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Being an Organized Bulldog!

Being an Organized Bulldog!. Welcome to Bogle!. You will go to 5 different classes in one day: math, language arts, science, social studies, and an elective. This means you have to carry your binders, books, and supplies for each class!

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Being an Organized Bulldog!

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  1. Being an Organized Bulldog!

  2. Welcome to Bogle! • You will go to 5 different classes in one day: math, language arts, science, social studies, and an elective. • This means you have to carry your binders, books, and supplies for each class! • You will receive a set of textbooks to be used at home for the year. • Being prepared, organized, and tenacious is key to being successful in junior high.

  3. A backpack 3-inch binder or accordion file Some teachers may require a specific binder (1-inch) for their class. Dividers Lined paper (college ruled) Pencils (at least 5 at all times!) Pens blue, black, and red Highlighters Dry Erase Markers AR Book USB Drive Your ID Agenda What do I need?

  4. Backpack Good  • Find one with pockets. • More pockets = less time digging around in bag to find something • Keep it organized by cleaning it out once a week! • Make sure it’s durable…it will go everywhere with you! Bad 

  5. Binders and Dividers Good  • Use a system that works for you. Label tabs! • Color coding (red = math, blue = social studies. • Number System (Period 1, Period 2) • Put all papers behind the appropriate divider in the rings. • Take time everyday to put papers where they belong, don’t just stuff them in the pocket! Bad 

  6. Pens, pencils, and highlighters Oh my! Good  • Have at least 5 pencils in your backpack all the time! • Have a few wood pencils just in case your mechanical pencils break or run out of lead. • Blue, red, and black pens are needed for checking answers. • Highlighters for highlighting text. • Some teacher require dry erase markers for board work. Bad 

  7. Other goodies • 2-pocket folder will help keep your homework ready to do or ready to be turned in. • A USB drive (thumb/flash drive) is helpful for working on projects between school and home.

  8. Agenda • You need to write down all homework in your agenda. • Check off when you have finished an assignment. • Show your parents every night. • Daily communication between teachers and parents.

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  11. Bulldogs are readers! • All teachers required reading for 25 minutes at home. • Parents need to sign your AR log. • A completed AR log is needed to take AR tests and earn AR points. • AR is part of your language arts grade!

  12. Quick Tips • Keep all notes until your teacher says they are no longer needed. • Put all graded work in a folder at home and recycle papers you are done with. • Teachers can and will help you with organization. • Clean out your backpack and binder once a week. Don’t let your backpack get out of hand!

  13. Remember… • Take time to keep things in order. • Teachers offer tutoring at least one day every week. It’s okay and encouraged to ASK FOR HELP! • Teachers are willing to help you organize and understand concepts. • YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR LEARNING! Your teachers are here to support you but your success is dependent on how hard you work! • Bogle Bulldogs are TENACIOUS!

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