Welcome to Back to School Night!Welcome to Back to School Night!

You may sit anywhere that you’d like.You may sit anywhere that you’d like.

Please have your driver’s license out Please have your driver’s license out for identification for the PSSA for identification for the PSSA results.results.

Born August 8 - Carlisle, PABorn August 8 - Carlisle, PA Graduated from Carlisle High School - 1992 Graduated from Carlisle High School - 1992 Graduated from IUP – Elem. Ed. – 1997Graduated from IUP – Elem. Ed. – 1997Graduated from Penn State – Masters - 2002Graduated from Penn State – Masters - 20021717thth year of teaching 6 year of teaching 6thth grade gradeJV and Varsity assistant baseball coach –JV and Varsity assistant baseball coach – CD Rams – 16 years (Retired)CD Rams – 16 years (Retired)

"Who Am I?""Who Am I?"

3.5 year old daughter – March 31, 20113.5 year old daughter – March 31, 2011

""Avery Lynn HenryAvery Lynn Henry""

4 month old son – Born May 1, 20144 month old son – Born May 1, 2014

""Tanner Christian HenryTanner Christian Henry""

Language Arts GradingLanguage Arts GradingAssessments: 50% of gradeAssessments: 50% of grade Grammar Tests, Selection Tests, Writing Grammar Tests, Selection Tests, Writing

PiecesPieces

Quizzes: 25% of gradeQuizzes: 25% of grade

Classwork: 15% of gradeClasswork: 15% of grade

Homework: 10% of gradeHomework: 10% of grade

Language Arts MaterialsLanguage Arts Materials

2 Pencils2 Pencils

Anthology BookAnthology Book

Practice BookPractice Book

Pocket Folder/Subject FolderPocket Folder/Subject Folder Grammar packet, writing piece packet, Grammar packet, writing piece packet,

& notebook& notebook

Student Planner/Assignment BookStudent Planner/Assignment Book

Reading ThemesReading Themes

Theme 1 – Courage (Theme 1 – Courage (Focus on PoetryFocus on Poetry))Theme 2 - What Really Happened?Theme 2 - What Really Happened?

((Focus on PlaysFocus on Plays))Theme 3 – Growing UpTheme 3 – Growing UpTheme 4 – Discovering Ancient CulturesTheme 4 – Discovering Ancient CulturesTheme 5 – Doers and DreamersTheme 5 – Doers and Dreamers

((Focus on SpeechesFocus on Speeches))Theme 6 – New Frontiers: Oceans and SpaceTheme 6 – New Frontiers: Oceans and Space

Reading – DifferentiationReading – Differentiation

Below Basic - 4 - 17%Below Basic - 4 - 17%

Basic - 7 - 30%Basic - 7 - 30%

Proficient - 5 - 22%Proficient - 5 - 22%

Advanced - 7 - 30%Advanced - 7 - 30%

Writing PiecesWriting Pieces

Personal NarrativePersonal Narrative

Short StoryShort Story

DescriptiveDescriptive

ResearchResearch

PersuasivePersuasive

**All writing will follow the 5 stages of the writing All writing will follow the 5 stages of the writing process, with the incorporation and use of process, with the incorporation and use of graphic organizers, checklists, & rubrics.graphic organizers, checklists, & rubrics.

Writing – DifferentiationWriting – Differentiation

Below Basic - 0 - 0%Below Basic - 0 - 0%

Basic - 8 - 35%Basic - 8 - 35%

Proficient - 14 - 61%Proficient - 14 - 61%

Advanced - 1 - 4%Advanced - 1 - 4%

English/Grammar UnitsEnglish/Grammar Units

Unit 1 – Unit 1 – All About SentencesAll About Sentences

Unit 2 – Unit 2 – NounsNouns

Unit 3 – Unit 3 – VerbsVerbs

Unit 4 – Unit 4 – Adjective & AdverbsAdjective & Adverbs (Modifiers) (Modifiers)

Unit 5 – Unit 5 – Capitalization & PunctuationCapitalization & Punctuation

Unit 6 – Unit 6 – PronounsPronouns

Unit 7 – Unit 7 – Prepositional PhrasesPrepositional Phrases

Helpful Language Arts SitesHelpful Language Arts Sites

Houghton Mifflin ReadingHoughton Mifflin Reading www.eduplace.com/rdg/hmr05/6/com

Houghton Mifflin GrammarHoughton Mifflin Grammar www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/6_8/grammar/

