school night for 3 rd -8 th grade hosted by st. george knights jr. high...
TRANSCRIPT
WELCOME PARENTS TO BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT
FOR 3R D-8T H GRADE
Hosted By St. George Knights Jr. High Math &
Computers TeacherMr. Losciale
Jr. High Math
6th Grade (Mon., Wed., &
Fri.)
7th Grade (Mon., Wed., &
Fri.)
8th Grade (Mon., Wed., &
Fri.)
MY SCHEDULE WITH YOUR STUDENT
Computers 3rd - 8th
3rd Grade (Thursday)
4th Grade (Tuesday)
5th Grade (Tuesday)
6th Grade (Tues., Thur., &
Fri.)
7th Grade (Mon. – Thurs.)
8th Grade (Mon. & Wed.)
JR. HIGH MATH
Objective: to introduce mathematical concepts needed for
students development/progression of math skills(Based Upon
Student’s Ability of Progression)
6th Grade (Fundamentals of Algebra/Pre-Algebra)
7th Grade (Algebra 1 )
8th Grade (Algebra 1 & Introduction to Geometry)
•Additional Resources: Weekly Individualized Practice Assignments
w/ Renaissance Learning’s Accelerated Math Program & Moby Max
Math Program.
COMPUTERS
Main Areas Of Focus: Typing/Keyboarding Skills,
Digital Citizenship Curriculum, Google Docs, Sheets,
Slides, & Coding
Typing.com- ability to monitor lesson progression,
typing test progression, and words per minute.
(speed, accuracy, & time spent)• Beginner (14 Lessons)• Intermediate(11 Lessons)• Advanced(9 Lessons)• Practice (11 Lessons)
COMPUTERS
Digital Citizenship: materials/lessons are designed to
empower students to think critically, behave safely, and
participate responsibly in our digital world. (Curriculum
Breakdown Groups 3rd-5th & 6th-8th)
Each grouping has 3 Units w/ 5 Lessons per unit.
Lesson Categories: Internet Safety, Privacy & Security,
Relationships & Communication, Cyber bullying, Digital Footprint &
Reputation, Self-image & Identity, Information Literacy, Creative
Credit & Copyright
COMPUTERS
Google • Docs: writing reports, journal logs, and
more.• Sheets: creating spreadsheets,
Information organizing.• Slides: creating presentations for class
and reports.
COMPUTERS
CODING• Kodable (1st Grade – 3rd Grade Recommended)
• Web based to create class set up for progress monitoring w/ class codes• Students can select their own fuzz character, Unlock more characters as you progress• Offers various levels of coding challenges were students are in charge of character movement
• Hopscotch (3rd Grade – 8th Grade Recommended)
• Emphasis on drawling lines and angles to create shapes with in locations on a coordinate plane (programing made easy)• Multiply character selection• Control character movement from coordinate plane positions calculating angles and degrees for certain shapes. • Contains a variety of different challenges and lessons done from others who have shared through the app. (plus Tutorial videos
ADDITIONAL INFO.
Please make sure to check the St. George website class links for
updates through out the year (announcements, homework,
projects,)
Other Websites to become familiar with
www.progressinmathematics.comwww.commonsensemedia.orgwww.typing.comwww.mobymax.com/ca12869www.mathworksheets4kids.com
