Welcome to Mrs. Broome’s ClassroomWelcome to Mrs.

Broome’s Classroom

Madeira Middle SchoolGrade 6

Social Studies, Rm 110

2010-2011

Madeira Middle SchoolGrade 6

Social Studies, Rm 110

2010-2011

Who is Mrs. Broome?Who is Mrs. Broome?• Have taught 29 years, 11 at Madeira• 3rd year teaching Gr. 6 Social Studies

• Taught all grades K-12• Taught computers to Gr. K-8• High School Librarian• Taught at 3 different Catholic schools

• Have taught 29 years, 11 at Madeira• 3rd year teaching Gr. 6 Social Studies

• Taught all grades K-12• Taught computers to Gr. K-8• High School Librarian• Taught at 3 different Catholic schools

FamilyFamily

• Married- 26 years• Daughter Sarah, Age 24- Teaching Math in Baton Rouge, LA

• Mother, Grandmother, Grandfather, Mother-in-Law, Aunts all teachers

• Live in Kenwood

• Married- 26 years• Daughter Sarah, Age 24- Teaching Math in Baton Rouge, LA

• Mother, Grandmother, Grandfather, Mother-in-Law, Aunts all teachers

• Live in Kenwood

What are we doing in Social Studies this

year?

What are we doing in Social Studies this

year?• EXPLORE THE WORLD• Geography• Ancient World History• Map Studies

• EXPLORE THE WORLD• Geography• Ancient World History• Map Studies

What will I be graded on?

What will I be graded on?

• Tests-100 points • Quizzes- Varies• Homework- 5 points• Classwork- Varies• Projects- Varies

• Tests-100 points • Quizzes- Varies• Homework- 5 points• Classwork- Varies• Projects- Varies

Classroom MaterialsClassroom Materials

• Blue Binder• Notebook Atlas• Planbook• The World and Its People text book

• History Alive! Interactive Student Notebook (ISN)

• Colored Pencils, Scissors etc.

• Blue Binder• Notebook Atlas• Planbook• The World and Its People text book

• History Alive! Interactive Student Notebook (ISN)

• Colored Pencils, Scissors etc.

Room WalkRoom Walk• Assignments/ Agenda• Mrs. Broome’s desk• Vocabulary Wall• Computers• Cabinets/ Drawers

• Assignments/ Agenda• Mrs. Broome’s desk• Vocabulary Wall• Computers• Cabinets/ Drawers

RulesRules• Respect for self, others, teachers• Use “The Golden Rule”- Treat others as you wish to be treated

• Responsible for self- be prepared-• Bring your homework and materials every day! No going back to locker

• Respect for self, others, teachers• Use “The Golden Rule”- Treat others as you wish to be treated

• Responsible for self- be prepared-• Bring your homework and materials every day! No going back to locker

ProceduresProcedures• Attendance Stick• “Do Now” from Agenda on board• Get out materials• Getting quiet• Bathroom passes• Absences/ Make up Work• Clean up after yourself!

• Attendance Stick• “Do Now” from Agenda on board• Get out materials• Getting quiet• Bathroom passes• Absences/ Make up Work• Clean up after yourself!

HomeworkHomework• Homework posted every Monday to board and Progress Book/Web Page

• Most HW is graded in class the next day- so you cannot turn it in late

• Late assignments accepted ONLY until unit test with deduction

• Homework posted every Monday to board and Progress Book/Web Page

• Most HW is graded in class the next day- so you cannot turn it in late

• Late assignments accepted ONLY until unit test with deduction

Rewards for Following Rules

Rewards for Following Rules

• Learning more and better grades!• Enjoyable, orderly and stress-free class

• Tickets for weekly raffle• Teacher praise• Positive notes/ phone calls home

• Learning more and better grades!• Enjoyable, orderly and stress-free class

• Tickets for weekly raffle• Teacher praise• Positive notes/ phone calls home

Consequences for breaking rules

Consequences for breaking rules

• Verbal warning for behavior• “Check” for no homework, • class misbehavior• being unprepared• Missing any HW- no Friday recess• 3 “Checks” in 1 week- no Friday recess

• 3 No Recess in a row OR No HW in 1 week = DT

• Verbal warning for behavior• “Check” for no homework, • class misbehavior• being unprepared• Missing any HW- no Friday recess• 3 “Checks” in 1 week- no Friday recess

• 3 No Recess in a row OR No HW in 1 week = DT

Contact InformationContact Information

• Email: mbroome@madeiracityschools.org

• Phone: 561-5555 ext. 3110• Webpage: Accessed from NEW

MMS Teacher WebpagesMrs. Broome's Web page

• Email: mbroome@madeiracityschools.org

• Phone: 561-5555 ext. 3110• Webpage: Accessed from NEW

MMS Teacher WebpagesMrs. Broome's Web page