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LINDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL PRESENTED BY: LINDALE SCHOOL COUNSELORS MIDDLE SCHOOL MYSTERIES YOUR CLASSES FOR 6 TH GRADE. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BY THE END OF THIS PRESENTATION, FAMILIES WILL BE ABLE TO: 1 2 3 Understand the basic


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LINDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL

PRESENTED BY: LINDALE SCHOOL COUNSELORS

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MIDDLE SCHOOL MYSTERIES

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR CLASSES FOR 6TH GRADE.

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BY THE END OF THIS PRESENTATION, FAMILIES WILL BE ABLE TO:

Understand the basic structure of middle school

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Understand the difference between core and encore courses

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Be excited about attending Lindale Middle School!!

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CORE CLASSES

 Language Arts (Daily)

Two Levels- Standard and Accelerated

 Math (Daily)

Two Levels- Standard Math 6 and Math 6/7

 Social Studies (Daily)

One Level

 Science (Daily)

One Level

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ENCORE CLASSES

STUDENTS SELECTED THESE COURSES IN JANUARY.

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WORLD CLASSICAL LANGUAGE

  • Non-STEM
  • Level 1(A)- 6th grade
  • Level 1(B)- 7th grade
  • Level 2- 8th grade

At the end of 8th grade, you will earn 2 high school credits

  • STEM
  • No Language- 6th grade
  • Level 1(A)- 7th grade
  • Level 1(B)- 8th grade

At the end of 8th grade, you will earn 1 high school credit

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FITNESS & HEALTH 6 (PE)

Required for all students in 6, 7, & 8

 3 Marking periods of Gym and 1 marking

period of Health class

 Fitness Testing and Sports  Uniforms are required  Locker room (one gym locker per student)  No showers!

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FINE ARTS (1 FINE ARTS CLASS REQUIRED PER YEAR)

Band

Orchestra

Chorus

Dance

Music Goes Global

True Colors

Introduction to Digital Palette

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TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION CLASSES

 Introduction to Digital Palette (open to all students)  Exploring Technology (open to all students)  STEM Social Innovations (open to all students)  Gaming & Logic (open to all students)  STEM Toolbox (STEM students only)  STEM Computers and Automation (STEM students only)  Gateway to Technology (STEM students only)

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OTHER ENCORE CLASSES

 Box Scores  T

eam Sports

 Exploring the FACS 6  Strategies for Success  AVID

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SAMPLE SCHEDULE

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UNIFORMS

TOPS

Tops must be solid Navy Blue, White, Gray or Black in color

Long or short sleeves

Collared polo shirts

NO HOODIES

BOTTOMS

Navy Blue, Black, or Khaki color

Full-length pants, shorts, skirts, skorts, jumpers

NO JEANS, LEGGINGS, OR SWEATS

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LOCKERS

You are assigned a hall locker (for your book bag, coat, etc.) and a gym locker (to keep your gym uniform in) You will be able to purchase combination locks and learn how to open them when we return to the building

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EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Robotics Club

Music

LTV

Garden Club

National Junior Honor Society

Student Government Association

Intramurals (sports)

Art Club

Drama Club

Yearbook

Dance Company

C.A.R.E.

Get Involved!!

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MIDDLE SCHOOL IS A NEW START!!!

Shari Endo, Department Chair of Counseling sendo@aacps.org