1. 6th Grade Science Mrs. Lockwood E9
Back to School Night

2. Teacher Information Mrs. Bartlett (through Monday, August 29th)
Mr. Teel (through December)
Will be given soon!
Mrs. Lockwood (January – June)
Phone: (916) x209

3. Science Camp – Information to be Given in Language Arts
All paperwork goes to first period teacher
If your child’s first period class is PE or Spanish, paperwork will be collected in Mrs. Vallerga’s 3rd period class
You will get further information tonight in your child’s language arts class – please hold questions for that session. Thank you!

4. Course Curriculum 6th Grade Science is an Integration of:
Earth Science
Weather and Climate
Earth’s Systems
Human Impacts
Physical Science
Energy
Life Science
Structure, Function, and Information Processing
Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms
Engineering Design
Quiz and test with each unit

5. Science Toolkit (Notebook)
8.5” x 11” Spiral Bound Notebook
Used every day during class to keep:
Notes
Worksheets
Other Handouts

6. Additional Materials Needed
Pencils
Glue sticks
Pens (black and/or blue ink)
Highlighters (two colors)
Ruler
Dry erase marker(s)
Whiteboard eraser (old socks work great!)
Colored pencils
School planner
Optional: Box of facial tissue
Optional: ream of printer paper

7. Academic Behavior and College Readiness (10%)
Grading Policy
Academic Content (90%)
Academic Behavior and College Readiness (10%)
Tests
Projects
Quizzes
Homework
Classwork
PowerSchool (online gradebook) is the best way to keep up with your child’s progress. It is recommended that you check your child’s grades weekly
You will be notified by RCSD and/or Eich Middle School with directions to access PowerSchool soon

8. Homework Homework will be written in planner daily None  no homework
Assignment written homework
Homework will be listed on Google Classroom. Please see Mrs. Lockwood’s website for access:

9. Absences
It is your child’s responsibility to check for missed assignments (Mrs. Lockwood’s website or absent folder in class)
Students have the same number of school days that they missed to complete missed work
For example: If a student is absent Monday and Tuesday, they have Wednesday and Thursday to complete the work, and it is due on Friday

10. (This presentation will be put on Mrs. Lockwood’s website!)
Questions?
(This presentation will be put on Mrs. Lockwood’s website!)

11. School Day Schedules Monday: 7 periods, 1:53pm dismissal
Tuesday and Friday: 7 periods
Wednesday: period 1, 3, (lunch), 5, 7
Thursday: periods 2, 4, (lunch), WEI, 6

12. WEI Wildcat Enrichment & Intervention
Planners are marked based on grades every 3 weeks
GOLD WEI group – All grades above 70%
Can go to any enrichment class
YELLOW WEI group – 1 or more class grade(s) below 70%
Must go to “yellow study hall”
BLUE WEI group – 3 classes below 60%
Must go to “blue study hall” every week until grades brought up