Welcome to Jordan

Jordan Values •Jordan ROCKS! •Climate Committee •Student Connectedness •Advisory Classes

Jordan Climate Events 2016-17 ● September - Grade Level Advisory Socials, Mix It Up Advisory, Spirit Week ● October - Unity Week and Unity Advisory Lesson ● Jan 11 - Disability Based Harassment Advisory Lesson ● Jan 17 and Feb 2 - Jordan Challenge Day ● Feb 9 - Lunchtime - MPR - Service Learning Fair ● Mar 1 - Jordan Service Fair Lesson ● Mar 29 - 1:00-4:30 - Jordan Day of Service ● Apr 17-21 - NIOS - Not In Our School’s Week and Advisory Lesson

Events promoting Social-Emotional Learning Through the Climate Committee and Advisory Periods, Social Emotional Learning was highlighted through events such as: Unity Week, our first ever Challenge Day, Day of Service, Not in Our School Week, and culminated in students showing appreciation for our custodial staff.

Transition •1200 Students (370 6th graders) •School-Within-a-School Model (teams) •8 teams of 50 “shared” kids •1 mth/sci teacher & 1 la/ss teacher •~25 students per class (~25:1 ratio)

Start of School •First Weeks of August: •Letters sent home with “advisory assignment” •New family & 6th grade student social •Jordan 101 (for parents) •First Two Days of School: •Jaguar Journey

Jaguar Journey •Two day orientation for 6th graders •Extended time with advisory teacher •Stations: •Locker Olympics; Photographs; Jordan Rules!; •Scavenger Hunt; BR Jeopardy; Sort it out; •Bike Safety; and Staff Trivia

Student Activities & Support •Lunchtime Clubs & Sports •Other extra curricular activities ○ Math Club, FUSE, Debate Club •TEAM; Homework Center (JAWS); •Interventions in/out of the classroom

Student Guidance The Middle School Counselor •One on one student guidance •Academic support •Weekly TEAM, HST & AST meetings •Connecting Home and School •Community resources •Groups

Core Program •A day in the life of middle schooler •LA/SS and MTH/SCI (5 of 7 periods) •Student expectations •Homework and communication

Music / PE & The Wheel •5º PE & Music: (2/4 days) •6º Explorative Wheel

OR •5º Explorative Wheel •6º PE & Music: (2/4 days)

Music •Music is... ○ Band ○ Choir ○ Orchestra •Periods 5 or 6 ○ 2 classes per week ○ split with PE

Music Overview •







How do I sign up? Forms will be provide by your child’s 5th grade music teacher. They will guide them in making the best choice. Options are: • Band - Students will start on the instrument they played in 5th grade flute, clarinet, trumpet, trombone, baritone or percussion. Possible instrument switches to oboe, bassoon, saxophone, french horn, tuba, or percussion with support from the band directors. Private lessons may be needed. • Choir - for students who wish to sing and want to use their voices in an ensemble. • Orchestra - for students who play violin, viola, cello or bass.

Music Overview •

All classes meet the entire year, twice each week for 55 minutes.



Practice expectations: 15-20 minutes per day 4-5 days per week.



Music alternates with PE during 5th or 6th period.





Students have three required evening performances throughout the year. Enrichment opportunities included Honor Band, Honor Choir, Honor Orchestra (after school), Jazz Ensemble (before school) and Acapella Club (lunch time).

6TH GRADE MUSIC David Brigham, Band Director [email protected] Gregory Miller, Band Director [email protected] Monica Covitt, Choir Director [email protected] Rachel McGuire, Orchestra Director [email protected] Band, Choir and Orchestra handbooks are available on the Jordan Website under the “Contact Staff” tab

Physical Education •Physical Education in 6th grade is… ○ Skill Building ○ Games •Uniforms •Student expectations

Exploratory Wheel •5th or 6th period •5 week elective classes •Computers; Art; •Family & Consumer Science; •Industrial Tech; Drama; •Guidance; Communications

Stay Connected •PIE and the PTA •Grades and Classwork: • Schoology and Infinite Campus •6th Grade Parent Network Meetings •Monthly Principal Coffees •Jordan “Weekly” Newsletter

PTA •Website: www.jordanptaweb.wordpress.com

How does PiE impact Jordan? • • • • • • •

Questions?

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