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- 2. Science – Rebeccah Haines 7 th year teaching at MCMS National Board Certified Notre Dame fan 6 th Grade science topics: Solar System, Geological cycles, Energy transfer and transformation, Cycling of matter, Population Dynamics
- 3. Language Arts – Rachel Fickle Our projects include: Reading Dialogue Journal (due each Monday) Book Talks on Fridays! One hour writings Poetry 1 st year at MCMS Originally from SC! Moved here in April. Our language arts department is using the readers & writers workshop model to maximize differentiation and challenge students on their level.
- 4. Social Studies – Matt Riddle 2 nd year at MCMS I am the loud one Social Studies topics include: Geography, Topography, South America, Europe and Russia.
- 5. Math – Sue Myers Graduated from Ohio State University a long time ago! Moved from Winston Salem this summer Math topics include negatives, percents, graphing, equalities and inequalities
- 6. EC – Michelle Roberson If you would like to speak with Ms. Roberson after this presentation, she will be available.
- 7. Encore Class Expectations Be Responsible Have all materials for each class including your planner Complete all assignments Be Respectful Respect your teacher, your classmates and yourself Be Safe!
- 8. Consequences 1. Warning 2. Infraction Note & Conference, Parental Contact 3. Bounce & Office Referral
- 9. Healthful Living = Physical Education + Health Education Promotes behaviors that contribute to a healthful lifestyle and improved quality of life for all students. Your child will learn about: Mental and emotional health Drug and alcohol abuse prevention Nutrition Environmental health Consumer health Disease control Injury Prevention and Safety 2 nd Step : Character Education co-taught w/ MCMS counselors Participate regularly in physical activity Exhibit responsible personal and social behavior that respects self and others in physical activity settings. We will be teaching skill development and concepts and utilizing these skills through a variety of activity and sports. Grade=Appropriate dress, participation, Health work, and stick runs. Contact Us: email or call us between 12-1 pm. Larry.Lewis@CarteretK12.org, Amanda.Savage@CarteretK12.org, George.Burbella@CarteretK12.org
- 10. Visual Arts Ms. Livingston Art Production Art History Art Criticism Aesthetics
- 11. What does Family & Consumer Science mean to you? Food & Nutrition Careers/Jobs Money Management Child Development Housing & Interiors Clothing & Textiles
- 12. This is a year long program designed to improve students’ basic math knowledge while reinforcing the current curriculum they are being taught. The goal of the program is to improve their knowledge of math where deficient, provide them with tools to learn and retain math concepts and to bring them up to grade level standards in mathematics. MathBlast
- 13. In 6 th Grade Band, Students will…… Learn the different parts of their instrument Make their first sounds on the instrument Learn their first scale (Concert Bb). Perform their first concert in less than 2 months (Thurs Oct. 22, 7:00 pm) Build a strong musical foundation and gain the tools necessary to perform more difficult music in their 7 th and 8 th Grade Years! Gain an appreciation for music that will continue for the rest of their lives. Contact Information All important band related news and information, including forms, paperwork, and our events calendar can be found on our website: mcmsband.wordpress.com Email is the best way to get in touch with the Directors. David.Fye@CarteretK12.org, Andy.Wright@CarteretK12.org
- 14. Design and Modeling This class focuses on Solid Modeling, which is a technique to create 3 dimensional models. The class is broken down into 5 main units 1. Introduction to Technology 2. Design Process 3. Sketching and Views 4. 3D Computer Modeling 5. Prototype Fabrication Students will learn problem solving skills using a design approach in a project based learning environment.
- 15. Fundraisers Please help MCMS raise funds, while shopping for items you already buy! Lowes Foods Gift Cards are available tonight and throughout the year. They are being sold for $50.00 and redeemable at any Lowes Foods Store. Our school receives 6% for each sale! Carteret Craven Electric Cooperative has donated energy efficient light bulbs to our school. Please consider replacing your bulbs with those we have for sale at $2.00 each. These light bulbs are for sale tonight and throughout the year in our office. Our school receives 100% of the profit! Proceeds from all of our fundraisers will support our new portable laptop computer lab! Thank you for you generous support of our school!
- 17. Grading Total points method Average is calculated as points earned divided by points possible
- 18. Total Points Example This student’s Grade: Points earned: 25 + 20 +80 = 125 Points possible: 30 + 25 +100 = 155 Grade: (PE/PP) x100 = 80.6% 100 80 Project 25 20 Quiz 30 25 p. 50 #1-30 Points Possible Points earned Assignment
- 19. PBS MCMS Expectations Be Respectful Be Responsible Be Safe Classroom Guidelines and teaching expected behaviors
- 20. Consequences Consequences Warning Guideline Infraction Notice/Time out/Parent contact Bounce to teammate’s room/Parent contact/Disciplinary referral Removal from room by administrator/disciplinary referral/parent contact
- 21. Rewards Rewards Stamp Chart Periodic celebrations such as field activities, game day, movie/popcorn, etc… We will need parental support on with these activities. Our first celebration will be around Halloween
- 22. Communication Websites Email Phone eGrades Any parent wishing to receive daily communication from our school should email your request to Ms. Anna Frost at anna.frost@carteretk12.org
- 23. Custom Typing You received a letter over the summer regarding custom typing. Please be sure your students are logging in at home and practicing. The first speed assessment will be in _____? If you’ve lost your log-in, contact your child’s homeroom teacher. www.customtyping.com
- 24. Any Questions? Thank you for letting us work with your children!
Editor's Notes
- #23: Comments on blogs are public! Email is best! Phone is OK! eGrades – we will help you log on after this presentation.