Vision Our VISION is for ALL students to be well- rounded and prepared for the future. Mission Our MISSION is to provide educational excellence for ALL students!
AGENDA ❏ INTRODUCTIONS ❏ PBIS ❏ SRA: CORRECTIVE READING ❏ CURRICULUM: MATH, SCIENCE, LANGUAGE ARTS, SOCIAL STUDIES ❏ CONNECTIONS ❏ VIRTUAL CANVAS TOUR ❏ SYLLABUS ❏ EXPECTATIONS ❏ SUPPLY LISTS ❏ CONTACT INFORMATION
What is PBIS? P ositive B ehavior I nterventions and S upports When you are We teach you the You can spend being respectful, expectations we want your Cardinal Cash responsible, and to see and help you on different ready to learn, you learn to be respectful, incentives can get rewarded responsible, and ready throughout the with Cardinal to learn. school year! Cash..
Earn Cardinal Cash by Being Respectful Being Prepared & Being Ready to Learn Cardinal Cash is awarded electronically!
Parent letters were provided at distribution with info on how to access your student’s individual account - Must use the QR Code Helpful Links: Student and Parent ‘How To’ videos https://www.pbisrewards.com/resources/videos/ Login- https://www.pbisrewards.com/login/ Cousins Middle School contacts for assistance PBIS coach- Michelle Bailey bailey.michelle@newton.k12.ga.us PBIS admin- Aaron Robinson robinson.aaron@newton.k12.ga.us
BE BE BE RESPECTFUL RESPONSIBLE READY TO LEARN Limit food/drinks around Utilize technology for academic Log in to scheduled courses on technology purposes time with a fully charged device Be on time with mics muted Limit distractions Stay focused (set up in the most desirable spot for learning that you can) Utilize academic language both Wait until designated times to Ask and answer questions in speaking and in speak / ask questions chats/discussion posts
7 th Grade Remote Learning Scheldule
• Students may be deficient in decoding (misidentifying words), comprehension skills (not understanding what they read), or both decoding skills and comprehension skills. • Based on an initial reading fluency/comprehension assessment, students have been assigned a sra class. Students who have tested out of the program, will be assigned an alternate class. SRA
• The enrichment period called SRA is 1 st period. This class is essential to student achievement. • As an assigned class, grades will be calculated and evaluated for promotion and/or retention. • Check your schedule for your 1 st period class and log into the corresponding zoom class for that teacher. • If you have any sra questions or concerns, please contact your scholar’s teacher or assistant principal dr. Alison smith at 770-786-7311 extension 3709. SRA – 1 ST PERIOD
Math ❏ Unit 1: Operations with Rationals ❏ Unit 2: Expressions and Equations ❏ Unit 3: Ratios and Proportional Relationships ❏ Unit 4: Geometry ❏ Unit 5: Inferences ❏ Unit 6: Probability
MEET THE TEACHER My Name Is: Mrs. Olabiyi What I Teach: Math Education: Georgia Middle Grade Math Certification Master of Business Administration Master of Science, Computer Science Bachelor of Science, Computer Engr.
About me Welcome to 7 th grade Math! I will be your teacher for this year. I am so excited to have you as a student in my class this year. My main goal is to teach my students to be problem solver. I am excited to make this the best school year yet! Contact When not teaching, I enjoy Email: spending time with my family, olabiyi.deborah@newton.k12.ga.us cooking, singing and watching Remind: soccer. Text @dolabi1 to 81010
MS. PETERSEN Hello, I am Ms. Petersen! Welcome to Our Team! This will be my 4th year in the field of education. I have been a teacher in Gwinnett County for three years. I taught 6th grade math and now 7th grade math. I earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Middle Grades Education from The University of Georgia. I am currently working on my Masters in School Counseling. I enjoy hiking, spending time with family, playing with my dog and singing.
Ms. Shields Math& Science (QUEST) I received a Bachelors of Science in Sociology from the University of West Georgia and Masters of Education in Instructional Technology from Troy University. This school year will be my 16th year as an educator. I am currently certified to teach Math, Science, Social Studies, and Language Arts. I also hold a Gifted Endorsement. When I am not teaching, I enjoying spending time with my children, shopping, and building businesses .
SCIENCE UNITS OF STUDY • Unit 1: Classification of Living Things • Unit 2: Cells • Unit 3: Human Body Systems • Unit 4: Genetics • Unit 5: Changes of Times • Unit 6: Ecology
MRS. GRAY, 7 TH GRADE SCIENCE • 2020-2021 WILL BE MY THIRD YEAR AT COUSINS. I HAVE A MASTER’S DEGREE FROM GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY IN SECONDARY EDUCATION. MY BACHELOR’S DEGREE IS FROM VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY. • I HAVE 2 SONS. DAVIS IS IN THE 7 TH GRADE AND BEAU IS IN THE 1 ST GRADE. MY HUSBAND IS JONATHAN. WE’VE BEEN MARRIED ALMOST 14 YEARS.
