welcome to the 6th grade open house · 2019. 9. 25. · students must use launchpad to go to sites....
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CAFETORIUM
LIBRARY
GYM
MAIN ENTRANCE
ALPHA DELTA
GAMMABETA
ADMINISTRATIONOFFICES
GREETER
GUIDANCE OFFICES
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NURSESTEM LAB
AISSPEECH & TEST LAB
TECH ART HOME & CAREERS
THETA
If you drive your child to school, please have your childto school by 7:30am
School Clubs -Encourage your child to join after schoolA List of clubs is on the school website
Cell Phones are not to be used during school day. Must be off and in backpack.
If there is an emergency, please call the office.
Honor Roll is 90 and above, and High Honor Roll 95
Honors in 7th grade is Math only
Thank You for Supplies!
Warwick Valley School Website
Calendars
SSN Notifier
Parent Portal
Period Schedules (Delays)
Code of Conduct – Dress Code
Team Website
Daily Communication
Homework is Posted
Great places to keep you informed……
allows for daily-weekly communication between home
and school
Check if assignments are turned in
STUDENT PORTAL
All grades will be posted no longer require tests signed
Grading policy
50 percent test
40 percent quizzes
10 percent homework
Assignment is complete
Did not have assignment
Credit for Half
Was absent and must
show teacher
assignment during
advisory or becomes a
0
Parent Portal
PLEASE KEEP IN MIND THE GRADING POLICY
Parent Portal
!
PERIOD TIME CLASS
1 7:40 – 8:25 SCIENCE OR SS
2 8:28 – 9:10 UA
3 & 4 9:13 – 10:40 ELA OR MATH
5 10:44 – 11:30 SCIENCE OR SS
6 11:33 – 12:14 ADVISORY
7 12:17 – 12:58 LUNCH
8 & 9 1:01 – 2:30 SCIENCE OR SS
BUILDING CLOSED 10:40 – 11:30 PARENTS CAN’T ENTER
• Snack (Healthy)• Novel everyday
• Academic Assistance• Homework checkoff• Study Time for Tests
• AIS• Band/Orchestra
• Chorus• Guidance
AdvisoryAdvisory
• Homework planner - designed to help with organization
• All students should
• write assignments in planner
• Band/Orchestra
Missed class time
• It is the student’s
responsibility to get
homework missed when
out sick or at lesson
• Team Website/Buddy
• Late homework is not accepted
• In order for student’s to get credit for homework, he/she
must have the assignment completed at desk
• Student’s absent because of an illness have days to make up the
work
• Vacation policy
Conferences will be with the both of us together . (Only 10 Minutes)Please do not wait for conferences if you have a question or concern.
We can always meet during the school day. Conferences Dates: November 14th and November 20th
March 11th & March 30th 5:00 – 8:00 pm Sign up online through website (Should get district email)
STUDENT LAUNCHPADSTUDENT LAUNCHPAD
Located under Quick Links on website Click on Student Resources to Open Launch Pad
WHERE STUDENT CAN ACCESS ALL RESOURCES FOR THE YEAR
• A minimum of one quiz each module and one test per unit
• Homework will be given almost everyday
• Students have 20 to 30 minutes to begin homework in class & get help.
NEW CURRICULUM FOR STUDENTSIf absent/lesson or having trouble
Student Interactive EditionTeaches the lesson and then gives problems.
Entire book is onlineAll worksheets will be on website
MATH STATE TESTS…APRIL 20th – 21st
After the new year
students will be able to
use calculators.
They must use
Texas Instruments TI -30x IIS
for the state test.
I teach how to use this
calculator
You can find them on sale
for around $10.00.
History of
the Eastern Hemisphere
From the
dawn of civilization
Texts: Foundations of
Geography & Ancient
Worlds
Major Units Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Reader’s and Writers Workshop
Reading workshop
Whole Class Novel - Schooled
Focus on deep study of character
Group novel – Dystopian novels
grouped according to level & interest
independent reading
Each student must have his/her own novel
with them whenever they are in class
3 books a quarter
1 book review a quarter
Writers WorkshopFour writing works
Personal Narrative
Argumentative
Research
Literary essay
ELA STATE TEST MARCH 24th – 25th
NEW CURRICULUM 6th – 8th GRADE
6th EARTH SCIENCE
Mod E Earth’s Water and Atmosphere
Mod F Geologic Processes and History
Mod G Earth and Human Activity
STUDENT’S WILL KEEP AN
“INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK”
SCIENCE BOOK &
RESOURCES ONLINE
MY RESOURCES ON WEBSITE
QUIZZES AFTER
EXPLORATIONS
CAN MAKE “CHEAT
SHEETS”
TESTS AFTER
LESSON – NO
CHEAT SHEET
Parties Celebrations for a purpose
The Green Team has become pretty
well known for it’s parties!
Participation is contingent upon overall completion of work
Celebrate our successes
We will need your help!
All sign up will be done on sign up genius
By email
Elizabeth sullivan– [email protected]
Michelle Ryder – [email protected]
Please note that because of the new spam folder, many
emails from parents do not come through.
by phone
Please call the office 987-3100
and ask a secretary to speak with us.
We are available every day
8:40 – 9:00 am or 11:40 – 12:05 pm
If you call outside this time,
you will go directly to voicemail