Study Hall: Unscramble Letter “A” activity NO TALKING. NO EXCEPTIONS>

Warm-Up – At the bottom of the unscramble worksheet What are three things you are excited for this year? What are three things you are excited for this year? This does not have to be about science class; it can be anything about your upcoming 6 th grade year at JMMS What are three things you are nervous about this year? What are three things you are nervous about this year? Remember, this can be anything about your upcoming 6 th grade year at JMMS

HOMEWORK! Did anyone remember their homework???? Did anyone remember their homework???? Don’t forget…. Don’t forget…. bring an item that you think will sink and one that you think will float to class. bring an item that you think will sink and one that you think will float to class.

Announcement Pride Pass Details Pride Pass Details Pride Pass test is Friday, multiple choice format. Hopefully passes will be given out early next week to all who passed. Pride Pass test is Friday, multiple choice format. Hopefully passes will be given out early next week to all who passed. Powerschool Access Powerschool Access An has been sent to Mrs. Wilson about the PowerSchool letters. I will let you know when I receive more information An has been sent to Mrs. Wilson about the PowerSchool letters. I will let you know when I receive more information

Fire Drill Announcement We will have a fire drill sometime during 1 st period We will have a fire drill sometime during 1 st period I will dismiss you by rows (that’s our procedure) I will dismiss you by rows (that’s our procedure) Line up quietly and quickly Line up quietly and quickly We will walk in a single file line, out to the left, out the doors at the end of the hallway and proceed to the bus lot. We will walk in a single file line, out to the left, out the doors at the end of the hallway and proceed to the bus lot. WE MUST STAY TOGETHER IN A LINE! WE MUST STAY TOGETHER IN A LINE! We will stand on #_________________ We will stand on #_________________

Announcement: Friday, August 29, 2013 You will have a short quiz on our classroom rules, discipline consequences, and behavior expectations. Good luck….we have been reviewing these all week, so you will do great.

Housekeeping issues: Bathroom Breaks Bathroom = go in between blocks Bathroom = go in between blocks Y ou have __?___ minutes between classes Y ou have __?___ minutes between classes JMMS’s administration does not want students in the hallways unsupervised during class JMMS’s administration does not want students in the hallways unsupervised during class

Housekeeping 1 st Block Student survey? (Due 8/29/2014) Student survey? (Due 8/29/2014) Science syllabus contract? (Due 8/29/2014) Science syllabus contract? (Due 8/29/2014) Parent Feedback and Student Interest Survey? (Due 8/29/2014) Parent Feedback and Student Interest Survey? (Due 8/29/2014) Pass them using our procedure CMS Related Forms? CMS Related Forms? Bring any of these back ASAP Updates and New Form: Parent Letter about Powerschool Parent Letter about Powerschool Code of Conduct Forms Code of Conduct Forms Did anyone bring science notebooks? Any questions or concerns???

Housekeeping 3 rd Block Lunch time 12:00 – 12:25 Lunch time 12:00 – 12:25 We will enter the cafeteria and walk up through the center using the left, middle, right serving line We will enter the cafeteria and walk up through the center using the left, middle, right serving line We will sit at table ____?___ We will sit at table ____?___ You need to know lunch number and remember to get everything you need (straws, napkins, etc.) on the way through You need to know lunch number and remember to get everything you need (straws, napkins, etc.) on the way through You guys did amazing yesterday….let’s do it again! Thank You! You guys did amazing yesterday….let’s do it again! Thank You!

Electives Everyone take out your schedules Everyone take out your schedules We are going to make sure everyone knows their We are going to make sure everyone knows their A Day Elective A Day Elective B Day Elective B Day Elective for this 1 st quarter of Semester 1

Diagnostic Now, you will complete a diagnostic review Now, you will complete a diagnostic review This is NOT a graded test. This is NOT a graded test. You are simply completing this review so I can see where you are in your science understanding. You are simply completing this review so I can see where you are in your science understanding. There is ABSOLUTELY NO TALKING during this assessment. No exceptions. There is ABSOLUTELY NO TALKING during this assessment. No exceptions. Consequences will be strictly enforced Consequences will be strictly enforced

Class Set I have provided each block with a class set of diagnostic review packets I have provided each block with a class set of diagnostic review packets This is not your copy – this is the classes copy This is not your copy – this is the classes copy DO NOT WRITE ON THIS DIAGNOSTIC REVIEW DO NOT WRITE ON THIS DIAGNOSTIC REVIEW You will bubble in your answers You will bubble in your answers Please put your name on your answer sheet only – remember DO NOT WRITE IN THE PACKET Please put your name on your answer sheet only – remember DO NOT WRITE IN THE PACKET

Finished???? Raise your hand and I will come to your desk Raise your hand and I will come to your desk You will have the option to read silently, draw, look through our textbook, or look at one of my magazines You will have the option to read silently, draw, look through our textbook, or look at one of my magazines There is absolutely NO TALKING, NO EXCEPTIONS There is absolutely NO TALKING, NO EXCEPTIONS Consequences will be strictly enforced Consequences will be strictly enforced

Classroom rules, procedures, expectations See previous powerpoint slides See previous powerpoint slides