1. Eagles Fly Above the Rest

2. Our Team Consists of… Mrs. Myers – Language Arts and Social Studies Mrs. Myers – Language Arts and Social Studies Ms. Roberts – Science and Language Arts Ms. Roberts – Science and Language Arts Mrs. Heywood - Math and Social Studies Mrs. Heywood - Math and Social Studies Miss DeDomenico – All subjects Miss DeDomenico – All subjects Mrs. McLoughlin – All subjects Mrs. McLoughlin – All subjects

3. Ms. Roberts Teaches Science… Harcourt Science Harcourt Science Preparing for science Preparing for science –Scientific Method –Cooperative Learning Earth and Space Earth and Space –The Water Planet –Earth ’ s Weather Patterns –The Universe: Near & Far Physical Physical –Atoms and elements –Matter and how it changes Trip to Robbins Park Trip to Robbins Park - Information will be supplied closer to the trip date. - Information will be supplied closer to the trip date.

4. Mrs. Heywood Teaches Math… MAJOR UNITS OF STUDY Numbers, Expressions & Equations Numbers, Expressions & Equations Decimals Decimals Number Theory & Fractions Number Theory & Fractions Rates, Ratios, & Proportions Rates, Ratios, & Proportions Percent Percent Integers & Rational Numbers Integers & Rational Numbers Geometry Geometry Measurement Measurement Data, Graphs, & Probability Data, Graphs, & Probability Check out the math wiki on our homepage of our Eagles Wiki.

5. Mrs. Heywood and Mrs. Myers Teach Social Studies Skills Skills Informational Reading Skills Informational Reading Skills Note taking Note taking Outlining Outlining Research Research Map skills Map skills Topics Topics Cultures Cultures Current Events Current Events Archeology Archeology Maps Maps Mesopotamia Mesopotamia Egypt Egypt China China

6. Ms. Roberts and Mrs. Myers teach Language Arts. Harcourt Program Novels – Book Purchase ( recommended, but not required) Al Capone Does My Shirts Every Soul a Star Literature circles in spring Focus on reading strategies to increase comprehension Analyzing different types of literature Writing – persuasive, narrative, expository, and poetry

7. Ms. DeDomenico Mrs. McLoughlin help us teach all of our students in all subject areas. Ms. Moffatt is our student teacher through December.

8. Important Information Feel free to email any of us, individually or all, at any time. Conferences: 11/25 and 11/26 – information will be sent out closer to that time.

9. ADVISORY Will begin with 15minutes of IR Will begin with 15minutes of IR Get extra help from teachers Get extra help from teachers Band, chorus, orchestra Band, chorus, orchestra Clubs Clubs School store – Tuesday/Friday during advisory School store – Tuesday/Friday during advisory Time to work on homework Time to work on homework

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11. ACTIVITES Ropes Course Ropes Course Spirit Day Spirit Day Stomp Stomp Turkey Trot Turkey Trot Clubs -, Chess, Photography, Literary Magazine, Art Club Clubs -, Chess, Photography, Literary Magazine, Art Club Swim/Gym Swim/Gym Intramurals Intramurals Robbin’s Park Robbin’s Park The Dig The Dig