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TEAM 8-2. R.E.D. H.O.T.S. Reaching Every Day Higher On Towards Success. TEAM LEADERS. Becki Koepke– Math Jeff Stoughton– Science Janelle Thatcher-Social Studies Cindy Rhoades - Language Arts. Contact information. Becki.koepke@dumas-k12.net Jeff.stoughton@dumas-k12.net
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TEAM 8-2 R.E.D. H.O.T.S. Reaching Every Day Higher On Towards Success
TEAM LEADERS Becki Koepke– Math Jeff Stoughton– Science Janelle Thatcher-Social Studies Cindy Rhoades - Language Arts
Contact information • Becki.koepke@dumas-k12.net • Jeff.stoughton@dumas-k12.net • Janelle.thatcher@dumas-k12.net • cindy.rhoades@dumas-k12.net • team82@dumas-k12.net • TEAM conference: 11:18AM – 12:04PM Call to set up appointment 935-4155
Team 8-2 Six Week Awards Pride Side Meeting • 4 boys- Team players • 4 girls- Team players • No marks –party
Supplies for Team 8-2 • Notebook Paper • #2 Pencils (mechanical preferred with lead refill) • Pencil sharpener • Pens- Red/Blue/Black • Dry erase markers -low odor) • Folder with Pockets (for team teachers’ homework) • Kleenex tissue-3 boxes TEAM- give to Science • 1 set 3x5 color note cards- give to Rhoades • Composition book (Social Studies) • Glue ALL
Supplies continued • Multi colored paper (not cardstock)-give to Mrs. Rhoades • Map colors • Markers Crayola fine line (8 count) • 2 - 1” -(3 ring) Notebook binder for Math and Science • Supply pouch (pencil bag) • Composition Book –Social Studies • Highlighters • Eraser • Calculator (for Algebra students)
Mr. Jeff Stoughton TEAM 8-2
All sciences • Lab Safety contracts • Labs • Projects • New technology • Web site
2011TAKS Science **April 28th**
Ms. JanelleThatcher Social Studies TEAM 8-2
Interactive Notebook Your Key to Success in Social Studies
What is an Interactive Notebook? • A personalized textbook • A working portfolio – all of your notes and classwork – in one convenient spot.
2011 TAKS Social Studies 8th Grade **April 29th**
Mrs. Becki Koepke Math TEAM 8-2
Things need to know:-add, subtract, multiply, divide-decimals (0.00)fractions (½)whole numbers (1,2,3,…)-place value-use of formulas
2011TAKS Mathematics 8th Grade **April 4th** Re-test dates: May 17th June 28th
Mrs. Cindy Rhoades Language Arts TEAM 8-2
Literature Circles • Students choosetheir own reading materials • Groups -small temporary groups based on the choice of book • Different groups read different books • Groups meet on a regular, predictable schedule • Kids use written or drawn notes to guide reading & discussion • Kids develop their own discussion topics
Literature Circles • Group meetings -open, natural conversations • Teacher’s main job is not to teach, but to support, organize, and manage. • Evaluation- teacher observation and student self-evaluation • Students form NEW groups around NEW reading choices
2011 TAKS Reading 8th Grade **April 5th** Re-test dates: May 18th June 29th
TRAINING!!!! Practicing READING everyday is exercise for the brain. Don’t expect to win the race IF you haven’t practiced!
Parentsencourage your Child Read to your teenagers as well as to your younger children. Make a time and a place for reading in your home.
Encourage talking about reading in your family. Set a good example—read on your own.
Get to know the passionate interests of your child and connect these interests to his or her reading.
Check out ‘Books on tape’ at the public library-Put them in your car
1607 – Jamestown Force of motion… TIPS for home Bedside 5 theta During this sleep state the brain is busy processing information and encoding long-term memory. The brainwaves are generally 4–8 cycles per second.
studySpace Finding an area to do homework will promote organization and consistency producing better grades.
Demand excellence of yourself. You are a member of the RED HOTS! Reach Every Day Higher, On Toward Success