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Mrs. Castle

Welcome to Open House!. Mrs. Castle. Biology. Background. Ironwood Ridge graduate…sorry! B.S. in Microbiology M.S.Ed. in Secondary Science Education Student teaching at Amphitheater High School This is my third year teaching at CDO!. My Philosophy. Every child is capable of learning

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Mrs. Castle

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  1. Welcome to Open House! Mrs. Castle Biology

  2. Background • Ironwood Ridge graduate…sorry! • B.S. in Microbiology • M.S.Ed. in Secondary Science Education • Student teaching at Amphitheater High School • Thisismythirdyearteaching at CDO!

  3. My Philosophy • Every child is capable of learning • Every child learns differently • Differentiating instruction is the key to success in my classroom

  4. My Class Focuses On… • Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving • Cooperative Group Learning • Literacy Skills • Organizational Skills • Hands-On Activities

  5. Biology Spring • Unit 6: Patterns of Inheritance • Unit 7: Molecular Genetics • Unit 8: Evolution • Unit 9: Ecology Fall • Unit 1: Into to Biology • Unit 2: Chemistry of Life • Unit 3: Cell Structure and Function • Unit 4: Cells and their Environment • Unit 5: How Cells Acquire Energy

  6. Grades! • 40% = Tests & Quizzes • 30% = Labs, Lab Reports & Projects • 20% = Bellwork/Exit Questions, Classwork, Homework & Participation • 10% = Final Exam Please check grades on Tyler Parent Portal!!

  7. Remind If you would like to join… Text @mrsjcastle to 81010

  8. Parents Can Help • Encourage your child to do test corrections & retake quizzes during tutorial! • Encourage regular studying • Make a good study environment at home • Email or call me if you have concerns or just want an update: • 696-5620 • jcastle@amphi.com

  9. TUTORIAL!! • Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday….I am in my room from 7:45am until 2nd period begins • Tutoring • Make-up assignments • Make-up labs (very important) • Quiz retakes • Safe place to hangout before school starts

  10. Contact Information • jcastle@amphi.com • 696-5620

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