1. Science Room 105 Kyle Haworth
Welcome
Science
Room 105
Kyle Haworth

2. 6th Grade Curriculum Science and Technology Metric System
Chemistry (Atom)
Weather
Earth Science
Natural Resources
Engineering & Problem-Solving

3. 7th Grade Curriculum The Microscope
Bacteria through Plants (Microbiology)
Genetics
Ecology
Evolution
Engineering and Problem-solving

4. Grading Quizzes/Test Projects Classwork Labs
Quarterly Grades are based on…
Quizzes/Test Projects
Classwork Labs

5. Grading
Missing homework assignments will receive zero’s in the grade, but will not count towards the students overall grade
Students are responsible for getting their absent work when they return
100 – 90 A
89 – 80 B
79 – 70 C
69 – 60 D
59 – F

6. Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)

7. Basic Science Rubric using Performance Expectations
Level of Competency and Understanding
4- Mastery- Has a complete understanding of the concept and can show evidence to support it.
3- Proficient- Has good knowledge of the concept, but has still room for improvement.
2-Developing - Has an idea of the concept, but has a lot more work to do.
1-Basic-Has minimal knowledge of the concept and must work harder to gain more knowledge.
Science and Engineering Practices
Disciplinary Core Ideas
Crosscutting Concepts
Science Education Dimensions

8. Things to Expect this year!
Homework will be slightly different as the year progresses. It may be watching a video or reviewing through notes. NO matter what it is, please be aware that not doing the homework will impact their overall grade.
The purpose of homework is practice and preparation
Primary focus will be on experimentation, projects, activities
Test will be written and or practical hands-on exams
All grades can be viewed on PowerSchool

9. Contact Information
Phone:
More information on district website

10. Thank you for coming to Open House!