Roslyn Middle School Curriculum Night...•Per 8 Intro to Spanish •Per 9A Art 6 •Per 9B FACS 6 •Per 1 Math 6 •Per 2 Science 6 •Per 3A Math Lab •Per 3B PE 6 •Per 4 English

Roslyn Middle School Curriculum Night

December 2, 2020

Corrine Decker/Counseling Center 2020

RMS6th Grade Curriculum Night Outline

★ Welcome and Timeline★ Role of the Counselor★ Teaming★ Curriculum

○ Required Courses○ Elective Choices

★ Sample Schedules★ After-School Activities★ Important Contact Information


Transition Programs Include

● Curriculum Night for parents/guardians

● Orientation programs for 5th grade students

● Articulation meetings between middle and elementary schools

● 6th grade counselor is at all CSE/504 meetings in Spring 2021

● Summer orientation for incoming 6th graders (end of August)

● Counselor leads classroom activities in the Fall


Role of a School Counselor

● Advise students/parents on academic planning, career exploration, and social-emotional development

● Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to identify academic and social/emotional needs

● Provide individual and small group counseling● Classroom counseling lessons on topics such as career

exploration, goal setting, and growth mindset


Meeting with the Counselor

● Before School● During Lunch● After School during extra help● Via Mrs. Decker’s Google Classroom

Lunch Groups

● All students, beginning in the Fall, are invited to participate in lunch groups

● Each group meets during lunch periods once a week for a 6-8 week period

● Groups include: Middle School 101, Current Connections, scrapbooking


Teaming

A “Team” consists of the School Counselor and the following teachers:

● English● Math● Science● Social Studies● Special Education

Students are divided into 2 teams (“Team 61” and “Team 62”) which allows for test planning, assemblies, and field trips.


6th Grade Required Courses

❏ English 6❏ Math 6❏ Science 6❏ Social Studies 6❏ Art *❏ Coding*❏ Digital Citizenship*❏ FACS 6*❏ Physical Education 6**alternate day classes


6th Grade Electives


World Language Students choose one:

❏ French❏ Italian❏ Mandarin Chinese❏ Spanish

MusicStudents choose one:

❏ Chorus❏ Band❏ Orchestra❏ Musicology

*Orch/Band students may select Lunch Chorus

RMS Bell Schedule

Warning Bell: 7:30amperiod 1 7:35-8:19period 2 8:23-9:04period 3 9:08-9:49period 4 9:53-10:34period 5 10:38-11:19period 6 11:23-12:04period 7 12:08-12:49period 8 12:53-1:34period 9 1:38-2:19

After School Activities:

Extra Help: Mon/Wed/Thurs2:19-2:54pm

Clubs and Intramurals: Mon/Wed/ThursBegin after extra help


6th Grade Sample Schedules

• Per 1 Math 6• Per 2 Science 6

• Per 3 Social Studies 6

• Per 4A Coding 6• Per 4B Orchestra 6

• Per 5 Lunch

• Per 6A PE 6• Per 6B Digital Citizenship• Per 7 English 6

• Per 8 Intro to Spanish

• Per 9A Art 6• Per 9B FACS 6

• Per 1 Math 6

• Per 2 Science 6

• Per 3A Math Lab

• Per 3B PE 6• Per 4 English 6• Per 5 Lunch• Per 6 Social Studies 6

• Per 7 Intro to Mandarin Chinese

• Per 8A Coding 6• Per 8B FACS 6

• Per 9A Digital Citizenship• Per 9B Chorus 6


6th Grade Sample Schedules

• Per 1 Math 6• Per 2 Science 6

• Per 3 Social Studies 6

• Per 4A Coding 6• Per 4B Literacy Lab 6

• Per 5 Lunch

• Per 6A PE 6• Per 6B Band 6• Per 7 English 6• Per 8 Intro to French• Per 9 Academic Strategies 6

• Per 1 Science 6

• Per 2 Math 6

• Per 3A Literacy Lab 6• Per 3B Math Lab 6• Per 4 English 6• Per 5 Lunch• Per 6 Social Studies 6

• Per 7 Intro to Italian

• Per 8A Chorus 6• Per 8B PE 6• Per 9 Co-teaching Workshop 6


Important ContactsCraig Johanson, Principal 801-5200Christopher Roth, Assistant Principal 801-5200Jennifer Sheehan, Assistant Principal 801-5200

Corrine Decker, School Counselor 801-5215Regina LaRocca, School Psychologist 801-5221Jared Levenson, Social Worker 801-5215Tara Lane, School Nurse 801-5210

Department ChairsJosh Cabat, English 801-5142Danielle Pappas, World Languages 801-5180Gary Ramonetti, Science 801-5159Paul Rosenboom, Social Studies 801-5173Charles Windwer, Math 801-5151

Athletic DirectorMichael Brostowski 801-5160

Documents

Roslyn Middle School Curriculum Night...•Per 8 Intro to Spanish •Per 9A Art 6 •Per 9B FACS 6 •Per 1 Math 6 •Per 2 Science 6 •Per 3A Math Lab •Per 3B PE 6 •Per 4 English