Khan Academy – Khan Academy – online video tutorialsonline video tutorials www.khanacademy.com www.khanacademy.com

Wolf Ram Alpha – Wolf Ram Alpha – search enginesearch engine www.wolframalpha.com

A.E. – Period 3A.E. – Period 3

Band-Chorus-OrchestraBand-Chorus-Orchestra – – on designated on designated daysdays

SSRSSR – First 15 minutes – First 15 minutes

Review-Reteaching-EnrichmentReview-Reteaching-Enrichment

Classwork-HomeworkClasswork-Homework

Online GradesOnline Grades

Go to Go to www.cdschools.org

Click on “hac” (Home Access Center)Click on “hac” (Home Access Center)

Input your “Username” Input your “Username”

and “Password”and “Password”

Homework HotlineHomework Hotline

The homework hotline is available after 2:30 The homework hotline is available after 2:30 each day via the internet.each day via the internet.Go to Go to www.cdschools.orgUnder “Select a School” choose Linglestown Under “Select a School” choose Linglestown Middle SchoolMiddle SchoolSelect “Teams/Staff” Select “Teams/Staff” Select “Dolphins”Select “Dolphins”Select “Homework” - left-hand side of the pageSelect “Homework” - left-hand side of the pageSelect the correct date and “open” the fileSelect the correct date and “open” the file

Scheduling a ConferenceScheduling a Conference

Appointments are to be scheduled with our team Appointments are to be scheduled with our team by contacting guidance.by contacting guidance.

Our team is available to meet on odd daysOur team is available to meet on odd days Days 1, 3, and/or 5 (5Days 1, 3, and/or 5 (5thth period - 10:55 to 11:35 am) period - 10:55 to 11:35 am)

Meredith Siget (A-L) – Meredith Siget (A-L) – msiget@cdschools.org

Kathleen Geissler (M-Z) – Kathleen Geissler (M-Z) – kgeissler@cdschools.org

Contacting MeContacting Me

Email - Email - jhenry@cdschools.org I will email you back before or after school.I will email you back before or after school. Global Emails – daily/weekly notificationsGlobal Emails – daily/weekly notifications

Phone - You can leave me a voice Phone - You can leave me a voice message. Call 717-657-3060 and dial message. Call 717-657-3060 and dial extension 75150.extension 75150. I will return your call before school or after I will return your call before school or after

1:45 pm.1:45 pm.

Thank You For Coming!Thank You For Coming!

Any Questions?

Welcome LMS Families!Welcome LMS Families!

Make yourself comfortable!Make yourself comfortable!

You may sit anywhere in the room.You may sit anywhere in the room.

Born August 8 - Carlisle, PABorn August 8 - Carlisle, PA Graduated from Carlisle High School - 1992 Graduated from Carlisle High School - 1992 Graduated from IUP – Elem. Ed. – 1997Graduated from IUP – Elem. Ed. – 1997Graduated from Penn State – Masters - 2002Graduated from Penn State – Masters - 20021717thth year of teaching 6 year of teaching 6thth grade gradeJV and Varsity assistant baseball coach –JV and Varsity assistant baseball coach – CD Rams – 16 years (Retired)CD Rams – 16 years (Retired)

"Who Am I?""Who Am I?"

3.5 year old daughter – March 31, 20113.5 year old daughter – March 31, 2011

""Avery Lynn HenryAvery Lynn Henry""

4 month old son – Born May 1, 20144 month old son – Born May 1, 2014

""Tanner Christian HenryTanner Christian Henry""

Math GradingMath Grading

Assessments: 75% of gradeAssessments: 75% of grade 50% - Tests50% - Tests 25% - Quizzes25% - Quizzes

Miscellaneous: 25% of gradeMiscellaneous: 25% of grade 15% - Classwork15% - Classwork 10%10% -- HomeworkHomework

Math MaterialsMath Materials

2 Pencils2 Pencils

Glencoe Math BookGlencoe Math Book

Pocket Folder/Subject FolderPocket Folder/Subject Folder Notebook & math packetNotebook & math packet

Student PlannerStudent Planner

Math Units and ChaptersMath Units and Chapters

Unit 1 – Unit 1 – Ratios & Proportional RelationshipsRatios & Proportional Relationships Ch. 1 – Ratios and RatesCh. 1 – Ratios and Rates Ch. 2 – Fractions, Decimals, and PercentsCh. 2 – Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

