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Welcome to 6 th Grade

Welcome to 6 th Grade. 6 th Grade Schedule. 9:10-9:30 Morning Meeting 9:30-10:15 Special 10:15-11:00 Social Studies 11:00-12:00 Math 12:00-1:00 Recess/Lunch 1:00-2:30 Language Arts 2:30-3:00 O.W.L. Time (Opportunities with Learning) 3:00-3:40 Science. Language Arts. Collections:

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Welcome to 6 th Grade

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  1. Welcome to 6th Grade

  2. 6th Grade Schedule • 9:10-9:30 Morning Meeting • 9:30-10:15 Special • 10:15-11:00 Social Studies • 11:00-12:00 Math • 12:00-1:00 Recess/Lunch • 1:00-2:30 Language Arts • 2:30-3:00 O.W.L. Time (Opportunities with Learning) • 3:00-3:40 Science

  3. Language Arts Collections: • 6 Units comprised of fiction and nonfiction reading selections • Close Reader • Assessments • Language Arts Skills • Writing • Grammar • Vocabulary • Spelling

  4. Independent Reading • Fiction & Non-fiction • 2 book shares per marking period • 2 book projects per marking period • Reading in school and at home

  5. 6th Grade Research Project • Replaces Elementary Performance Assessment (EPA) • Completed in homeroom • In the Spring

  6. Math Glencoe Math-consumable text (2 volumes) Quarter 1: Expressions and Equations Quarter 2: Geometry & Statistics/Data Quarter 3: Ratios and Proportions Quarter 4: The Number System

  7. Math • Homework • Differentiated classroom lessons • and practice • Review before quizzes and tests

  8. Math Resources Video tutors and online resources on ConnectEd Additional resources and videos on SFE 6th Grade Math Webpage Math Clinicwith Mrs. Gudusky, Math Specialist

  9. Science Topics: One Marking Period Each • Scientific Method and Variables • Human Genetics • Levers and Pulleys • Earth, Sun, and Moon • District Assessment Each Marking Period • Multiple Quizzes & Tests • Focus on Study Skills

  10. Social Studies Ancient Civilizations Topics: • The Fertile Crescent • Egypt and Nubia • India and China • Mesoamerica • District Assessments at end of each unit • Multiple Quizzes & Tests • Focus on Study Skills

  11. Homework Expectations • Approximately 30-60 minutes per night • Meets Expectation • Fewer than 3 missed assignments • Approaching the Expectation • 3-4 missed assignments • Improvement Needed • 5 or more missed assignments

  12. 7th Grade Course Recommendations • Early Spring • Parent Meeting at Newtown Middle School TBD • Teacher recommendations based on district assessments, quarterly averages, and overall student performance • Middle School Visit

  13. Sixth Grade Events • 6th Grade Pretzel Sales • Penny Challenge • Grade Level Holiday Celebrations • Blue and White Challenge • CR District Track Meet • Class Trip • 6th Grade Picnic

  14. Communication • Websites • Weekly Emails • Hand-written notes for change of communication plans • Conference Sign-ups

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