Welcome to 6th Grade Back to School Night with the 6th Grade Team
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Join Ms. Amy Spelta for Language Arts/Social Studies and Mr. Neal Shannon for Mathematics/Science/PE Basics. We focus on Responsibility, Organization, Homework, and Communication. Check graded work, Jupitergrades.com, and attend Student Led Conferences. Ask about our programs: Music, PE, Accelerated Reader, Technology, Gardening, Jogging, and Leadership. Learn about our Academic focus on Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies. Sample 6th Grade Schedule included.
Welcome to 6th Grade Back to School Night with the 6th Grade Team
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Welcome to: 6th Grade Back to School Night
6th Grade Team • Ms. Amy Spelta • 6th Language Arts/Social Studies • Mr. Neal Shannon • 6th Mathematics/Science/PE
Basics • RESPONSIBILITY • Organization • Homework: • Agenda (Planners) • Home Reading Log* • Long Term Assignments • Student Led Conferences
Communication • Graded Work/Tests • Handouts • Posted Grades • Jupitergrades.com • Letter with temporary password • Parent Emails/phone calls • New email! • first.last@lmavsd.net
Report Cards • Standards-based (moving towards “Common Core”) • 4 =Advanced (90-100%) • 3=Proficient (75-89%) • 2=Basic (60-74%) • 1=Below Basic (40-59%) • 1=Far Below Basic (0-39%) • Progress toward end-of-year standards assessed and reported
Programs • Music • Physical Education • Accelerated Reader • Technology • Rolando Gardening • Morning jogging • Leadership program
Language Arts: • Reading • Literature • Informational Text • Writing • Text Types and Purposes • Production and Distribution • Research to Build and Present Knowledge • Speaking and Listening • Comprehension and Collaboration • Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas • Language
Mathematics: • Mathematics • Ratios and Proportional Relationships • The Number System • Expressions and Equations • Geometry • Statistics and Probability • Mental Math/Basic Skills • Pre Algebra Skills Addressed • Textbook: Glencoe • www.ca.gr6math.com • Calculators (home/school)
Science: • Earth Science: • Scientific Process • Plate Tectonics • Earthquakes • Volcanoes • Weather
Social Studies: • Paleolithic Era • Early Humans • Ancient Civilizations • Mesopotamia • Egypt • Israel • India • China • Greece • Rome
Sample 6th Grade Schedule • Period 1 (LA or Math) • Period 2 (LA/SS or Sci) • Recess SWITCH • Period 3 (Math or LA) • Period 4 (Sci or LA/SS) • Lunch SWITCH • Period 5 (Targeted Instruction) • Period 6 (PE or Language)