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Welcome to Team Optimism!

Welcome to Team Optimism!. Your teachers are: * Mrs. Barshinger– language arts * Mrs. Flay- language arts * Mr. Minich- math/science * Mrs. Winemiller- math/geography * Mrs. Young– learning support * Mrs. Andrews. Mrs. Winemiller. Mrs. Young. Mr. Minich. Mrs. Barshinger.

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Welcome to Team Optimism!

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  1. Welcome to Team Optimism! Your teachers are: * Mrs. Barshinger– language arts * Mrs. Flay- language arts * Mr. Minich- math/science * Mrs. Winemiller- math/geography * Mrs. Young– learning support * Mrs. Andrews

  2. Mrs. Winemiller

  3. Mrs. Young

  4. Mr. Minich

  5. Mrs. Barshinger

  6. Mrs. Flay

  7. 6th Grade Survival Kit • Zippered binder (with large rings) • 1 set of 5 dividers/tabs • 1 pencil pouch • 1 pack of pencils • 1 pack of lined notebook paper • 1 chapter book for independent reading • 1 magnet (for locker use) • 1 dry erase marker • 1 highlighter

  8. A Day in the Life of a 6th Grader! 8:15-8:40= homeroom \ 8:40-12:25= morning classes, special 12:25-1:05= LUNCH and RECESS 1:05-2:35= afternoon classes 2:35-3:20= IE 3:20-3:35 = dismissal

  9. Specials Include… • Physical Education = 3 classes per cycle • Art = 1 class per cycle • Music = 1 class per cycle • Health/Guidance (1 MP) = 1 class per cycle • Computer/Library = 1 class per cycle, per semester

  10. Lockers and Organization • Your child will be given 3 locker breaks a day! • One - right away in the morning…need to get everything for morning classes • Two – right before recess…need to get everything for afternoon classes • Three – at the end of the day…get everything to go home • So, Your child needs to be ORGANIZED!!!

  11. Homework and Assignment Books • Your child will have homework at times. • All assignments must be written in an ORGANIZEDassignment book! • Daily Assignments will be posted online. • Organization is the key to a successful sixth grade year!

  12. Let’s check out the Team OptimismWebsite! www.dallastown.net • Go to Dallastown Intermediate School • Go to Yellow Community • TEAM OPTIMISM • Homework

  13. Absences, Tardiness, Appointments and Educational Trips • Have your child check-in with their teachers after returning from an absence or prior to a planned absence. • After 3 days, the team will organize homework and have it in the office for pick-up.

  14. English Language Arts • Your child will receive one grade for Language Arts. • We will be working as a team. Please email all of us if you have a language arts question.

  15. Reading- Mrs. Barshinger • Reading Workshop will include… • Interactive read aloud • Shared reading • Independent reading • Reading Units • Fiction and nonfiction strategies • Features and elements • Genres

  16. Writing- Mrs. Flay and Mrs. Young • Writing Workshop will include… • Everyday editing • Word Work • Sacred Writing Time • Mini-lessons • Workshop • Writing Units • Memoir • Informative • Persuasive

  17. Book Discussion- Mrs. Barshinger, Mrs. Flay and Mrs. Young • Book Themes • Overcoming Obstacles • Character in a Series • Historical Fiction • Author Study

  18. Math Book Online • Go to Mrs. Winemiller’s webpage for access to log on. • http://connected.mcgraw-hill.com • Each student will receive their own unique login and password. • https://www.mheonline.com/apps/ • There are even apps available to support our curriculum!

  19. Content Classes • Geography- Mrs. Winemiller • Geography Book Online • See Mrs. Winemiller’s webpage for directions and password. • Science- Mr. Minich • Science Book Online • See Mr. Minich’s webpage for instructions.

  20. Parent Volunteers • If you are willing and able to help us with projects or prep work for classrooms during school hours, please fill out an index card with: • Your name • Phone number • Email • Availability

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