Content Timeline My goal is to support every child with learning the disciplinary core ideas of Earth Science. In this class, our instruction will align with the Georgia Standards of Excellence (see georgiastandards.org for more information). Throughout the year, we will focus on the following concepts:
Grading: Grading will be as follows:
TAG: Middle school TAG classes are advanced content course directly aligned to the Georgia Standards of Excellence. The TAG curriculum is differentiated to make it rigorous and challenging for gifted learners. Additionally, TAG classes incorporate the following TAG standards and elements: developing advanced communication skills, advanced research skills, problem solving, thinking creatively, and using higher order critical thinking skills. To help meet these goals, various projects and enrichment activities will be utilized during the year. Extra Support: Please schedule an appointment if extra help is needed. Every student should be able to succeed in 6th grade science. We have great expectations for us this year, so please ask for help if it is needed. Class Supplies:
Agenda Book (provided by HBMS)
3” Binder with tab for Science (HBMS supply requirement)