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Central Magnet School - 6th Grade Science Updates and Info

Welcome to Central Magnet School's 6th grade science class with Ms. Lane! Explore curriculum changes, grading policies, required supplies, wish list items, and locker information. Contact Ms. Lane at lanela@rcschools.net for any questions or concerns.

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Central Magnet School - 6th Grade Science Updates and Info

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  1. Welcome to Central Magnet School Ms. Lane 6th grade science

  2. 6th grade team!

  3. About Ms. Laneemail: lanela@rcschools.net • Originally from Nashville, TN • Attended and graduated from Martin Luther King Magnet High School in Nashville • Graduated college with a B.S. in Animal Science and a Master of Science at University of Tennessee (Go Vols!) • Entering my 14th year teaching and my 10th year here at Central Magnet

  4. 6th grade science curriculum*standards have changed! • Physical science- energy, heat transfer • Life science- population interactions, food webs, biomes, adaptations, biodiversity, invasive species in TN • Earth science- atmosphere, wind, ocean currents, weather, water cycle, renewable/nonrenewable resources, human impact on the environment

  5. Grading policies • Total points system - For example: tests are worth more than homework or classwork assignments - Test: 75 points Homework: 10 points • Penalty for late work • Homework late pass- given out once per nine weeks and student has to keep up with the pass to be able to use it on a HW assignment • Retaking tests- Retakes will be offered at teacher discretion only. Students will not be able to retake all tests. If a retake is offered, the student will have to complete a series of steps and assignments before the retake can be completed and parent must sign original test.

  6. Teacher webpages

  7. Skyward- new electronic gradebook

  8. Supply list • Notebook paper • Pens and pencils • Colored pencils/markers • Binder or folder (to keep graded work, worksheets, notes, paper) • Composition book for bell work • AGENDA is the KEY to success! (writing down assignments for EVERY class EVERY day)

  9. Wish list • Ziploc bags- sandwich size and gallon size • Clorox wipes • Kleenex • Paper towels • Tennis balls (for chairs) • Fun size candy, fruit snacks, chips- for student rewards • Candy cart

  10. Locks and lockers • Students will be assigned lockers on the 2 hour day. That is their locker for the entire school year • They can rent a lock for $2 but most students don’t

  11. Parent emails • lanela@rcschools.net : email • If there is anything you would like for me to know about your child to help them be successful • Students name and the class period they have science

  12. Questions???

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