Team 7 Red Open House 2012 The Red Hot Chili Peppers!!!

Team Members  Mrs. Buck: Math  Mrs. Robbins: World History  Mrs. Malina: Science  Mr. Kelly: English Language Arts  Mr. Andersen: English Language Arts  Mrs. Lourie: Learning Resource Specialist

Team Expectations Students are expected to show integrity while demonstrating the Viking Values throughout the day. Honesty Be truthful & admit when you are wrong. Respect Take care of self, others, environment. Responsibility Be an active learner, bring your required supplies to class, complete and turn in work Caring Include & help others, use kind words, accept others’ differences, encourage others

Online Resources o Homework: o o Click on Teacher Webpages o Click on 7 th grade o Click on Team 7 Red o Textbooks Available Online : o Math o Science o History

Field Trips Where & When are we going?  Fall Field Trip to be determined  World Religions (2 day trip) : Spring 2013  Chicago: Spring 2013 Call out for Chaperones: Please fill out yellow form on table if you think you might be able to join the team.

English Language Arts:  Units: Reader’s Workshop Writer’s Workshop

History: Units: Introduction to History Ancient River Valleys Ancient Greece Ancient Rome Ancient Africa & Islamic The Middle Ages

Science:  Units: Electricity and Magnetism Waves, Sound and Light Astronomy Cells, Heredity and Reproduction  Challenge students will complete one long-term project per trimester

Pre-Algebra:  Units: Problem Solving Strategies Number Sense, Patterns & Algebraic Thinking Algebra: Variables & Patterns Integers & Operations Fractions & Decimals Ratios, Rates & Proportions Percents Geometry of Transformations Data & Probability Fraction Operations

Challenge Pre-Algebra:  Units: Problem Solving Strategies Integers & Operations Solving Equations Understanding Proportionality Data Probability Data Analysis Polygons & Transformations Measurement, Area & Volume Linear Patterns & Relationships Real Numbers & Right Triangles Number Sense, Multi-Step Equations & Inequalities

Reminders: o Students ’ electronic devices: o iPods — o not allowed during school hours o Cell phones — o Before 8:10 and after 3:15 o When teacher allowed in classroom for curriculum reasons. o Contact Information: Grab a fridge card o Review the NEMS tardy policy

Reminders, cont. o Infinite Campus: o Parents and Students make sure you know how to access your grades online!