1. Welcome to: Back to School Night 2012-2013
Mrs. Gorni
Mrs. Jankowitsch
Mrs. Maugle
Mr. Moral
Mr. Ohlson
Miss Pressman

2. Ancient Civilizations
Social Studies
Ancient Civilizations
District Assessments at end of each unit
The Fertile Crescent
Egypt and Nubia
India and China
Mesoamerica

3. Science Topics: One Marking Period Each
Scientific Method and Variables
Levers and Pulleys
Earth, Sun, and Moon
Biomes
DARE

4. Language Arts Journeys: Reading Writing Grammar Spelling Vocabulary
EPA- Elementary Performance Assessment

5. Math McDougal/Littell Textbook Homework Expectations www.classzone.com
Math Help

6. 7th Grade Course Placements
Early Spring
Parent Meeting at Newtown Middle School TBD
Teacher recommendations based on district assessments, quarterly averages, and overall student performance
Middle School Visit

7. Communication
Notes/phone call to security office for change of transportation
-preferred communication/24 hours
Conferences
Voice mail not advised
Assignment Books
Encourage Student Responsibility

8. Sixth Grade Events Privileges 6th Grade Pretzel Sales Penny Challenge
Holiday Celebrations
Outreach Project
Blue and White After School Event
CR District Track Meet
Class Trip
6th Grade Picnic