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Lake Center Middle SchoolJaguars
Language Arts and Social Studies6th GradeMs. Baggao
Room # 704
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Introduction
Melanie BaggaoBachelor’s Degree in Intercultural Studies and Elementary Education from Biola UniversityEnjoys traveling, reading, and gardening8 years of teaching-6th grade LA/SS each year7 years at LCMS6th grade is my favorite grade to teach!
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CLASSROOM STANDARDS
1. Be in your seat and ready to learn when class begins. You must have your notebook, pencils, pens, paper, books & homework ready.
2. Be an involved listener and cooperative learner!
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Classroom standards (cont’d)
3. RESPECT school property & property of others!!!!!!
4. Treat others as you want to be treated: *No foul language; teasing or NAME CALLING
*Keep hands, feet & ALL objects to yourself
*Speak respectfully & encourage others
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Classroom standards (cont’d)
5. ABSOLUTELY NO FOOD, GUM, CANDY OR SEEDS AT ANY TIME IN THE CLASSROOM!!!!!
6. CELL PHONES must be turned off and kept inside of your backpack from 8am to the last bell of the day.
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CONSEQUENCES**Please note that ALL detentions will be Nutrition/Lunch & after school**
Verbal Warning, name on board1st mark- name in detention book + 15
mins. Detention2nd mark - name in detention book + 30
mins. Detention with possible phone call
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CONSEQUENCES (part 2)
3rd mark - name in detention book + 30 mins. Detention with Parent Phone call
4th mark REPEAT OFFENDERS: Teacher, Parent, Student conference to determine more effective consequences. Possible suspension
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CONSEQUENCES (part 3)
SEVERE CLAUSE: Any student who defies the authority of a teacher or instructional aide,OR causes OR threatens to cause bodily harm to another student, will be suspended from class immediately.
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Tele Parent
Any time a student serves time in detention for behavior or incomplete/missing homework, you will get a call from Tele Parent.
ALL parents should have received a call regarding the Summer Reading Project a couple weeks ago, If you did not, please let me know.
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Tele Parent
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Regular Language Arts Homework Assignments
– Reading Log every day (15 minutes of reading at home)
– Students need to read according to their ZPD
– Reading Logs are collected every two weeks.
– The next Reading Log is due NEXT Wed. 9/28.
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Regular Language Arts Class work Assignments
LA Warm Ups:• Done at the beginning of the period while taking
out HW.• Five questions plus two A and B questions on the
back.• Half sheets of paper• Collected once a week
AR Quizzes and Star Tests• STAR tests determine Reading Level• Quizzes are taken after each book read
Library Day• Every two weeks starting 9/29• Students need to choose an AR book according to
their ZPD
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AR Quizzes and Star Tests
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Regular Social Studies Homework Assignments
Current Events due once a month
• Students need to find an article about their city(local), state, nation, or world
• The article (from the internet, newspaper, or a magazine) must be attached to the current event form
• No news on sports, weather reports, or celebrities.
THE NEXT CURRENT EVENT IS DUE NEXT FRI. 9/30
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Regular Social Studies Class work Assignments
SS. Warm Ups• 3-4 questions answered in complete
sentences• Collected after every 10 are
completed
SS Notebook• Contains class notes, maps, and
homework for each unit. • Scissors and Glue Stick are needed
every week• Student turns in their notebook after
every unit, about every 3-5 weeks
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The best way to help your student is to keep your student
organized!
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Beware of the black hole!!!
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Planner and Binder Checks
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Every piece of paper has a home!
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Team Homework PolicyLate Homework will not be accepted unless student is absent. If your child is absent, it is student’s responsibility to check the homework board or ask the teacher for the missed assignments. The student will then have the following 2 days to make up the missing work. Miss Baggao WILL take late projects and Reading Logs for partial credit. ****We are We are available daily, after school, to available daily, after school, to assist with assignmentsassist with assignments.**.**
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REWARDS
Student of the month recognitionPositive Notes homeHomework PassTeam PartiesThe joy of learning!
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LA and SS Grading
Homework 20%Test 30%**AR/Reading Logs 15%Projects/Quizzes 25%Participation/ Effort 10%**Common Assessments and
Benchmarks will make up HALF of the Academic Grade and will not be counted towards the above Achievement Grade. **
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LA and SS Grading
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Grades
A = 100-94%A- = 93-90%B+ = 89-86%B = 85-83%B- = 82-80%C+ = 79-76%C = 75-73%C-= 72-70%** At the Middle School, C- and below is considered non-passing
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Returned Work Reports
Every 3-4 weeks, graded work will be returned to students in the form of a packet.
Parent signature is required
Please save all graded work each trimester just in case of a discrepancy with grades
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Our Class
Your student is placed in this class with other Gifted, High Achieving, and Creative Learners
Quality over quantity
Organization is half the battle in 6th grade and throughout middle school
Just getting A’s on tests is not going to “cut it”
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LA and SS State Standards
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My goals for this year…
Teach the CA state standards for English-Language Arts and Social StudiesHelp train my students to be lifelong readers and lifelong learnersHelp encourage and foster the unique giftedness of each studentTo partner with each student and their family as a team for success in 6th grade-a strong foundation for the middle school experience!
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Important Websites
Class Website:
http://lcmsbaggao.weebly.com/
School Webpage at:
http://www.littlelake.k12.ca.us/LCM/
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Other Important Websites
Our History Book online:
www.classzone.com
Find AR reading levels for books you have at home:
www.Arbookfind.com
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Questions??
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8th Grade Targeted ELA
6 week class
Enrollment is based on test scores
Students will have extra practice with 8th grade Language Arts standards
No homework
Behavior policy