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All About Mrs. Peters

All About Mrs. Peters. My Kindergarten Picture!. I am from Minnesota. Ooof-da! It is the land of 10,000 lakes and 10,000,000,000 mosquitoes!.

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All About Mrs. Peters

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  1. All About Mrs. Peters My Kindergarten Picture!

  2. I am from Minnesota. Ooof-da!It is the land of 10,000 lakes and10,000,000,000 mosquitoes!

  3. I have been a teacher for over 30 years. I have degrees from BYU and USU. I have special endorsements in Math, Gifted/Talented, ESL, and Special Ed. I am also a National Board Certified Teacher.

  4. I am married to Dave and we have 3 sons: Bob, Danny, and John

  5. These are my sons now. (sort of)

  6. I love to read, do calligraphy, sing, and watch my sons play hockey and perform musically.

  7. I love to take computer classes. I was happy to finally have my own laptop computer. Now I need an iPad!

  8. I love to cook. I especially like to make soups and holiday cookies and caramels.

  9. 6th Grade is an wonderful year!

  10. Amazing Art!

  11. Great Field trips

  12. Fun at Fun Friday

  13. Throw in a Little Bit of…. • Hard work • Problem Solving • Math tasks • Homework • Writing • DBQ’s • Ancient History • Star gazing • Microorganisms • Great books to read • Science and History fair • Math Olympiad contests And you have a fantastic 6th grade year!!

  14. See you on August 26th!

  15. Bicycle Analogy 6th Grade Spectrum 2013-2014

  16. Kindergarten – 2nd Grade

  17. Third Grade

  18. Fourth Grade

  19. Fifth Grade

  20. Sixth Grade

  21. The Learner License • This year our class will be participating in an organization structure called the “Learner License.” This program is designed to aid you in working toward increasing levels of autonomy and personal choice in your education.

  22. Temporary Permit • Everyone will begin with a temporary permit. • We will review your license status after 2 weeks of school, at mid-term and at the end of the term. • Each new license offers an increased number of privileges and levels of responsibility. Learner License: Temporary Permit Name: 6th Grade Room 20 Mrs. Peters Restrictions: For Review: Probationary status * No missing work for attendance at * Procedures followed assemblies & events * Spectrum standard * 1 purple slip max/no white

  23. Temporary Permit, con’t. • Mrs. Peters makes all the decisions • Probationary status for attendance at assemblies and 6th grade events • Books must be chosen from teacher pick list • Classroom procedures are to be followed • School rules are to be followed • Participate appropriately in class • Use your planner • No missing work

  24. Spectrum standards are met • You may leave the room for drinks or the restroom only at recess or excused times • You may receive one purple slip (you needed to be excused from the room for “think time”) without having your license revoked • Receipt of a white slip will result in immediate loss of license

  25. Red Learner License Learner License Name: 6th Grade Room 20 Mrs. Peters Restrictions: Privileges: All previous standards * Eligible to attend 6th grade events are to be fully * Choose own books maintained * Earn homework/late coupon * Eligible for “5 hardest” • All previous standards must continue to be met. • New privileges will be granted.

  26. Red Learner License con’t. • You will be able to work with a First Grade Buddy • You may earn a “no homework” pass (limit 2) • You may earn a late coupon (limit 2) • You are eligible for “5 Hardest First” • You may choose your books for reading • You may nominate another student for a blue slip • You may fulfill duties assigned to the 6th grade (Flag duty, lunch room duty, etc.)

  27. Learner License Name: 6th Grade Room 20 Mrs. Peters Restrictions: Privileges: All previous standards * Drink/restroom on own are to be fully * Choice of who to sit by at maintained; all previous events and assemblies privileges are available* Eligible for service * Extra computer time Green Learner License • All previous standards must be maintained • All previous privileges are available

  28. Green Learner License con’t. • You may leave the room for drinks or the restroom at your discretion at non-instructional times • You may choose who you would like to sit by at assemblies and events (that student must have at least a green license) • You may choose your seat at our table in the lunchroom. • You are eligible for extra free choice computer time • You are eligible for extra time to spend with our buddies

  29. Blue Learner License Learner License Name: 6th Grade Room 20 Mrs. Peters Restrictions: Privileges: All previous standards * Schedule choices are to be fully * Choice of where to sit in class maintained; all previous * Earn extra recess privileges are available* Extra time w/1st grade buddies * Can repeat QB partners • You could have this license by the middle of the second term of school. • All previous standards and privileges remain in place.

  30. Blue Learner License con’t. • You will be allowed choice in how your day is scheduled. • You may earn once extra recess a week (this also includes the choice to stay in for recess if desired). • You may choose where you want to sit in the classroom (the student you want to sit by must have al least a green license). • You may repeat a QB.

  31. Purple Learner License This level of Learner License will probably be earned by only a few. The highest level of good citizenship and superior classroom behavior is needed for this level to be earned. • Learner License • Name: • 6th Grade • Room 20 • Mrs. Peters • Restrictions: Privileges: • All previous standards * Planner does not need to be signed • are to be fully maintained * Can earn “opt out” coupons • Additional privileges are * You may re-design any assignment • Available * You may volunteer in the library • or office

  32. Purple Learner License con’t. • You no longer need to have your planner signed by your parents. You will still use your planner. • You may re-design any assignment to something more of your choosing; work out the details with Mrs. Peters • You will receive two or more “opt out” coupons which will allow you to decline an assignment if you wish. (not valid on a DBQ or major project) • You may volunteer in the library or in the office.

  33. Can You Lose Your License? Yes. If you do not maintain the required standards, you can loose your license and will return to a temporary permit. Your license is automatically revoked if you receive a white slip. All privileges are suspended. At the next review, if the problems have been solved, then your license can be reinstated.

  34. One Class….One Year…. One Universe of Possibilities!!

  35. You Are A Scholar

  36. Thirst For Knowledge

  37. Exercise Your Mind

  38. Be Curious

  39. Look At Things From Different Perspectives

  40. Set Goals

  41. Come to School With the Tools You Need

  42. Save Your Work and Your Ideas

  43. Use Multiple Sources of Information

  44. Think On Purpose

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