Middle School Academic Updates and Programs for SY 2023-2024

CAMPBELL CAMPBELL MIDDLE SCHOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL Principal s Principal s Advisory Council Advisory Council March 20, 2023

AGENDA - Academic Updates - School Choice - Academic Focus 23-24 - Advisement Themes - STEAM Integration - IB Unit Plans - Title 1 Goals - GADOE 6 Shalls PURPOSE

Summer School for the district is at Pearson Middle HERE WE GROW PSAT 8/9 will be digital in October will others soon follow (i.e., CogAT)? SY 2023-2024 UPDATES Dual Language Immersion 8thgrade students will be going to Puerto Rico February 16th February 20th Visiting an IB School in San Juan It will be their community service project presentation

SCHOOL CHOICE Program Classes (35) 8 in Autism Class w/ Ms. Deason 9 in MID w/ Ms. Beecher 9 in MID w/ Ms. Roberts 9 in MOID w/Ms. Chatman HERE WE GROW SY 2023-2024 (1235 to 1300?) Children of Employee Transfer (8) 2 bus drivers 5 teachers 1 county TTIS School Choice 1 Sibling Transfer School Choice HB251 54 students

Learning Questions Revisited IB Focus by Quarter ACADEMIC ACADEMIC FOCUS FOCUS Intervention Lessons STEAM Integration

Learning Questions LQ1 What are we learning? Standard in student friendly language LQ2 What are we doing? Opening (Bell Ringer) Work Session ACADEMIC FOUCS LQ3 How will we show we learned it? Closing / Summarizing Quick Formative (CTLS)

GRADE LEVEL IB FOCUS 6thGrade Water Water Everywhere ACADEMIC FOUCS 7thGrade Water is Life Approaches to Learning Concept Driven Teaching Global Context Strategy 8thGrade Water at Home, County & State

IB Focus by Quarter Q1 Identities & Relationships Personal & Cultural Identity ACADEMIC FOUCS Q2 Orientations in Space & Time Scientific & Technical Innovation Six Global Contexts to recognize what is learned in the classroom and the world around you. #Interdisciplinary Units Interdisciplinary Units Q3 Fairness and Development Q4 Globalization and Sustainability

Monthly IB Learner Profile August Caring September Balanced October Knowledgeable November Communicators December Risk Takers January Principled February Reflective March Inquirers April - Thinkers ACADEMIC FOUCS During Advisement

Intervention Lessons Minecraft Mondays (Water World) STEAM Tuesdays (9 Week Project) PBIS Wednesdays (Respectful, Responsible & Safe) ACADEMIC FOUCS IB Thursdays (Grade Level Focus) Friday Reminders 1stFriday = Admin Talks 2ndFriday = Counselor s Corner 3rdFriday = Safety Drills 4thFriday = Find It Friday (Turn it in!)

8th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade Minecraft Mondays Minecraft Mondays

STEAM TUESDAYS STEAM TUESDAYS - - 6 6th th Grade Quarter 1 Grade Quarter 1 Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 IB Global Context: Identities & Relationships IB Global Context: Personal & Cultural Identity The Admin Grade Level Talks, Agenda, Syllabus, Safety, Elements of Plot Stories of Change (Personal Narrative) Short Stories Reading Lit & Info Texts ELA Welcome, Getting to Know You, Procedures, Academic Success, Goal Setting and PBIS. Number Systems Decimals, Fractions, GCF & LCM Number Systems Decimals, Fractions, GCF & LCM Number Systems Decimals, Fractions, GCF & LCM Number Systems Decimals, Fractions, GCF & LCM Number Systems Decimals, Fractions, GCF & LCM Rate, Ratio & Proportional Relationships & Conversions Rate, Ratio & Proportional Relationships & Conversions Rate, Ratio & Proportional Relationships & Conversions Math Lab Safety The Universe History Solar System The Universe Gravity Inertia The Universe Comets Asteroids Meteors Earth, Moon & Sun Weather Earth, Moon & Sun The Seasons Earth, Moon & Sun Moon Phases Earth, Moon & Sun Eclipses Science Themes of Social Studies Government Geography Culture etc. Europe Geography, Climate, Resources Government Europe Geography, Climate, Resources Government Culture of Europe Language & Religion Culture of Europe Customs & Traditions History of Europe History of Europe History of Europe I&S STEAM Water Project ELA Water in my European country SS Water relationships in Europe Fine Arts Water in European Art & Music MA Water cost in EUROS SCI Elements in Europe s water PE Water sports in European countries STEAM

