Beginning of year

Welcome to Sixth Grade Science

Rules

Rewards

Consequences

What Makes a Good School?

• A polite community

• A respectful community

• Good listeners

• Honesty

• Ready to teach and learn

• Doing your best

Gorzycki TIGERS

• Team Player

• Improves Each Day

• Goal Oriented

• E

• Risks

• Spirit

Tiger PAWS

• Prepare yourself

• Ask Questions

• Work together

• S

Polite

• Look and listen

• Use magic words

• Please, thank you, may I…

Respectful

• I listen

• I talk and work quietly

• I think before I speak

• I think before I act

• I treat others the way I want to be treated.

Be Friendly • Everyone plays

• Rules for the games

• Try to sit next to a different

person at lunch

• Help each other, cooperate

Honesty

• Everybody makes mistakes!• Opportunity to learn• Be responsible for your mistakes• Tell the truth• Courage• Build trust

Be Ready

• Luck is when opportunity meets readiness

• Do your homework

• Get your Agenda signed

• Pack your backpack at night

• Get to bed on time

• Eat breakfast

Do Your Best!

• Come to school ready to learn.• Ask questions• Be respectful • Be polite• Be friendly• Be honest• Give every assignment your best effort.

Graded Work

• Journals• Behavior• Classwork, Homework, & Tests• A = 90 -100• B = 80 - 89• C = 70 - 79• F = less than 70

Rewards

• More time for Lab

• More time to investigate

• Less Homework

• Performance on Tests

• Pride in your work

Consequences1. Verbal Warning

2. Phone Call / Email to parents

3. Conference / BIP

4. Detention

5. Office Referral

Late Work

Agenda

• Schedule

• Filling out the Agenda

• Parent Signatures

• Reference Pages

• Hall Passport

Tardy Policy

• Sign – Roster

• Responsible for getting missed work

Absent Policy

• Note from Parents to Office

• 2 days –Make-up

• Missed assignments must be completed and turned

• Form

Leaving Class

• Hall Pass – Agenda

• Teacher Signature/ Returning time

• Use them WISELY

Procedures

• Heading on Paper

• Turn work to be graded into colored basket

• Enter Room Quietly

• PREPARE

• Clean-up Baskets, Tables, Push-in Chair

• Exit room Quietly

Working Together

• Cooperative Group Roles

• Participation

• Grading Scale for Group Work

Questions / Comments