1. Denali Open House Della Icenhower Intermediate School

2. Welcome Denali Families! Denali is one of 9 teams at Icenhower Intermediate school named after places or things related to Alaska & huskies! La Wenda Drumgoole– Science Lauren Hermann– Language Arts Kelly Keel –Social Studies Michael Patterson– Math Christine Clothier-Co-Teacher in all subjects

3. Science Safety (Safety Test and Contract) Safety Rules: Lab Demo- Lab license. State Topics: Matter and Energy, Force and Motion, Earth and Space, Organisms and the Environment Weekly Vocabulary Test (every Friday) Folder Scientific Interactive Notebook Quizzes- 2- 3 per 6 weeks Curriculum Based Assessments (CBA)- Schedule on Website Test grade Required by the district each six weeks Stemscopes- Accelerated Learning- resource Website http://teamdenali.weebly.com/http://teamdenali.weebly.com/Science

4. Language Arts Stem Words 5 new words each week Quiz every Friday Springboard for Pre-AP Reading Library check-out is every 2 weeks! Students need to be reading at home.

6. Social Studies: World Cultures Geography, History, Government, Economics, Religion & Culture 1 st Semester: North & South America, Western Europe 2 nd Semester: Russia & Eurasian Republics, Sub-Saharan Africa, North Africa & Middle East, South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, & Australia

7. Social Studies Test Days: Tues or Thurs Vocab quizzes, Map quizzes, Chapter & Unit Tests Routines: Agenda, Warm-up, Soc. St. Notebooks & Folders, Classroom Set-up Spring Culture Fair: Australia School-wide event celebrating traditions & cultures from around the world!

8. Math Math Fluency: 3x a week Husky Practice: Daily Warm Up Math Spiral! Weekly Homework Online - Mentoringmindsonline.com Weekly Homework Online - Mentoringmindsonline.com Class Jump Class Participation/Discussions Ask Questions!!

9. Team Time AVID – Advancement Via Individual Determination Planners – checking every night- Team Incentives at the end of the six weeks Binders – staying organized Parents, students, & teachers working together to help the student be successful.

10. Skyward There is a link on the MISD website: www.mansfieldisd.org Check assignments & grades Get teacher notifications & emails Parents can change settings so they will get notifications (Ex: failing grades, absences, etc.)

11. Clubs and Other Activities Multicultural Club Basketball Club Student Council Math Pentathlon Step Team Chess/ Game Club Men in Training Whiz Quiz Yearbook Robotics Fit Club UIL Good Girls Club

12. Team website http://teamdenali.weebly.com/- Team T-Shirts Denali- Parents Conferences http://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e 0c4cafa92ca7f49-denali http://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e 0c4cafa92ca7f49-denali

13. Thank you for coming! Go Huskies!