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Welcome to 6 th Grade. Open House August 28, 2014. Meet Ms. Previte. G raduated from IUP in 1999 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. Earned a Master’s Degree in Elementary and Middle School Mathematics from IUP in 2004. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Welcome to 6th Grade
Open HouseAugust 28, 2014
Meet Ms. Previte• Graduated from IUP in 1999 with a
Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education.
• Earned a Master’s Degree in Elementary and Middle School Mathematics from IUP in 2004.
• Certified to teach Early Childhood (N-3) and Elementary Education (K-6)
• 16th year—6th grade @ LES • [email protected]• (724) 539-9777 ext 1429
A Wildcat ROARS
Respect others
Observe safety rules
Act responsibly
Reach for success
Show kindness
CAT’S CASH• Teachers reward students who exhibit
“ROARS” behavior with a punch on their Wildcat Reward Card.
• Wildcat Reward Cards are kept by the homeroom teacher.
• Students will be able to use their Wildcat Rewards at designated times.
• Demerits earned during a school day will result in the loss of Cat’s Cash.
“Give Me Five”
1. Eyes on me2. Listen3. Quiet4. Hands Free5. Be Still
Dress Code
• Tank tops are permitted as long as the strap is three fingers wide.
• Appropriate short length: Students’ fingertips with arms straight should touch the bottom of the hem.
• Clothing with inappropriate messages are not allowed.
• Absolutely no flip flops!!!
• Bring all materials (pencils, notes, assignments, assignment book, progress reports and books) to class.
• Enter quietly, sit down, and get out materials for the class.
• Raise a hand and wait for permission before speaking or leaving seat.
• Keep hands, feet, objects, and unkind comments to yourself.
• Follow directions the first time they are given.
Expectations
First demeritLoss of Cat’s Cash
Second demeritLoss of recess
Third demerit30 minute detention
Consequences
Homework/Projects Expectations
• Make sure to understand the assignment, the purpose of the assignment, when it is due, and how it is to be done.
• Quarterly homework notebooks are REQUIRED.
• Please check teacher websites for daily assignments.
Recess/Workroom Policies
• Recess will be OUTSIDE everyday (weather permitting). Be sure your child has appropriate outdoor wear.
• Workroom will be held in Ms. Previte’s, Mrs. Merlin’s or Mr. Pinto’s room everyday.
• Workroom is by teacher assignment only.
• If they lose recess, they do not go to workroom.
Grades/HAC• We follow the GLSD approved
grading scale. • Progress reports will be sent home at
mid quarter.
• Please access the Home Access Center (HAC) throughout the year.
6th Grade Curriculum• Go Math!
• Storytown
• Science Fusion
• The World—Social Studies textbook– Ancient civilizations
GLSD Website• www.glsd.us
• Select LES main page
• Select appropriate teacher
• GoMath!, Storytown and Science Fusion
http://www-k6.thinkcentral.com/ePC/start.do
Home-School Connection
• Ideas for Homework Help:– Quiet space– Scheduled time– Encourage best work– Refer to class work for help– If you and your child are struggling to
complete an assignment, please send a note to the teacher.
• Date:– November 10, 2014 –March 4, 2015
Conferences
Places to Visit…
• Encore teachers• Book Fair in the Library• PTO & the Spirit Wear Sale
Thank You
For Attending!