Chieftain B’s: Be Respectful! Be Engaged! Be Safe! Grade 6 News Math: The year is off to a great start. Students are adjusting to a new grade, a new math teacher, and to new classroom procedures. Most students are adapting well and settling into being the truly good school citizens and students we know they can be. EXPECTATIONS in Math are high for this year as BRMS is challenging all of the students to grow and achieve at higher levels than ever expected in the past. This is necessary to align BRMS with the new national core standards. September 16th - 2011 - 2012 Burr Ridge Middle School Keep Reading! 9/21-Late start 10/5-Late start 10/10-No School-Columbus day 10/14-Parent Check Upcoming Dates
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Chieftain B’s: Be Respectful! Be Engaged! Be Safe!
Grade 6 News
Math:
The year is off to a great start. Students are adjusting to a new grade, a new math teacher, and to new classroom procedures. Most students are adapting well and settling into being the truly good school citizens and students we know they can be. EXPECTATIONS in Math are high for this year as BRMS is challenging all of the students to grow and achieve at higher levels than ever expected in the past. This is necessary to align BRMS with the new national core standards.
September 16th - 2011 - 2012 Burr Ridge Middle School
Keep Reading!
9/21-Late start 10/5-Late start 10/10-No School-Columbus day 10/14-Parent Check
Upcoming Dates
2
Academic News
All students and parents need to be aware of the Math Classroom Expectations:
1. Each student must have a spiral notebook to be used only for math homework or practice work.
2. Students must bring their spiral notebook, math book, and loose- leaf paper to class EVERYDAY.
3. All math work must be done in pencil and only pencil.
4. Smiles are required in Mr. Freidag’s classroom.
Any questions about math please call me at 630-734-6649. Mr. Freidag Reading – Students continue to concentrate on skills related to prediction, differentiating genres, and context clues. Our first 3 week assessment is scheduled for September 16th. 3-week assessments are 40% of the grade in reading class. Everyone is expected to come to class prepared with their Journey Book, a novel to read, spiral notebook, and writing utensils. Science – The students have learned their science safety lab rules and are excited about completing science experiments. You should have signed a safety contract by now allowing your child to participate. If not, I will be contacting you soon. I look forward to a wonderful year with your student. PE - In PE, the students finished their Presidential Fitness testing. The next unit is flag football. Please remind your son/daughter to wear their uniforms and gym shoes.
Staff
Jim Freidag Debbie Panatera Tenika Pickens Tracy Ritchey Tammie Pry Kelly Collins Mike LaCassa Carol Collins
Beth Reynolds Jamie Wass
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Fine arts/Clubs/Sports/Intramurals
Girls Volleyball Games
September
20th-@LV…21st-@EJH…27th@ Cass…29th- @ Lisle
Football
20th-Home vs LV…..27th-@ Gower
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