6th Grade Back to School Night

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6th Grade Back to School Night
6th Grade Teachers Mrs. Bernstein
Mrs. Morgan Mrs. Breckenmaker
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Schedule

• Homeroom
• Specials/Computer
• Content
• LA Writing,, Vocabulary, Grammar, Core Reading,
  Guided Reading, Read Aloud, Word Study
• RECESS/LUNCH
• LA Enrichment/Interventions
• Math

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Language Arts

• Writing
• Word Study
• Rev It Up Vocabulary
• Grammar
• Corewill be taught in thematic units with a
  culminating test (standard based)
• Guided Reading
• 20 Minutes Daily Reading
• Dibels Goals WPM 150, 151, 162 with 99 accuracy

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Math

• Rocket Math
• Mountain Math
• Math Core
• Online Student Edition
• -Tutorials
• -Online Textbook
• -Student Code DEE77A6C37

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Social Studies/Science

• SOCIAL STUDIES
• 5 Themes of Geography
• Northern Southern Africa
• Southern/SE/E/SW Asia
• India
• China and Its Neighbors
• SCIENCE
• Physical Science (Heat and Matter, Light, Color,
  and Sound)
• Earth Science (Technology, Weather, Earth
  Processes, Universe, Resources and Conservation)
• Human Body (Control Systems, Drugs and Life
  Skills, etc.)

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Homework/Grading

• District Policy of about 30 minutes a night
• NOT including projects, studying, or daily
  reading
• 5 of grade in all subjects
• Only accepted the day the assignment is due
• Grades are NOT given, they are earned!
• Responsibility students are responsible for
  their work and belongings.

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Late work

• 20 off each day
• Lenient first marking period
• Prep for middle school

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Discipline

• District Wide Policy combined with bullying to
  prevent behavior problems
• BE RESPONSIBLE, BE RESPECTFUL, BE READY
• Warning, Parent conference, Principal conference
• Bucket Fillers

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Parent Conferences

• Novemberyou will receive more information after
  report cards
• Questions/Concerns.. Call or email us at any
  time!

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General Info

• BYOD (Bring Your Own Device)
• Assigned Teachers/Assessments
• Field Trips Gretna Glen Ropes Course (October
  18th), Washington D.C. (District Date to be
  determined)Need Independent Parent Clearances if
  interested in chaperoning
• Chorus/Musical
• Track and Field

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Thank You!

• Thank you for being an advocate for your child!
• Lets make this a successful year in 6th grade!
• Return to your childs homeroom teacher
  immediately following the presentation. We
  encourage you to visit all of your childs
  teachers!