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2010 -2011 SPIRIT Dogs Curriculum Evening

2010 -2011 SPIRIT Dogs Curriculum Evening. Welcome!. Communication. Ms. Alver 783 – 2402 jalver@kyrene.org Ms. Lagerquist 783 – 2418 dlager@kyrene.org Ms. Pate 783 – 2409 kpate@kyrene.org Ms. Simunek/Ms. Bedinger 783 – 2404 vsimun@kyrene.org

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2010 -2011 SPIRIT Dogs Curriculum Evening

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  1. 2010 -2011 SPIRIT Dogs Curriculum Evening Welcome!

  2. Communication • Ms. Alver 783 – 2402 jalver@kyrene.org • Ms. Lagerquist 783 – 2418 dlager@kyrene.org • Ms. Pate 783 – 2409 kpate@kyrene.org • Ms. Simunek/Ms. Bedinger 783 – 2404 vsimun@kyrene.org • Ms. Ferber 783 – 2408 mferbe@kyrene.org • Ms. Honeyman 783 - 2415 bhoney@kyrene.org • Ms. Dunning 783 - 2439 tdunning@kyrene.org

  3. Agenda Notebook Students were given an agenda notebook at the beginning of the school year. These will be used to record daily assignments, class projects, important dates, school functions, and especially for communication with parents.

  4. Homework Policy • We expect our students to strive for excellence both in and out of the classrooms. • For students to receive credit, assignments must be completed by the due dates.

  5. Mid-Quarter Progress ReportsReport Cards Available through Parent Portal • Lost password contact sis@kyrene.org or contact school secretary at 783-2400

  6. Science • Process Skills • Weather and Climate • Energy • Plant and Animal Cells • Human Body

  7. Science • Class work 60% • Tests 20% • Quizzes 10% • Homework 10%

  8. Objectives for 6thgrade math Statistics Connecting to Algebra Decimals Measurements Patterns and number theory Adding and subtracting fractions Multiplying and dividing fractions Geometry of polygons Integers and the coordinate plane Ratio, proportion, percent Solids and measurement Probability

  9. Objectives for 7th grade math Making sense of world data Formulas, expressions and equations Decimals and fractions Geometry and measurement Operations with fractions Ratios, rates and proportions Percents Integers Equations and graphs Solids, circles and transformations Counting and probability

  10. Math • Tests 50% • Quizzes 30% • Homework 10% • Notebook check/warm–ups 10%

  11. Language Arts READING • Holt Readers and Literature Book • Literature Units • Sixth Grade-Maniac Magee, A View from Saturday, The Egypt Game • Advanced Language Arts-Martian Chronicles, Stories from Shakespeare, A Night to Remember • Book Report Projects-There will be 3 book reports. The due dates are posted on my website.

  12. Language Arts WRITING Writing Process Six-Trait Writing Writing Application/WRAC Expressive Expository Functional Persuasive Literary Response Research

  13. Language Arts GRADING Grading in Language Arts is normalized. • Tests/Quizzes 100 points • Homework 50-75 points • Class work 75 points • Projects Rubric scoring, worth 2 class assignments (150 points)

  14. Social Studies • American History Early civilization [pre 1500’s] • World History • Civics • Geography • Economics

  15. Social Studies • Assessments 45% • Class work 45% • Homework 10%

  16. Academic Lab • Monday Silent Reading • Tuesday Band and Chorus Rehearsal Academic Enhancement • Thursday Academic Enhancement • FridayPue TV/Agenda Check ABC CARDIO

  17. Field Trip / Activities • Our field trips will be determined based on funding at a later date. • Please complete the survey and place in the box at the back of the MPR

  18. Tax Credit Available Under Arizona State Law ARS43-1089.01, Arizona taxpayer can get a dollar-for-dollar tax credit. You do not have to have a child in a public school in order to receive this credit. Parents, grandparents, relatives, friends, etc. are included.

  19. Tax Credit Available • Under the provisions of SB 1529 individuals may donate: • $200 per year if filing as single, or married filing separate returns • $400 per year for married couples filing a joint return • $200 each for a husband and wife who file separate returns for a taxable year in which they could have file a joint return

  20. Tax Credit Available As you send in your donations for this year, please remember that it may be used as a tax credit on your state income tax. Field trips and athletics are examples of taxable donations. A receipt will be provided for tax purposes.

  21. Volunteers Please turn the completed form into your child’s Academic Lab teacher.

  22. Supply Donations • We are always grateful for supply donations. Contributions can be made to any Academic Lab teacher. ITEMS NEEDED: tissues writing paper pencils and pencil-tip erasers disinfectant wipes

  23. INFORMATION Volunteer form Field Trip Survey Team Information page Available on the back table if you did not receive one

  24. Thanks for choosing Pueblo. We look forward to working with you to accomplish your child’s academic, social, and athletic goals!

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