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Welcome to Open house 6 th Grade ELA

Welcome to Open house 6 th Grade ELA. Ms. Amerson Room 204 * Make sure to grab a syllabus. A Little background …. Bachelor’s Degree in Education from the University of Florida 17 th year teaching 3 years in 3 rd grade at Hyde Grove Elementary

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Welcome to Open house 6 th Grade ELA

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  1. Welcome to Open house6th Grade ELA Ms. Amerson Room 204 * Make sure to grab a syllabus.

  2. A Little background… • Bachelor’s Degree in Education from the University of Florida • 17thyear teaching • 3 years in 3rd grade at Hyde Grove Elementary • Past 13 years in 6th grade Language Arts at LaVilla • 8 year-old daughter at Pine Forest Elementary

  3. If you did not receive a parent information letter to fill out from your child, please take one tonight and have your child return it by the end of the week.

  4. Materials needed: • 1 composition book • 3- ring binder with pockets • Dividers for binder (will be students’ portfolios) • writing utensils (pencils preferred) • notebook paper • planner • earbuds

  5. Composition Books- notes

  6. Binders- Portfolios • SSR / Annotated Book List/ Achieve3000 Article Info. & Data • Writing- Rough & Final Drafts • Vocabulary • Greek & Latin Word Parts / Root Word Study • Grammar Practice/ Mechanics/ Spelling • Reference Sheets

  7. Beginning Class Procedures • Come in SILENTLY • Go STRAIGHT TO YOUR SEAT • Read the Daily Agenda • and GET OUT MATERIALS • COPY the Home Learning in PLANNER • Begin S.S.R., Achieve3000, or the Bell Ringer. Stick to them!!!!

  8. Running Reading Record Author Date Title Stop page Start Page #

  9. Annotated Booklist

  10. 6th Grade Reading expectations

  11. Biography Book Report • Time Capsule • Book Report / Essay • Power point / Slideshow • Dress Up & Speech • “Presidential” Poster

  12. Read at least 20 minutes a night • Should see them taking notes on biography for book report due at the end of the quarter • Unfinished work • Practice / Review Sheet on a skill • Your/you’re • Achieve3000 article • Greek & Latin Root Words • Vocabulary • Study

  13. Your child should have given you a letter today August 29th A day or tomorrow August 30th B Day informing you about his/her Level Set Achieve3000 Assessment Result/Lexile Level Looks like this

  14. Typical 6th Grade Lexile Level This is where we hope to be by the end of 6th grade.

  15. Achieve3000

  16. Single log in • Username: s + student number • Password: • Capital first initial first name + 2 digit birthday day + lowercase first initial last name + last 4 of social security (or student number) If you can’t log in to Focus as a parent , log in as your child.

  17. New textbook- collections

  18. New textbook- collections • Helpful features added with the online text

  19. Written on your child’s Lexile Level Written at 6th grade Lexile

  20. 400 Lexile

  21. To see improvement in your child’s Lexile Level • A student must read 80 articles per year. • Try to read at least 2 per week.

  22. webpage • http://heatheramersonlavilla.weebly.com

  23. comments

  24. Weighted grades

  25. writing • Argumentative & Informative Essay • Read multiple sources • Cite text evidence

  26. Novel study

  27. Testing- F.S.A.

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