Weekly Plans for the week of September 5, 2013- September 6, 2013
Thursday, September 5, 2013
Objectives: As a result of the lesson students will....
1.) Learn and practice the rituals and routines for the 2013-2014 academic year.
Rituals will include:
- hallway behavior and expectations
- locker procedures
- combination lock and locking procedures
-classroom rules and expectations
- homework policies
- class switching
- schedule changes and class rotation
- fire drill procedures
- technology requirements an use in the STEM program
- homework and class work expectations and policies
2.) Discuss and generate a list of classroom expectations for students and teacher.
3.) Create a visual four square that represents each of the students.
4.) Complete an interest inventory. Discuss with peers similarities in regard to the interest inventory.
STEM Meeting
Students will meet as a large group to discuss the expectations of then STEM program.
- students will gather and learn about the five bs of the STEM program. Teachers will model group work using the five behavioral expectations.
- teachers will have students evaluate their group work.
- students will work in groups create visuals that represent the five bs.
Friday, September 6, 2013
Science and non-fiction objectives
Students will .....
1.) Preview the science curriculum and share what they know about climate and weather.
2. Share background knowledge about non- fiction literature.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Things to Keep in Mind
Greetings,
The 1st day of school is quickly approaching. Before we know it we will be racing down the road in pursuit of knowledge and understanding. We have been working hard all summer to get ready for the year and we are eager to have you in our classrooms. Here are a few things to keep in mind before we start on Thursday, August 5, 2013.
-Students coming into the sixth grade a required to have their TDAP immunization prior to the first day of school. If your child has not received their required TDAP or have proof of a scheduled appointment by August 5, they will not be allowed to attend school until they have received this immunization.
- You need to have ALL of your required back to school supplies before coming to school. These will not be provided for you by the school so make sure you have your supplies before the year begins. ( Walmart, Staples, Office Depot, Office Max, The Dollar Tree, BJs , Family Dollar are running specials currently.) If you need a list of supplies, please go to the Middle School Website for information.
- On Wednesday, August 21, 2013, there will be an informational meeting about STEM for parents in the High School Auditorium at 6:00 pm. The meeting will offer a STEM overview, a question and answer period,introduction to the staff, and information will be presented about the year.
The 1st day of school is quickly approaching. Before we know it we will be racing down the road in pursuit of knowledge and understanding. We have been working hard all summer to get ready for the year and we are eager to have you in our classrooms. Here are a few things to keep in mind before we start on Thursday, August 5, 2013.
Important Reminders
-Students coming into the sixth grade a required to have their TDAP immunization prior to the first day of school. If your child has not received their required TDAP or have proof of a scheduled appointment by August 5, they will not be allowed to attend school until they have received this immunization.
- You need to have ALL of your required back to school supplies before coming to school. These will not be provided for you by the school so make sure you have your supplies before the year begins. ( Walmart, Staples, Office Depot, Office Max, The Dollar Tree, BJs , Family Dollar are running specials currently.) If you need a list of supplies, please go to the Middle School Website for information.
- On Wednesday, August 21, 2013, there will be an informational meeting about STEM for parents in the High School Auditorium at 6:00 pm. The meeting will offer a STEM overview, a question and answer period,introduction to the staff, and information will be presented about the year.
Tuesday, August 13, 2013
Monday, August 12, 2013
September is almost here!
Greetings,
I am so excited to be starting the school year in a few weeks. I am eager to get back into the swing of things. We have a lot of learning to do this year and I know that we are going to be working hard this year.
Here are a few things that I need you to do before the first day of school.
- Make sure that you have ALL of the supplies needed for the school year. ( Walmart ,Dollar Tree, Staples, Office Depot etc. are running back to school specials this month )
- Read the newspaper, online blogs, magazines, classifieds, news articles, non-fiction literature before the school year.
- Be ready to be an active learner.
- Be ready to work hard!
I am so excited to be starting the school year in a few weeks. I am eager to get back into the swing of things. We have a lot of learning to do this year and I know that we are going to be working hard this year.
Here are a few things that I need you to do before the first day of school.
- Make sure that you have ALL of the supplies needed for the school year. ( Walmart ,Dollar Tree, Staples, Office Depot etc. are running back to school specials this month )
- Read the newspaper, online blogs, magazines, classifieds, news articles, non-fiction literature before the school year.
- Be ready to be an active learner.
- Be ready to work hard!
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Practice
Objectives for the Week of June 24 -June 28, 2013
The STEM team will meet three days to come up with:
- schedules
-behavioral expectations
- philosophy
- parent forms
- teacher panel
-grading policy
- uniform discipline
- teaching practices
- tech needs
-professional resources
-academic language
Monday-Wednesday:
Teachers will meet with Kathy Hughes from SUNY Potsdam to begin planning for the 2013-2014 academic year.
The STEM team will meet three days to come up with:
- schedules
-behavioral expectations
- philosophy
- parent forms
- teacher panel
-grading policy
- uniform discipline
- teaching practices
- tech needs
-professional resources
-academic language
Monday-Wednesday:
Teachers will meet with Kathy Hughes from SUNY Potsdam to begin planning for the 2013-2014 academic year.
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