welcome to back to school night mrs. chappell/mrs. mcclain/mrs. stout 6 th grade please make sure...
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Welcome toBack to School Night
Mrs. Chappell/Mrs. McClain/Mrs. Stout 6th Grade
Please make sure you have a student handbook, and the packet of information needed for this evening’s presentation.
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6th Grade Motto
Teamwork to Make
the Dream Work
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Sports
MIDDLE SCHOOL ATHLETICS (6 -8)FALL
GIRLS BASKETBALL
CROSS-COUNTRY
BOYS GRASS VOLLEYBALL
LATE FALL – OCT – NOVEMBERBOYS SOCCER
WINTERBOYS BASKETBALL
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Sports
EARLY SPRINGGIRLS VOLLEYBALL
TRACK
LATE SPRINGGIRLS SOCCER
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Paperwork
ISP - sign and return tonight Volunteer/Driver paperwork – return to office
as soon as possible Must be fingerprinted to volunteer in the
classroom or chaperone a field trip Leave a special note to your child – they will
love it tomorrow morning
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The Three “R’s”
Be RespectfulBe ResponsibleBe Resourceful
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Eight Keys of Excellence
IntegritySpeak with Good PurposeFailure Leads to SuccessThis is It!CommitmentOwnershipFlexibilityBalance
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Behavior Plan
WarningPost-it noteThink it Over Note/Plan of ActionBehavior slip and office visitParent notification
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Communication
We prefer to communicate through email We will respond within 24 hours Schedule meeting
E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]
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Homework
Should be around 60 minutes 20 minutes each night should be spent reading Is recorded on the board each day Should be recorded in planner daily Updated daily on teacher website Will use e-mail for any changes or updates Send me an e-mail with questions or concerns
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Join the Homework Team
Guidelines for parental involvement with homework: Prepare the home
Designate a space Proper lighting Set a start time Supplies on hand
Make homework an important task Prioritize Too tired? Overscheduled? Be positive
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Join the Homework Team
Guidelines for parental involvement with homework: Review, correct, and help as much as needed Communicate with your teacher
How much time? Too little? Too much? How difficult? How much help is needed?
Be resourceful Check Planner Online resources (class website, pearsonsuccess.net,
vocabularyworkshop.com, spellingcity.com) Call a friend
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40 Book Challenge
Goal: Turning have to read to want to read - everyday!
• The 6th grade teachers are challenging our students to read 40 books this school year.
• We make time every day for our students to read good books and engage in the single activity that consistently correlates with high levels of performance for reading ability and across all curriculums: frequent, voluminous reading.
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40 Book Challenge
Some features of the program:• At least 30 minutes reading time in class each
day• Genre study and requirements• Regular conferencing with teacher• Book commercial presentations• Reading is part of homework• Large classroom library – book donations are
always welcome
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Notes about Health
Healthy SnackWater Bottles – 2 for PEHygiene
PE: Date TBD
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Classroom/School Policies School arrival – 8:15-8:25 – no early arrivals Modest birthday treats – please notify teacher
one day in advance Math, History, and English books must be
covered – NO CONTACT PAPER Cameras – require special permission Cell phones – must remain off and in backpack
all day
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Classroom/School Policies
Independent Study Plan (ISP)Zero-tolerance bully policyWebsite – Reporting Up6th grade romanceDuring school hours, you must check in
with the office and be fingerprinted to enter the classroom
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Grading Policies
Rubric – 1 to 3 scaleFormative AssessmentsSummative AssessmentsMultiple Proficiency Demonstration
Opportunities:Proficiency is 80% or higherSupport and time Individualized
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Field Trips
Sly Park (March 24-28 – Approx. $235) Deposit for this field trip will be due by the end of
September – more details to follow Chaperones - One man and one woman from each class.
Planetarium at Sierra College (tba - $3) Pigeon Point (Oct./Nov.- Approx. $300)SunSplash (May 23, 2014 - $21.50) All payments need to be made out to: RAFOS
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Volunteer Opportunities
Fundraising Coordinator/Wolf-Mart Classroom help Chaperone field trips Drive to field trips Room parent Art Docent Home projects
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Wolf-Mart Opportunity
Wolf-Mart Hours Before School: 8:00 – 8:30 Nutrition Break:9:45-10:30 Monday Lunch: 10:50-12:30 Tues.-Friday: 11:15-1:05 Inventory: spirit wear, snacks, school supplies,
etc. Shift coordinators, finance, inventory,
communications person
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Ways you can help
Check your child’s homework nightly to see that it is complete
Wish list items
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THANK YOU
Suggested Resource Curriculum Overview: Core Knowledge book: What
Your 6th Grader Should Know by E.D. Hirsch We are always looking for ways to enhance the
curriculum and make lessons come alive. If you have special knowledge on one of our topics that you feel would be of great benefit to our students, please let us know. We would love to hear about it.
Good Night!