Octorara 7th and 8th Grade Changes

8/6/2019 Octorara 7th and 8th Grade Changes

1/20


2/20

BELLSCHEDULEStudentswillbescheduledinto8

classesThesecondaryprogramrunsona4

da c cleEachday,studentswillhavesix,57

minuteclasses


3/20

CommunicationArts

All7th

gradestudentswillhaveone,57minuteperiodofCommunicationArts(reading,writing,listening

All7th gradestudentswillalsohaveone,57minute .

StudentswithaGIEPwillnothaveReadersWorkshop. Instead,theywillhaveone,57minute

SeminarClass.


4/20

SocialStudiesandScience All7th gradestudentswillhaveone,57minuteSocial

Studies

and

one,

57

minute

Science

class

for

the

entire

.


5/20

Math

Baseduponteacherrecommendation,4SightScoresandPSSAScores,allstudentswillbeplacedintooneofw :

,

Course3,PreAlgebra(abovegradelevel)

ATCourse Pre Al ebra above radelevelwithfasterpace,increasedrigor higher expectationsforindependentlearning)


6/20

GiftedProgram StudentswithGIEPsarescheduledintothefollowingcourses:

Seminar

ATCommunicationArts

ATScience oc a u es

**Note: StudentswithoutaGIEPmayalsobescheduledintoany

o thea ovecourses,exceptSeminar. Thisis asedonteacherrecommendation,reportcardgrades,andtestingdata.


7/20

LearningSupport

Students

with

an

IEP

may

have

the

following

supports

inadditiontotheCoreCurriculum:

Rea ingEnric ment

Math

Enrichment pen nr c ment


8/20

TitleIMathandReading

If

your

child

qualifies

for

Title

I

Math

and/or

Reading

Support,youwillbenotifiedbyletter. Thissupport

OneperiodofTitleIReadingRemediation

AND/OROneperiodofTitleIMathRemediation

Studentsaremonitoredcloselyforprogressandmaybeexitedatthesemesteriftheyhavemetthebenchmarksfordoin so.


9/20

Students

Help

Class

after

school a e p ur ng omeroom

TeacherBlogs,Websites,WikkisAMCheckInISTReferralandProcess


10/20

MusicProgram

Band

and

Chorus

will

be

a

class

in

2011

2012 Studentsmaytakeboth

WhetherastudentisinBand,ChorusorbothBand

and

Chorus,

it

will

only

take

up

one,

57

minute

period

.

StudentswhoareinBandand/orChoruswillnotbesch dul dinto n r lMusic


11/20

WorldLanguage Studentsin7th gradewilltakeonesemesterof

Intro uctiontoSpanis

n gra et eyw ta eayear ong pan s ourse


12/20

UnifiedArts

Physical

Education,

Computers,

Art,

Tech

Ed

and

GeneralMusicwillallbeofferedassemestercourses111 y .

however,theremaybesomeinstancesinwhichalloftheremainingunifiedartscoursesmaynotfitintoa

studentsschedule.


13/20

Band/ChorusPeriod

1:

Band/ChorusPeriod2: CommunicationArts

Period3: Science

Period4: SocialStudiesPeriod5: MathCourse2

Period6: IntrotoSpanish/PhysicalEducation

Period7: Computers/TechEdorArt

Period8: ReadingWorkshop


14/20

Band/ChorusPeriod

1:

General

Music/ArtPeriod2: CommunicationArts

Period3: Science


Period6: IntrotoSpanish/PhysicalEducation

Period7: Computers/TechEd



15/20

amp e u en c e u e: eBand/Chorus

Period

1:

Band/ChorusPeriod2: CommunicationArts

Period3: Science


Period6: TechEdorArt/PhysicalEducation

Period7: TitleIMath/Reading



16/20

Math/ReadingnoBand/ChorusPeriod

1:

Title

I

Math/ReadingPeriod2: CommunicationArts

Period3: Science


Period6: TechEdorArt/PhysicalEducation

Period7: GeneralMusic/ComputersPeriod8: ReadingWorkshop


17/20

LunchPeriods

Students

in

7th

grade

will

eat

lunch

with

ONLY

7th

gradestudents.

Students

have

30

minutes

for

lunch

which

includes

an

cafeteriaeachday.


18/20

ExtraCurricularActivities

Student

Council7th

and

8th

grade

only Yearbook

Newspaper

FunFriendsClub ShakespeareFestival

Sportsasmadepossiblethroughtheboosterclubs


19/20

OJHSStaffGu anceCounse or: Mr. Jo nAt ee

IST: Mrs.ClaudiaBenekam

u ance ss stant r nc pa s ecretary: rs. et Miller

.SchoolNurse: Mrs.WendyRisch

.

AssistantPrincipal: TBA


20/20

Questions/Miscellaneous

Summer

Reading

List

is

posted

on

the

websiteREAD,

READ,READ!!

Dont

forget

to

order

your

school

calendarproceeds

.

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