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Welcome to the Grade 7 Open House Presentation 2013- 2014

Welcome to the Grade 7 Open House Presentation 2013- 2014. Who we are and what we teach. The Grade 7 Core Team: Social Studies – Helen Dissa Language Arts – Zoe Selsky Integrated Science – Kimberly Yash Math 7 – Dharma Sears

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Welcome to the Grade 7 Open House Presentation 2013- 2014

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  1. Welcome to the Grade 7 Open House Presentation2013- 2014

  2. Who we are and what we teach The Grade 7 Core Team: • Social Studies – Helen Dissa • Language Arts – Zoe Selsky • Integrated Science – Kimberly Yash • Math 7 – Dharma Sears More detailed information can be found on our Team Handout and teacher blogs.

  3. Our Philosophy • Every student can, do and will learn • Academics are important but working on life skills are of equal importance • Parent/Teacher/Student communication is a key component to success • 7th grade is an important time of change/growth • Diversity is celebrated

  4. How we work as a team • Plan activities • Integrate learning between subjects • Coordinate workload • Collaborate on individual student concerns and/or needs

  5. Assessment • Assessment Activities • Formative • Summative • How we assess • Descriptive Grading Scale • Reporting Outcomes • Approaches to Learning • Takes ownership for learning • Contributes to the learning process • Cooperates and interacts respectfully with others • Practices self-management

  6. One to One Program • Using the slates for instruction • Using the slates at home • Your role

  7. How we communicate • Email/Phone Calls • Blogs- Grade Level and Teacher Sites • Conferences – Parent/Teacher and Student Led • Team meetings as needed

  8. Parent involvement • Presentations • Check Blog for events to attend • Share ideas/resources

  9. CWW • Entabeni Environmental Learning Center (Drakensburg) • AISJ Security has approved the site • Dates(Feb. 10-14, 2013) • Tuition includes cost • Informational Meeting

  10. Questions?

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