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WELCOME MIGHTY TIGERS!. Mrs. Mortimer Mr. Kremmel Mrs. Goodman Mr. Koziatek. COMMUNICATION. The Link Between School and Home. MIGHTY TIGERS TEAM LETTER. The Mighty Tigers. Team goals Team homework policy Team expectations. Grade 6. ASSIGNMENT BOOK.
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WELCOME MIGHTY TIGERS! Mrs. Mortimer Mr. Kremmel Mrs. Goodman Mr. Koziatek
COMMUNICATION The Link Between School and Home
MIGHTY TIGERS TEAM LETTER The Mighty Tigers • Team goals • Team homework policy • Team expectations Grade 6
ASSIGNMENT BOOK • Communication about your child’s day • Brief information for you • Quick response to your questions
EMAIL • Links on Carson’s web site • Up to 24 hours to respond to your question(s)
PHONE CALLS • Share information • Answer questions • Discuss concerns
CARSON’S WEB SITE http://www.northallegheny.org • Daily announcements • Overview of courses • General information • Daily homework • Calendar of events
CONFERENCES • Discuss academic difficulties • Discuss behavioral difficulties • Develop a plan for success
INTERIM REPORTSAND REPORT CARDS • Interims • Report cards • Percentage • Grade • Comments
Supplies Needed • 3 ring binder • Subject dividers • Pencils • Pens (red, black, blue) • Erasers • Hole reinforcements • Highlighter • Whiteout • Colored pencils • Calculator • Pencil pouch for binder • Customary metric ruler
Assignment Notebook • Copy as written on the board • Time given in each class • Never blank! No HW = NONE • You know your child! • Reference homework pages
Vacation Forms • Known absence must obtain form (to be considered legal absence) • Completed/Signed by parent first • Teachers complete portion • Signed by parent again and submitted to office • Most work given ahead of time/Must be completed by return date
Homework Guidelines • Purpose • Requires organization & responsibility • Part of grade • Expect approximately 60 minutes per night
Homework Guidelines • Subjects: Math – nightly English, Reading, SS, Science – varies • If absent or missing – time given • Homework Hotline – absent 2+ days • (412) 369-5454 • Call before 8:30 a.m. • Pick up by 4:00 in office/After 4:00 in bins outside of office • Website: www. northallegheny.org
Homework Guidelines • Full credit available when done on time • ½ credit available 1 day after due date for the first semester • No credit available afterwards • Required to complete all homework
Textbooks • Textbooks accessible online • Watch for codes coming home • English, reading, math stay at home • Social studies and science go back and forth
Team Activities • Someplace Special Day • Learn about CMS • Make new friends • Team Days • STAR student • Selected monthly • Meet 5 Criteria – Positive attitude, courteous, respectful, trustworthy, good role model