6th Grade Science
Mrs. Mahalik
ABOUT ME
* 17 years teaching experience
* 7th year at WEST
* Experience - Grades 3-8, Special Education, Reading Specialist
* EMAIL: amahalik@coppellisd.com (24 hours)
ROUTINES
* Weekly agenda posted every Monday
* Webpage updated Monday http://www.coppellisd.com//Domain/750
* ISN - Interactive Science Notebook
EXPECTATIONS
* Materials
* ISN - Assignment Checks
* Quizzes given periodically
* Studying weekly at home
* Projects graded individually
* Student growth and advocation
GRADING POLICY
*AEC (Analyze, Evaluate, Create) = 55%
Tests, Projects (Tests may be reassessed)
*RUA (Remember, Understand, Apply) = 35%
Daily assignments, ISN Assignment Checks, Quizzes
*Professional Ethics:
Late Work = 5%
-10 points per late assignment
Collaboration/Participation = 5%
-5 points per incident when not properly following rules (Be Polite, Be Prepared,
Be a Promoter of the Learning Process)
CURRICULUM
* Scientific Investigation and Reasoning
* Matter and Chemistry
* Energy
* Force and Motion
* Simple Machines
* Earth
* Space
* Organisms and Environment
TUTORIALS
*Monday 7:00-7:30
*Wednesday 7:00-7:30