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WELCOME TO MCMATH MIDDLE SCHOOL!
Home of the Tigers!
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT “MIDDLE SCHOOL”
Team Concept
* What are Teams?
(6-1 & 6-2)
* Why are they a good
idea?
6TH GRADE REQUIRED COURSES
English Reading Math Science Contemporary World
Societies PE Wellness
PHYSICAL EDUCATION• The required P.E. Wellness
uniform is a grey t-shirt and blue shorts. This uniform must be purchased from the P.E. Department.
• Proper fitting tennis shoes that tie (stay on foot when kicking).
• Write student’s name on uniforms.
• Remember, PE clothes must be appropriate length according to school dress code requirements.
• Dress out everyday.
ELECTIVE CHOICES
Beginning Band
Choir – for Girls &
Boys
Beginning
Orchestra
Continuing
Orchestra - which
instrument?
ELECTIVE CHOICES
Art
Theater Arts
Study Hall
C.A.T.E.- Career and Technology Education
• Semester Keyboarding
• Semester Intro To Technology
MATH ACCEL & READ 180GUIDELINES
STAAR Accelerated classes will be assigned to students based on STAAR results. This will result in the loss of
elective classes.
BIG CHANGES ARE COMING…
Emotional Disorganized Forgetful Anxious for
independence
“Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you’re willing to pay the price!” ~Vince Lombardi
The only thing constant in life ….Is change.
COMMON WORRIES I won’t be able to
find my classes. I’ll forget which
class to go to next. I won’t be with my
friends. I won’t be able to
get my locker open.
MORE WORRIES
The older kids will pick on me.
I have to change clothes in PE!
What’s the dress code? What are the school
rules?
HOMEWORK…GET ORGANIZED Have a homework routine. Have some supplies at
home. Choose a quiet place to
do homework and study. Make a timeline for
projects.- “To Do” Lists!!!
Pack up when you are finished.
HELPFUL IDEAS
Once a week clean out that backpack!
Clean out your locker after each 6 weeks.
Check the agenda every night and discuss the day’s work with your parents. (they want to know what your doing).
MORE HELPFUL IDEAS Wear your IDs at ALL times!!! Why???? IDs will be color coded to according to
grade level, to help with safety and identification.
IDs will be used to check out library books.
IDs are scanned to get your lunch
DID YOU KNOW…?
Each teacher has a website.
Many teachers list their daily assignments and sometimes attach homework assignments.
Go to www.dentonisd.org Choose McMath at the top
of the page. Choose the team and then
the teacher.
CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS STAND FOR SOMETHING, OR YOU WILL FALL FOR ANYTHING.
Have McMath Pride!
Try out for the school playsTry out for competitions (choir, theater, art, band and orchestraLook for flyers for clubs that you can join!
Get Involved with your school!!!
TIGERS RULE!!!
We are SO excited to see you next year!!!