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Grade 6 Orientation
http://bjh.ednet.ns.ca/
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3 Grade 6 classes
Ms. Erin Cochrane, Ms. Adele Poirier and Ms. Jacquie Saunders
Ms. Rounsefell – Learning Center
Ms. Moshett – Resource Ms. Meehan - Guidance
Language Arts
Math Social Studies Science Art
Healthy Living Music Physical
Education Band
Ongoing throughout the year Class work / Journals Assignments Quiz / Tests Projects / Portfolios / Presentations Conferencing Peer and Self Assessments
Three Reporting Periods
Two formal Parent Teacher Sessions
Student Agenda Books
Teacher/Parent Contact
Phone Calls E-Mail School and
teacher web pages
Computer LabClassroom Netbooks
Wireless Access for students
If there are concerns regarding student’s progress…
Teachers refer the student to School Planning Team
SPT meets to discuss the best course of action for the student and follow up of that student is on-going
Academics Organization Study Skills Test Completion Assessment Remediation Support for
Students on IPP’s
Support for Students on Adaptations if required
In-class Support Individual
Support Small Group
Instruction Transition
planning and team work
To assist students with problems (academic or personal) that are affecting their performance in school.
To meet with students on an individual basis for counselling on school or peer related concerns.
To act as a contact person with community agencies – Public Health, Social Services, IWK.
To act as a student advocate with staff and administration.
To assist parents with any school related issue that their child may be experiencing
To oversee student records Study skills for students needing the
support.
Ask to see your child’s agenda book nightly
Set a time and place for school work to be done each day
Look over your child’s work to see if it is neat and complete
Have your child keep an accurate calendar of school activities
Check the school Webpage/Twitter / PowerParent daily
Attend all school functions – Curriculum Night, Parent Teachers (etc)
Find out about homework through the teacher’s website
Call teachers if you have concerns Organize school materials the night
before Congratulate your child on a job well
done!
Noon Hour Clubs / Intramurals Movie Nights Try out for all sport teams Student Leadership / Yearbook
Follows new Food and Nutrition Policy
Menu on our Web Site
Open during recess from 9:30 – 9:40
11:45 to 12:25 – Cafeteria Time (gr 6 and 7 students go in for the first 10 minutes before the gr 8 and 9 students)
Open five days per week until 12:30
New and updated materials each year
Positive Effective Behavioural Support
Review of school / class rules First week of school -
expectations Assemblies / Class rewards /
Recognition certificates
Thank you so much for taking the time to come this
evening! We look forward to seeing you in September!