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• Courtney Chauvette – Social Studies• Kathleen Delaney – English/Language Arts• Jen LaBrie – Math• Krissy McCarthy – Resource• Tim Vesey – Science • Mrs. White, Mrs. McIntyre – teaching assistants
Tim Vesey
Properties of Matter• Density= Mass/Volume• States of matter• Physical and Chemical
changes• Elements and Compounds• Solvents and Solutions
Catastrophic Events• Wind• Water Cycle• Hurricanes• Tornadoes• Earthquakes• Rock Cycle
• Concepts – student understands the science material• Processes – student is able to present data and also
perform scientific procedures• Communication – student is able to present his or
her ideas according to ELA standards• Homework - some homework will be turned in for a
grade, others will be just checked for [email protected] [email protected]
Welcome to MathMs. LaBrie
•NECAP Review…skills and problem solving
•GEOMETRY…CMP-Stretching and Shrinking--similar figures
•POW’s…quote sandwich format
•NUMERACY
•RtI
•CONTACT INFORMATION: [email protected] OR [email protected]
Social StudiesSocial StudiesMs. ChauvetteMs. Chauvette
This year we will be working on three major themes
World GeographyEarly HumansAncient Egypt
Ancient China***
Social StudiesSocial StudiesMs. ChauvetteMs. Chauvette
Main FocusMain FocusSocial Studies is designed around 8 essential questions.
The overarching question is:
How does understanding the past help us to understand the present?
Major items to look out for…Major items to look out for…
Current Event Assignments – once monthly
Quizzes, tests, and major projects all announced 1-3
weeks prior and ALWAYS listed on my social studies
webpage.
Historical Perspective/Interpretation
GRADE RECORD Sheet
Grading-
Skills
Historical Analysis & Interpretation
Oral/Written Communication
Zodiac WEBSITE INFORMATION
http://asfms.net/eightha/index.htm
Check in here for weekly updates on upcoming events and upcoming assignments.
Sign up for our TEAM list serve by emailing Ms. Chauvette at [email protected]
English /Language ArtsMs. Delaney
Graded Strands: Reading, Writing, Speaking, Viewing, & Listening, and Conventions
Learner Quality Strands: Self-Directed Learner, Reading Engagement, and Teamwork &Collaboration
What to look for:
•Reading assignments•Nightly reading•Portfolio
•Long term projects•Student absence
• Additional information can be found on team website.
NECAP ASSESSMENT
During the week of October 4th, students will be taking the Reading test. Students
should get plenty of rest and have a healthy breakfast. Your assistance is greatly
appreciated.
Mrs. McCarthyResource Teacher
Roles and Responsibilities• Case manager to all students with an
Individualized Education Program (IEP)• Small group teacher for ELA and Math• Advisory Teacher• Monitor and modify activities for Science and
Social Studies
Students learn how to solve their
problems using conflict resolution skills
through role play with their peers.
Unit
One
Teen Issues
Mrs. Bernardi
• Students meet throughout the academic year with one teacher, in an environment with sufficient time and opportunity to support student achievement , career, personal and social domains.
Monday mornings 7:55 – 8:50
• Activities include:• Ice Breakers • Team Building Activities• Group and individual discussions • Student designed activities• Career and college exploration
Team Zodiac Fundraiser
