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WELCOME TO SIXTH GRADE PARENTS’ NIGHT. Mr. Dane Kress Mr. Jason McAuliffe Miss Alexandra Ingram September 17 th , 2013. Who are the teachers?. Mr. Dane Kress Phone # 610-473-1815 Email – dkress@boyertownasd.org Mr. Jason McAuliffe Phone # 610-473-1804
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WELCOME TO SIXTH GRADE PARENTS’ NIGHT Mr. Dane Kress Mr. Jason McAuliffe Miss Alexandra Ingram September 17th, 2013
Who are the teachers? • Mr. Dane Kress Phone # 610-473-1815 Email – dkress@boyertownasd.org • Mr. Jason McAuliffe Phone # 610-473-1804 Email – jmcauliffe@boyertownasd.org • Miss Alexandra Ingram Phone # 610-473-1826 Email – aingram@boyertownasd.org
Curriculum Reading and Language Arts • Guided Reading • Shared Reading • Reader’s Workshop • Writer’s Workshop • Spelling & Grammar • Word Work
Curriculum Mathematics • Guided small group instruction • Whole group instruction • Textbook website www.pearsonsuccess.net
Science Variables Weather and Water Mixtures and Solutions Microworlds Social Studies Canada Mexico Central America & the Caribbean South America CNN for Kids Curriculum
Assessment • Formative assessment • Tests, quizzes • Projects, reports, labs • Grammar usage in daily work and writing • Standards Based Report Card • Intervention and Enrichment
Organization • 3-ring notebook with dividers • Assignment Book • Green Pine Forge Folder
Homework • Math homework - Monday-Thursday • Spelling – Monday-Thursday, test Friday • Science or Social Studies – 10 min review • Reading – 20 min. per night • Absentee work • Missing or incomplete homework
Behaviorial Expectations THINK • Take care of each other with kind words and actions. • Help keep our school quiet and orderly. • I follow staff directions. • Need to be attentive and ready to learn. • Keep hands, feet, and objects to yourself.
Supplies • Anti-bacterial wipes • Tissues • Bird Seed Replacement • Pencils and Pens • Eraser caps or blocks • Lined Paper • Black Dry Erase Markers
Field Trip • New York City • 1st or 2nd Tuesday in May • One parent may participate • Parent must have clearances • Cost for parent: $70-$90 • Cost for student: dependent on fund raising