Mavericks Team Update
January 20, 2017
Announcements
PLEASE have your students bring headphones or earbuds daily. We do a lot of work on the computers and tablets that require headphones.
EDP Form
What did we do in class today?
Math: Today in math students are reviewing linear equations - y=mx+b interpreting what the slope and y-intercept are.
ELA (Mrs. Goodwin/Ms. Nielsen): Today we are out of the building. Students will be working on questions on socrative.com to review analogies (they will receive an attempt grade in the grade book for this assignment). They are also starting to use edpuzzle to review the types of figurative language.
ELA (Mrs. Brown): Today is testing on IEP Goals. Students will be working on iReady Reading on computers.
Social Studies: Students are comparing Alexander Hamilton/Thomas Jefferson about their views on the role of govt. This is also Federalists vs Anti Federalist views
Band & choir dates to remember
Sports dates to remember
Contact Information
(816) 321-4204
Jessica Nolin, Science
(816) 321-5829
Troy Sielaff, Social Studies
(816) 321-6137
Leslie Goodwin, English Language Arts
(816) 321-4691
Additional Resources and Links
E-Campus (Blackboard) Username - student lunch number, password- student's birthdate (MMDDYYY)
I-Ready The I-Ready program provides students with lessons and assessments to strengthen their knowledge Math and ELA concepts. The Math and ELA teachers use this program in class frequently, and will use the students' scores on the assessments that follow the lessons in their grade books. We strongly encourage students working on lessons at home if possible. The student username is the student's ID #@nkcschools.org (123456@nkcschools.org, for example) and the password is the student's birthdate (MMDDYYYY).
PowerSchool Be sure to sign up for a Parent Portal account! From this account you can view student's grades and attendance. Don't have a parent portal account? Contact the EGMS office to obtain one.
Scholastic Scholastic Reading Clubs allow parents and students to order book and other items at an affordable price. If you use Mrs. Goodwin's classroom code, N8ZDY , when you check out, you earn free books for the ELA classroom! Want to write a check? That's fine! Simply write the check to Scholastic and turn it into Mrs. Goodwin. Monthly paper catalogues are available in Mrs. Goodwin's room as well.
Eastgate Middle School Calendar
Eastgate Middle School Website