WELCOME TO 7TH GRADE!

Published on Nov 20, 2015

Opening Day deck

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

WELCOME TO 7TH GRADE!

Mr. Christie -  7th Grade English -  j.christie@severnschool.com
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AGENDA

  • Welcome back to school “The Proverbial Stick Shift of 7th Grade”
  • Syllabus
  • Materials and Supplies
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10 Defining Principles

  • Cooperation
  • Respect
  • Responsibility
  • Effort
  • Integrity
  • Character
  • Courage
  • Compassion
  • Kindness
  • Community

Norms to Follow for theYear

  • Very simply….treat others as you want to be treated.
  • Raise your hand! (It means you have something to say without saying it first!)
  • No eating in class! (Water bottles are ok)
  • Be prepared everyday: Pen/Pencil, journal, iPad, charger, ear buds, novels, extras…
  • Bathrooms - no more then two at a time
  • TURN OFF IPAD NOTIFICATIONS

Absent Work

  • You are responsible for all work missed while your absent
  • If absent for more than a day, email Mr. Christie j.christie@severnschool.com or contact one of your class buddies
  • Always check EDMODO first!
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The difference in this class is...

  • Life Lessons & family values
  • A Dose of Reality
  • Better writers, speakers, thinkers, questioners, citizens
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Hog Call !

  • Everyone is given a card with one part of a "compound word" on it. Example: Rock - Star
  • On my cue, hunt for your compound word partner to
  • When you find your match, stand next to your partner and discuss the following:
  • 1 or 2 summer highlights, what is your theme song from the summer?, what's different this year then last year
  • Present your partner to the class
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JOSEPH CHRISTIE

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