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Hey 6 th graders - Memorize your student ID number! About Ms. Facinelli Grew up in Phoenix- Attended Altadena Middle School and Desert Vista High School as a student Graduated from Arizona State University with a bachelors degree in
Hey 6th graders -
Memorize your student ID number!
About Ms. Facinelli
Grew up in Phoenix- Attended
Altadena Middle School and Desert Vista High School as a student
Graduated from Arizona State
University with a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education
6th year teaching Math at Aprende
Middle School
I love sports, hiking, cooking, and
reading.
I also love to travel! This year, I went to
Traverse City, San Diego, and Seattle.
Principles of Algebra Focus
Connecting rates & ratios to whole number
multiplication and division
Dividing fractions & use of rational numbers Generate, interpret & use expressions,
inequalities & equations
Represent & analyze quantitative relationships
between independent & dependent variables.
Developing understanding of statistical thinking Solve real-world problems involving area,
surface area & volume
Carnegie Math Resource
Utilized as whole class, small group, and
individual learning with work texts and web-based software.
Students will take the chapter we are
learning out of their student notebooks and keep it in their binder until the end of the chapter.
The MATHia software is ideal for
extended learning and intervention.
MATHia Expectations
Students need to spend 2 hours on MATHia
every week.
Math tutoring will be available one day after
school.
Up to 50 points per unit completed. Units must be completed by the due date. When students finish a module, they get their
name on the leader board & roll for a PRIZE!!!!!!!!
Math Supplies
½ in binder with pockets (blue) Lose leaf graph or lined paper Pencils with erasers!!! Dry erase markers
REMIND
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messaging tool that helps teachers share important updates and reminders with students & parents. Subscribe by text, email
- r using the Remind app. All personal
information is kept private. Teachers will never see your phone number, nor will you see theirs.
www.Remind.com
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Period 2
Period 4
Period 5
Period 6
GOALS
- Perseverance
- Reasoning/ Proofs
- Number Sense
- Cooperative Learning/ Team Work
- Mathematical Properties
- Fluency
Positive Expectations
Th The e fu fun n stuf uff! f!
6th Grade Camp!!
Who? All 6th graders & teachers – and
many parent chaperones- maybe you?
What? Hiking! S’mores! Hayrides! Archery!
Human Fooseball! Survival Training! Night Hikes!
Where? Prescott Pines Camp When? November 16th-18th Why?
Because it is AWESOME!
Camp Information!!
Camp Parent Information Meeting date to
be decided!
Cost is $200/ Students and Chaperones Make an account through community
education and pay online.
Payment plans available
Tax credits encouraged
Tax Credit
Covers the cost of outdoor education “CAMP”
& other field trips over the year.
Tax Credit:
$400 for couples $200 for Individuals
Pay online or through the district. Questions? Contact Mrs. Kuznia:
pkuzni@Kyrene.org
Sixth Grade Math Celebrations!
At the end of every quarter, we
celebrate academic & behavioral success.
Passing grade (C or better)
Celebrations include: treats, games,
field trips to the park, movies, electronics, and more!
Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports (PBIS)
- PBIS provides staff & students with a unified set of
rules that are clearly defined & enforced.
- Students may earn peel off tickets when any staff
member observes them showing respect, responsibility, or pride.
- Every ticket is a winner!
- Prizes include: gift cards, rootbeer float party, bingo
party, PBIS store, electronic passes, hat passes, etc.
- PBIS is a Kyrene School District adopted program.
KUDOS
6th Grade Currency Used to pay for supplies & earn valuable prizes at the end of the quarter celebrations.
6th Grade GHOST BUSTER DANCE
Friday, August 12th (3:30-5:00) Aprende MPR Come join us to dance, socialize & meet your new classmates!
Tickets will be sold during lunch on Thursday and
Friday & at the door for $3.00.
Must get a permission slip signed by a parent/ guardian
& bring it to the dance.
Refreshments will be available at an additional cost.
Schedule changes
Please be aware that your student’s
schedule may change to balance classes as more students enroll and/or to increase academic success.
Sports physicals will be available here in our gym on:
Tuesday, August 2nd 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
The cost for the physical is $25. CASH OR MONEY
ORDER ONLY—NO CHECKS!
This year you must register for an appointment at
physico2go.com
Parents must stay with their child during the physical just
like any other doctor’s appointment.
No physical, no school sports
Sports Physicals
This Saturday, July 30, I will be locking myself in a dog kennel at the Arizona Humane Society South Mountain Campus wearing my doggy footie pajamas and floppy dog ears in an effort to save the lives of thousands of homeless animals and I need your help!
Visit me (your crazy math teacher) in the kennel and I will give you a math homework pass! 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Have you memorized your student ID number yet?