HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE Thursday July 7

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HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE Thursday, July 7 th 2016

HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE Thursday, July 7 th 2016

Welcome! Team name: Stars and Stripes Teachers: • Mrs. Brennan – Language Arts &

Welcome! Team name: Stars and Stripes Teachers: • Mrs. Brennan – Language Arts & Social Studies • Mrs. Norris – Math & Social Studies • Ms. Walters – Science & Social Studies • Ms. Mc. Culley – 7 th Grade Counselor

Language Arts The 7 th grade Language Arts curriculum is designed to enhance and

Language Arts The 7 th grade Language Arts curriculum is designed to enhance and enrich knowledge and skills in the areas of literature, writing, vocabulary, grammar, and critical thinking. Students will read and evaluate a wide range of literature. All year long, we will continually focus on improving communication, collaboration, comprehension, and critical thinking skills. Lessons will be centered around the following unit themes: o. Unit 1 – Life is Not Fair o. Unit 2 – Extraordinary in the Ordinary o. Unit 3 – Search for Tomorrow o. Unit 4 – Waves of Change o. Unit 5 – My Voice, My World

Math 7

Math 7

Math 7 Plus

Math 7 Plus

Science ALL YEAR: Students need to keep track and use a science interactive notebook.

Science ALL YEAR: Students need to keep track and use a science interactive notebook. Students will use these notebooks for a final exam at the end of the year. No other resources will be used except for interactive notebooks. Subjects: - Quarter 1: Scientific Method, Measurement, Force and Motion - Quarter 2: Atmosphere and Weather - Quarter 3: Cells, Protists, and Genetics - Quarter 4: Genetics, Human Body, and Review

Social Studies Click book

Social Studies Click book

Power Parent/Home Base Please check your student’s academic progress via Power Schools. This allows

Power Parent/Home Base Please check your student’s academic progress via Power Schools. This allows you to their MOST current grade in each class. The Power Parent/Home Base link can be found in the red banner on the HMS homepage. If you do not already have an ACTIVE Power Parent account please sign-up in the cafeteria immediately following this presentation!

Lunch Help is offered daily. Students can come in to study, work on projects,

Lunch Help is offered daily. Students can come in to study, work on projects, finish assignments, or make-up tests.

Test Corrections • Test Corrections are offered periodically for each class. • Students must

Test Corrections • Test Corrections are offered periodically for each class. • Students must follow the expectations set by the teacher.

Contact Information Planning is from 11 am to 1 pm. Andrea Brennan: - Email:

Contact Information Planning is from 11 am to 1 pm. Andrea Brennan: - Email: abrennan@wcpss. net - Phone: 919 -562 -6204 Betsy Norris: - Email: bnorris@wcpss. net - Phone: 919 -562 -6204 Rhyan Walters: - Email: rwalters 2@wcpss. net - Phone: 919 -562 -6204 - Twitter Handle: Science. Lady_HMS

Good Night Thank you for coming in this evening. We have enjoyed this opportunity

Good Night Thank you for coming in this evening. We have enjoyed this opportunity to speak to you. We are looking forward to a productive and successful year with your student! - Stars and Stripes Team