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Back to School Night

Back to School Night. Encore Team. Meet the Encore Team. Mr. Scott Hunter- Computer Technology/Team Leader Ms. Kristin Meister- Physical Education/Health Mr. Gary Poyer - Physical Education/Health Mrs. Kellie Bray- Spanish Mrs. Melissa Lashevicki - Spanish

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Back to School Night

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  1. Back to School Night Encore Team

  2. Meet the Encore Team Mr. Scott Hunter- Computer Technology/Team Leader Ms. Kristin Meister- Physical Education/Health Mr. Gary Poyer- Physical Education/Health Mrs. Kellie Bray- Spanish Mrs. Melissa Lashevicki- Spanish Mrs. Marily Berrie- General Music & Chorus Ms. Lucy Shunk- Art Mr. Adam Freeman- Band & Sounds of Music Ms. Kelly Reed- Literacy Lab

  3. Encore Team The Encore teachers are comprised of those teachers whose disciplines broaden the learning of all our students,  providing them with wonderful programs that help to create well-rounded people. These teachers foster the discovery of new talents, or nurture the development of our learners' skills, keeping them fit in mind, body, and spirit. The Encore Team is an active member of the Hackettstown Middle School Learning Community.

  4. Encore Team Other Places your child might run into a member of the Encore Team • Morning Outside Duty • Lunch Duty & Recess Duty • S.O.A.R. • Literacy Lab • Extracurricular Activities

  5. Computer Technology ClassGrades 5 & 6 • 45 Day Cycle over 2 Marking Periods • Keyboarding Skills • Online Safety • Technology Vocabulary/How a Computer Works • Microsoft Office 2013-Word, Power Point, Excel, Publisher • 21st Century Digital Learning Tools Prezi, Biteslide, Glogster

  6. General Music Grade 5 Music Fundamentals • Students will read, write and perform rhythmic notation • Students will read, write and perform melodic notation • Students will participate in individual piano instruction • Students will participate in class drum circles

  7. Chorus Grade 5 • Students will develop an understanding of proper vocal tone • Students will demonstrate a unified choral sound • Chorus meets every B and D day out of the SOAR period. Once committed to chorus, attendance at both rehearsals and concerts are required! • Winter concert December 9,2014, Spring concert May 5, 2015

  8. General Music Grade 6 • Students will demonstrate the ability to read, write, and perform melodic notation on the Grand Staff in the classroom, on a keyboard, and in any music ensemble. • Students will participate in individual piano instruction, working toward individually set goals, to improve performance. • Students will explore basic music composition • Students will participate in group composition projects.

  9. Chorus Grade 6 • Students will develop an understanding of proper vocal tone • Students will demonstrate a unified choral sound • Chorus meets every A and C day out of the SOAR period. Once committed to chorus, attendance at both rehearsals and concerts are required! • Winter concert December 9,2014 • Spring concert May 5, 2015

  10. Physical Education • Individual Activities • Team Activities • Fitness/Fitness Center • Health Class will be during Second Marking Period

  11. Spanish Grade 5 • Resources: Bilingual vocabulary sheets • Topics: greetings, food, fruits and veggies, clothing, the home • Grading: quizzes, projects, participation, presentations • Culture/Geography: Peru and the Caribbean

  12. Spanish Grade 6 • Resources: Bilingual vocabulary sheets • Topics: greetings, food, fruits and veggies, clothing, the home • Grading: quizzes, projects, participation, presentations • Culture/Geography: Peru and the Caribbean

  13. Sounds of Music Grade 5 • Identifying and Classifying Sounds • How Instruments Work • Creating our own Instruments

  14. Sounds of Music Grade 6 • Creating and listening to music that tells stories • Parts of a Song • Analyzing how music helps support the songs meaning

  15. Art Grade 5 • Radial Symmetry Design, including a review of shapes, lines and color • Woven Pouch, easy to make art with a function • Starry Night Trees, recreating a Van Gogh with a fun twist • Clay Owls, introduction to clay and decoration for your home

  16. Art Grade 6 • Calligraphy Name Design, really pops with the addition of shading and blending • Pinch Pot Fish, hilarious clay creations that anyone can make • Op Art Cubes, incredible designs that come alive off the wall • Calder Mobiles, sculptures that really move

  17. Band Grade 5 • Sound Innovation • Lessons • Full Band (during S.O.A.R.) • Spring Concert

  18. Band Grade 6 • Focus on Tone, Rhythm Counting, Scales • 100 Days to Sight Reading Excellence • 14 Weeks to a Better Band • Concerts

  19. Thank You If you have any questions or concerns, please email the appropriate team member Email: (first initial,lastname @hackettstown.org) Encore Team Website

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