Toll Middle School, Glendale Unified School District –Green Gorillas, 2013-2014 “Make it...
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6th Grade-Ms. Isabel Asmik Pittman, Language Arts & Social Studies and English Language Development Toll Middle School, Glendale Unified School District–Green Gorillas, 2013-2014“Make it Happen!”
Classroom Management—How we get along• Come to class with your supplies: notebook, pens, pencils,
erasers, highlighters are recommended• Code Switch—use the academic register• Be mindful of individual differences
Small habits make a big difference• OWL: Optimal Window of Learning
• What about homework?• Team Managers
Yes NoHave something to say?
Raise your hand & wait
your turnShout out, interrupt
Need to use the bathroom
Use the hall pass during independent
work time
Interrupt direct
instruction
Late to classEnter
quietly and take your
seat
Walk up to me & start explaining
Teams: rotated every 5-6 weeks, shoulder partnersPeople skills are critical for life.
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Pencils need to be kept in good condition, no sharpening in class
Water bottles must be secured in a safe place, tightly closed. Only water is allowed.
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Independent reading books are a must, have at least 2 books in your backpack
Friendship problems are normal in middle school.
Limit games on school nights
“And now that you don’t have to be perfect, you can be good.”--John Steinbeck (1902-1968), American Author