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Welcome toJulius West Middle School
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Agenda
• Welcome to JW
• 7 Keys to College Readiness
• IB Middle Years Programme overview
• 6th grade schedule
• Course offerings and registration process
• Additional information and resources
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(Subject to Change)
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A five year program that encourages critical thinking with a global perspective
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The overall goal of the IB Middle Years Programme is to develop students who will be:
life-long learners critical thinkers responsible global
citizens citizens
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We are about the 3 C’s
making Connections among subjects and relating in-school learning to the outside world
developing an appreciation of world Cultures
developing effective Communication skills, including the study of a world language
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In an IB World School…
We strive to be
• INQUIRERS• THINKERS• COMMUNICATORS• RISK TAKERS
who are
• KNOWLEDGEABLE• CARING• PRINCIPLED• OPEN-MINDED• BALANCED• REFLECTIVE
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8 MYP Subjects–Arts–Humanities–Language A –Language B
–Math–PE –Science–Technology
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We are an IB World We are an IB World SchoolSchool
The IB Experience at MCPS
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How do we do this?
Imbedded in classroom instructionPortfolio DevelopmentJAG LessonsNational and World Events: Peace
Day, Earth DayService ActivitiesProgram Evaluation
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at RMHS
IB-MYP IB-Diploma Program
• Similar to the JWMS inclusive model, beginning in the 2012-2013 school year, Richard Montgomery High School is working to implement an inclusive MYP for grades 9 and 10 as well.
• Students will be eligible to apply to the IB Magnet Diploma Program in Grade 8 if enrolled in Algebra 1 or higher; in level one or higher of French, Chinese, or Spanish; in two or more gifted and talented or advanced courses or upon successful completion of the IB MYP in Grade 10, enrolled in level 3 or higher in a world language and in and Algebra 2 or higher.
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got questions?
Coordinator of MYP at Julius West MS
301-279-3979
Coordinator of MYP at Richard Montgomery HS
301-610-8157
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A 6th Grade Sample Schedule7:50 Warning Bell
Period ClassJAG Special Activity1 Academic class2 Academic class3 Arts or PE classLunch 10:46 – 11:164 Academic class5 Academic class6 Arts or PE class7 Academic class
2:40 Dismissal
each class is 47 minutes long
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Required Classes
Required Classes
► Language A (English) ► Mathematics
► Humanities (Social Studies)
► Investigations in Science 6 ► Physical Education /Health Education
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Summer Reading
• Packet distributed at the end of the school year
• Our goal: two books-one fiction and one non-fiction
• Students may complete a graphic organizer for each book
• Students should come prepared to discuss the books on the first day of school
• Assignment available on our web site
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JW
Ninth GradeSixth Grade Seventh Grade Eighth Grade
Math 6 Math 7 Algebra Prep
Math 7
I M
I M
Algebra 1
Algebra 1
Honors Geometr
y
Mathematics OfferingsMathematics Offerings
Algebra 1
Honors Geometr
yHonors Algebra
2
Geometry
Algebra 1 with
RelatedMath 7+
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JW10
Honors Geometr
y
Algebra 1
Honors Geometr
y
Geometry
Algebra 1 and Related
9
Geometry
11
Honors Algebra 2
Honors Precalculus
Algebra 2
Honors Precalculus
Honors Algebra 2
Algebra 2
Honors Precalculus
AP Statistics
Precalculus
Algebra 2
College-Level Math
AP Calculus
Mathematics OfferingsMathematics Offerings
Honors Algebra
2
12
Double Period
Geometry
Bridge to Algebra 2
AP Calculus
Precalculus
Quantitative Literacy
AP Statistics
Calculus with
Applications
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Language B Options at Julius West
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8French 1A
Spanish 1A
Chinese 1A
French 1B
Spanish 1B
Chinese 1B
French 1A
French 1A/1B
Spanish 1A
Spanish 1A/1B
Chinese 1A
French 2A/2B
Spanish 2A/2B
Chinese 2A/2B
French 1B
French 2A/2B
Spanish 1B
Spanish 2A/2B
Chinese 1B
Spanish for Spanish Speakers 1A/1B
French 1A/1B
Spanish 1A/1B
All WL classes earn high school credit. See letter for WL eligibility guidelines
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Language B Options
Choose one
►____ Reading ► ____ Chinese 1A
► ____ French 1A ► ____ Spanish 1A
Placement in Chinese, French or Spanish is based on specific acceptance criteria and will take the place of a Reading Class.
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Electives
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EdlineEdline
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Student Service Learning (SSL)
• Students must earn 75 hours of SSL to graduate from any Public High School in Maryland.
• Students may start earning SSL hours during the summer following their 5th grade year.
• Students may earn 10 hours of SSL for activities infused into the grade 6 science curriculum.
• Please visit www.mcpsssl.org for more information.
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Dates and Deadlines
Registration cards due to 5th grade teacher Feb. 15
5th grade visit to JW May 10
Course confirmation letters mailed May/June
Summer Reading Packets to ES & website May
Summer Orientation (optional) July-Aug.
6th Grade orientation Aug. 22
First Day of School Aug. 26!
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Names to Know• Nanette Poirier – Principal• Dudley Davidson – Gr 6 Administrator• Rita Stein – Gr 6 Counselor• Angela Lyons – Gr 6 Team Leader• Dedra Green – Resource Counselor• Janet Lyhus - Counselor• Patricia Sapp – School Nurse• Yvonne Sanya – Special Education (LAD)• Rich Castillo – Special Education (ED)• Philippe Saari – ESOL• Nancy Deprey – IBMYP Coordinator
http://montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/westms/301-279-3979
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Thank you for coming this evening