Ms. Shields Math& Science (QUEST) I received a Bachelors of Science in Sociology from the University of West Georgia and Masters of Education in Instructional Technology from Troy University. This school year will be my 16th year as an educator. I am currently certified to teach Math, Science, Social Studies, and Language Arts. I also hold a Gifted Endorsement. When I am not teaching, I enjoying spending time with my children, shopping, and building businesses .
English Language Arts StudySync: Volume 1 ❏ Unit 1: Conflicts and Clashes ❏ Unit 2: Highs and Lows ❏ Unit 3: Changing the Impossible StudySync: Volume 2 ❏ Unit 4: Moment of Truth ❏ Unit 5: Test of Time ❏ Unit 6: The Power of One
MEET MS. HAMES I AM MS. HAMES. I AM FROM A SMALL TOWN IN SOUTH GEORGIA. I HAVE BEEN TEACHING FOR 14 YEARS. THIS IS MY 4 TH YEAR AT COUSINS. I HAVE MY BA DEGREE FROM VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY, HOME OF THE BLAZERS. MY MAT DEGREE IS FROM GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY. I AM CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN THE MASTER OF SCHOOL COUNSELING PROGRAM AT WALDEN UNIVERSITY. I HAVE ONE CHILD (A SON), OF WHOM I AM EXTREMELY PROUD. I BELIEVE THAT MY CURRENT SITUATION DOES NOT DETERMINE MY DESTINATION.
MRS. COLLINS I AM MRS. COLLINS. IT IS WITH GREAT PLEASURE THAT I WELCOME YOU BACK TO SCHOOL! ABOUT ME: • 7 TH GRADE ELA TEACHER • ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION • BACHELOR OF ARTS IN JOURNALISM & COMMUNICATIONS & SECONDARY EDUCATION WITH A MINOR IN ENGLISH • MASTER OF EDUCATION IN SPECIAL EDUCATION • HAPPILY MARRIED TO MY HIGH SCHOOL SWEET HEART • FOUR HANDSOME SONS • ENJOYS PRAYING, READING, RESEARCHING, AND TRAVELLING
Language Arts Mrs. Moss Office Hours Monday-Friday 3:20-4:10 moss.karen@newton.k12.ga.us Class Supplies: Please refer to General Supply List Include for ELA- 3-ring binder
SOCIAL STUDIES 7th Grade social studies focuses on Africa and Asia! This is what we will be learning this year: • UNIT 1: THEMES AND CONCEPTS IN SOCIAL STUDIES • UNIT 2: SOUTHWEST ASIA TODAY • UNIT 3: IMPACT OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMY ON SOUTHWEST ASIA • UNIT 4: ORIGINS OF MODERN SOUTHWEST ASIA • UNIT 5: SOUTHERN AND EASTERN ASIA TODAY • UNIT 6: IMPACT OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMY ON SOUTHERN AND EASTERN ASIA • UNIT 7: HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF SOUTHERN AND EASTERN ASIA • UNIT 8:AFRICA TODAY • UNIT 9: IMPACT OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMY ON AFRICA • UNIT 10: CONNECTING AFRICA’S PAST WITH AFRICA’S PRESENT • UNIT 11: FINANCIAL FUTURE
MRS. GHOLSTON Hello, I’m Mrs. Gholston and I would like to welcome you to 7th grade. • I am originally from Roanoke, Alabama • I have been teaching for 16 years I have taught 7 th grade Social Studies at Cousins the • entire time I attended Jacksonville State University and Brenau • University. • I am married and have two daughters in college My favorite hobby is reading • I love watching football and am a die-hard fan of the • University of Alabama and the Atlanta Fal cons. I am looking forward to meeting and learning with you this year!
MEET YOUR TEACHER! MY nam ame: : Mr. Star arr : 7 th Grade What at do I Teach ch: Social Studies My Education: ation: Bachelor’s in history and GeoGraphy, 2016 Master’s in history, 2018 Master’s in teachinG secondary social studies, 2019 - Georgia College and State University
MISS HALLETT I am so excited to meet you! • I WENT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO FOR MY BACHELORS AND MASTERS DEGREES • I GREW UP IN OHIO • THIS IS MY 2 ND YEAR TEACHING SOCIAL STUDIES AT COUSINS • MY FAVORITE PARTS OF SOCIAL STUDIES ARE AMERICAN HISTORY AND PSYCHOLOGY/SOCIOLOGY • IN MY SPARE TIME I LIKE TO PLAY VIDEO GAMES, HANG OUT WITH MY PUP, AND EXPLORE ATLANTA WITH FRIENDS (I LIVE IN ATLANTA) • MY DOG’S NAME IS ODIN, AND HE IS A YORKIE
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Expectations ❏ SHOW UP TO CLASS AND BE ON TIME. ❏ CAMERAS ON IF POSSIBLE. ❏ BRING PAPER, PENCIL, PATIENCE, AND A POSITIVE ATTITUDE. ❏ COMMUNICATE RESPECTFULLY AND BE AN EFFECTIVE LISTENER. ❏ HAVE A DEDICATED LEARNING SPACE.
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