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Sixth Grade

Sixth Grade. Welcome Parents!. 6 th Grade Teachers:. Mrs. Dennard – Science & Social Studies Mr. Demianovich- Math & PreAP Math Mrs. Smith – Reading, Language Arts. School Starts……. Students are TARDY between 8:00-8:10 a.m. Students are ABSENT at 8:11 a.m. CONDUCT.

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Sixth Grade

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  1. Sixth Grade Welcome Parents!

  2. 6th Grade Teachers: • Mrs. Dennard – Science & Social Studies • Mr. Demianovich- Math & PreAP Math • Mrs. Smith – Reading, Language Arts

  3. School Starts……. • Students are TARDYbetween 8:00-8:10 a.m. • Students are ABSENT at 8:11 a.m.

  4. CONDUCT Conduct Sheet…

  5. Student Agenda • Students should be writing all assignments, done in class or for homework, in their agendas. • Parents should check them regularly. • Parents can use this for a communication tool. • Students should be marking COMPLETED assignments. • We have extra folders if your child needs a HOMEWORK folder. They should come up with their system for where to put their homework. We can help them if they need it.

  6. Missing Assignments… What did I miss? STUDENTS are responsible for getting the resources (worksheet, book, instruction from each teacher…) when they return from an absence. Make-up work is due the in the amount of days they missed. That means if they missed Monday and return Tuesday, their work is due Wednesday. Late homework may HAVE POINTS DEDUCTIONED. They can redo 3 daily grades, and test grades for and HIGH grade of 85.

  7. 3-Ring Binders…What should they include? • Five dividers, one for each subject • Notebook paper • Pencil bag with pencilS with eraser, red pen, highlighter, dry erase marker • Graded Papers (these will NOT be given out just in Thursday folders. They will be given out during the week, and kept behind the proper divider for the ENTIRE Nine Weeks.

  8. Daily Schedule • 1st, 2nd, 3rd Periods • Study Hall (SAGE, Resource, Language Science, KSTR, ESL pullouts during this time) • Specials (Band, Art, Music Theatre or Orchestra)

  9. Math, ELA, Science & Social Studies Classes • Grade calculations are the same as 5th grade. • 50% of your nine weeks grade will come from Formative (Daily) Grades • 50% of your nine weeks grade will come from Summative (Major) Grades

  10. Formative / Summativefor Regular Math Formative (50%) Summative (50%) Unit Tests Mid-Unit Assessments District Assessments Major Presentations Major Projects Major Papers • Daily Practice • Class Discussions • Teacher observations • In-class work • Homework • Presentations

  11. Pre AP Math • Grade Calculations are different for Pre-AP Math class!!! • 70% of your nine weeks grade will come from Summative Grades • 30% of your nine weeks grade will come from Formative Grades

  12. Formative / Summativefor Pre-AP Formative (30%) Summative (70%) Unit Tests Mid-Unit Assessments District Assessments Major Presentations Major Projects Major Papers • Daily Practice • Class Discussions • Teacher observations • In-class work • Homework • Presentations

  13. The Leader in YOU!! You will be learning 7 Habits later in the year that will make you a LEADER: • Habit 1 – Be Proactive (You’re In Charge) • Habit 2 – Begin With The End In Mind (Have a Plan) • Habit 3 – Put First Things First (Work First, Then Play) • Habit 4 – Think Win-Win (Everyone Can Win) • Habit 5 – Seek First to Understand, Then to be Understood (Listen Before You Talk) • Habit 6 – Synergize (Together Is Better) • Habit 7 – Sharpen The Saw (Balance Feels Best)

  14. 6th Grade Wiki Please use our Wiki for continuous information throughout the year. Our students will be using it for class activities, and many resources are available for help with homework and studying for assessments. This wiki can be found on the Shannon Website by going to the PEOPLE page, and clicking on SIXTH GRADE on any teacher. https://wiki.rockwallisd.org/groups/sixthgradeshannon/

  15. Let’s Have a Great Year!We’re SO glad you’re here!

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