Welcome! Bridle Path Elementary School Sixth Grade * 07/16/96 2017-2018 School Year Bridle Path Elementary School Sixth Grade 5/22/2018 *

Sixth Grade Team Mrs. Crawford Mrs. Lomas Mrs. Morgan Mr. Price Ms. Strupczewski 5/22/2018

Field Trip Our field trip is still in the planning stages we will update you with details when available. 5/22/2018

New this Year- Block Schedule Daily Schedule New this Year- Block Schedule

Grade Level Policies/Procedures Homework needs to be completed Assignment Books for homework Homework time is 10 minutes for each grade level year (60 minutes for 6th grade) Prior notice for tests All tests/tally sheets must be signed 5/22/2018

Missing Homework Students will complete nightly homework Students will have to complete missed homework during recess or at home attached to the signed missed homework slip Parents will be notified if more then 3 missed homework assignments in one given subject during a marking period. 5/22/2018

Classroom Policies/Procedures Classroom Management Classroom Policies/Procedures Reward System Individual/Class Disciplinary steps Bridle Path’s school-wide plan for behaviors Students will have steps for intervention including parent communication Detentions/Suspensions used only in extreme cases 5/22/2018

Science will consist of five major units: * Science 07/16/96 Science will consist of five major units: 1st block - Waves/Gravity Kinetic Energy 2nd block - Human Systems Interactions/Heredity & Adaption 3rd block - Weather & Water 5/22/2018 *

Health Health this year will cover the topics: Stress Management * 07/16/96 Health Health this year will cover the topics: Stress Management Personal and Mental Health 5/22/2018 *

Traveling Scientists Sixth grade students will have the opportunity to work with students from the lower grades to help with hands-on science lessons It is optional Students will be responsible for missed class work when traveling to other grades 5/22/2018

Social Studies – World Studies History of the World: The Early Ages Introduction to the geography, history, and culture of the civilizations of the Ancient World, including: The Beginnings of Human Society The Fertile Crescent/Mesopotamia Egypt and Nubia India China Greece 5/22/2018

Language Arts Journeys Reading – short stories, vocabulary, comprehension Literature selections Library books Monthly Book Assignments Literature Circles Writing Various paragraph writing activities (persuasive, informational, narrative) Grammar Spelling 5/22/2018

Math Go Math Series Concepts Covered Whole Numbers/Decimals Fractions Rates/Ratios Algebra Units of Measure 5/22/2018

Math Quiz at the end of each chapter Unit test after every 3 chapters February-March Middle School Math Placement Testing 5/22/2018

Grading Trimesters *Major Tests *Quizzes *Homework *Special Projects *Classroom Observations 5/22/2018

Parent/Teacher Conferences November 6th and November 7th morning and afternoon Sign up for a conference at Sign Up Genius. You will get a email for the link from your child’s homeroom teacher and on the Website 5/22/2018

Thank you for coming tonight--Look forward to you visiting your child’s classroom Together we will work to make this a successful year for your child 5/22/2018