Unit 2 – Unit 2 – The Number SystemThe Number System Ch. 3 – Compute with Multi-Digit NumbersCh. 3 – Compute with Multi-Digit Numbers Ch. 4 – Multiply and Divide FractionsCh. 4 – Multiply and Divide Fractions Ch. 5 – Integers and the Coordinate PlaneCh. 5 – Integers and the Coordinate Plane

Math Units and Chapters Cont’dMath Units and Chapters Cont’dUnit 3 – Unit 3 – Expressions and EquationsExpressions and Equations Ch. 6 – ExpressionsCh. 6 – Expressions Ch. 7 – EquationsCh. 7 – Equations Ch. 8 – Fractions and InequalitiesCh. 8 – Fractions and Inequalities

Unit 4 – Unit 4 – GeometryGeometry Ch. 9 – AreaCh. 9 – Area Ch. 10 – Volume and Surface AreaCh. 10 – Volume and Surface Area

Unit 5 – Unit 5 – Statistics & ProbabilityStatistics & Probability Ch. 11 – Statistical MeasureCh. 11 – Statistical Measure Ch. 12 – Statistical DisplayCh. 12 – Statistical Display

Go Digital!Go Digital! www. connectED.mcgraw-hill.comwww. connectED.mcgraw-hill.com Username – Username – ExampleExample - JH10095344 - JH10095344 Password – dolphins260Password – dolphins260

eBookeBook Online Resources –Online Resources –

Vocab, Watch, Tutor, Tools, Check, eHelp, Vocab, Watch, Tutor, Tools, Check, eHelp, MastersMasters

Helpful Math SitesHelpful Math Sites

www.aaamath.comwww.coolmath.comwww.coolmath.comwww.funbrain.comwww.funbrain.comwww.mathplayground.comwww.mathplayground.comwww.brainbashers.comwww.brainbashers.comwww.aplusmath.comwww.aplusmath.comwww.hotmath.com www.hotmath.com www.khanacademy.com www.khanacademy.com www.wolframalpha.com www.wolframalpha.com www.themathworksheetsite.comwww.themathworksheetsite.com

A.E. – Period 3A.E. – Period 3

Band; Chorus; OrchestraBand; Chorus; Orchestra – – on designated on designated daysdays

SSRSSR – First 15 minutes – First 15 minutes

Review; Re-teaching; EnrichmentReview; Re-teaching; Enrichment

Classwork; HomeworkClasswork; Homework

Study IslandStudy Island - Starting very soon!!- Starting very soon!!

Online GradesOnline Grades

Go to www.cdschools.org Go to www.cdschools.org

Click on “hac” (Home Access Center)Click on “hac” (Home Access Center)

Input your “Username” Input your “Username”

and “Password”and “Password”

Homework HotlineHomework Hotline

The homework hotline is available after 2:30 The homework hotline is available after 2:30 each day via the internet.each day via the internet.Go to www.cdschools.orgGo to www.cdschools.orgUnder “Select a School” choose Linglestown Under “Select a School” choose Linglestown Middle SchoolMiddle SchoolSelect “Teams/Staff” Select “Teams/Staff” Select “Dolphins”Select “Dolphins”Select “Homework” - left-hand side of the pageSelect “Homework” - left-hand side of the pageSelect the correct date and “open” the fileSelect the correct date and “open” the file

Scheduling a ConferenceScheduling a Conference

Appointments are to be scheduled with our team Appointments are to be scheduled with our team by contacting guidance.by contacting guidance.

Our team is available to meet on odd daysOur team is available to meet on odd days Days 1, 3, and/or 5 (5Days 1, 3, and/or 5 (5thth period - 10:55 to 11:35 am) period - 10:55 to 11:35 am)

Meredith Siget (A-L) – msiget@cdschools.org Meredith Siget (A-L) – msiget@cdschools.org

Kathleen Geissler (M-Z) – Kathleen Geissler (M-Z) – kgeissler@cdschools.org kgeissler@cdschools.org

Contacting MeContacting Me

Email - jhenry@cdschools.orgEmail - jhenry@cdschools.org I will email you back before or after school.I will email you back before or after school.

Phone - You can leave me a voice Phone - You can leave me a voice message. Call 717-657-3060 and dial message. Call 717-657-3060 and dial extension 75150.extension 75150. I will return your call before school or after I will return your call before school or after

1:45 pm.1:45 pm.

Let’s Have a Great Let’s Have a Great School Year!School Year!

Thank Thank you for you for coming!coming!