STEAM TUESDAYS STEAM TUESDAYS - - 6 6th th Grade Quarter 2 Grade Quarter 2 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Week 13 Week 14 Week 15 Week 16 Week 17 Week 18 IB Global Context: Orientation in Space & Time IB Global Context: Scientific & Technical Innovation Elements of Plot The Power to Change (Expository Writing) Explanatory Essays Responding to Lit & Info Texts ELA Expressions - Exponents - Like Terms - Order of Operations Expressions - Exponents - Like Terms - Order of Operations Expressions - Exponents - Like Terms - Order of Operations Expressions - Exponents - Like Terms - Order of Operations Equations & Inequalities - 1 step - Sub variables - Unit rates Equations & Inequalities - 1 step - Sub variables - Unit rates Equations & Inequalities - 1 step - Sub variables - Unit rates Equations & Inequalities - 1 step - Sub variables - Unit rates Equations & Inequalities - 1 step - Sub variables - Unit rates Math Sun, Land & Water affect Climate & Weather Sun, Land & Water affect Climate & Weather Sun, Land & Water affect Climate & Weather Sun, Land & Water affect Climate & Weather The role of water in earth s process The role of water in earth s process The role of water in earth s process The role of water in earth s process The role of water in earth s process Science History of Europe WWI & WWII Cold War History of Europe WWI & WWII Cold War History of Europe WWI & WWII Cold War Governments of Europe (Autocratic vs. Democratic) Governments of Europe (Autocratic vs. Democratic) Governments of Europe (Parliament vs. Presidential) Governments of Europe (Parliament vs. Presidential) European Economics (Produce & Trade) European Economics (Produce & Trade) I&S STEAM Water Project Minecraft The Water Cycle ELA explanatory essay detailing the math, science, and European setting used in the project STEAM

STEAM TUESDAYS STEAM TUESDAYS - - 6 6th th Grade Quarter 3 Grade Quarter 3 Week 19 Week 20 Week 21 Week 22 Week 23 Week 24 Week 25 Week 26 Week 27 IB Global Context: Fairness & Development Plays / Drama - Tone and mood - Reading stage directions - Character development Elements of Plot Changing Perspective (Persuasive Writing) Argumentative Letter Debating a controversy / Reading Points of View Poetry Analysis - Figurative Language - Poem Structures - Rhyme Scheme Patterns ELA Equations & Inequalities - 1 step - Sub variables - Unit rates Equations & Inequalities - 1 step - Sub variables - Unit rates Area & Volume Statistics Data Mean, Mode and Range Statistics Data Histograms Statistics Data Box & Whisker Plots Area - Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Polygons Volume - Rectangular Prisms Surface Area - 3D Figures Math Science Water on Earth (continuation) The Ocean Floors Currents Waves, Tides The Dynamic Earth Compare & Contrast Earth s Layers Maps & Data & Plate Tectonics Rocks & Minerals Formation Process Compositions & Classifications Economic Systems of Europe Traditional, Command, Market Barriers to Trade Economic Growth Australia Canada Latin America Geography, Climate, Resources Government, Economics Colonization & the Aborigine Geography, Climate, Resources Government, Economics First Nation, Inuit, and M tis Geography, Climate, Resources Government, Economics Spanish & Portuguese Influence on Culture I&S STEAM Water Project Model of the Ocean floor Australia, Canada, or Your Latin America country Water disputes among countries (the Amazon) STEAM

STEAM TUESDAYS STEAM TUESDAYS - - 6 6th th Grade Quarter 4 Grade Quarter 4 Week 28 Week 29 Week 30 Week 31 Week 32 Week 33 Week 34 Week 35 Week 36 IB Global Context: Globalization and Sustainability Elements of Plot The Final Act (Creative Writing) Presenting Shakespeare Reading to Explore Society Review for Testing Georgia Milestones Testing All Make Up Work to Pass / Raise Grades Preview Next Year / End of Year Activities ELA Rational Explorations Positive and Negative numbers Line diagrams and coordinate axes Ordered pairs as indicating locations in quadrants Review for Testing Georgia Milestones Testing All Make Up Work to Pass / Raise Grades Preview Next Year / End of Year Activities Math Weathering Soil & Erosion Weathering Soil & Erosion Energy & Conservation Energy & Conservation Energy & Conservation Review for Testing Georgia Milestones Testing All Make Up Work to Pass / Raise Grades Preview Next Year / End of Year Activities Science Economic Systems of Latin America Types of Market Barriers to Trade Economic Growth Review for Testing Georgia Milestones Testing All Make Up Work to Pass / Raise Grades Preview Next Year / End of Year Activities I&S STEAM Water Project The impact of international trade on your Latin American country s water depletion and pollution // identify the Latin water dependent nations STEAM

PBIS PBIS WEDNESDAYS WEDNESDAYS

IB Thursdays: Profile Trait = Caring IB Thursdays: Profile Trait = Caring

IB Thursdays: IB Thursdays: 8 8th th Grade Grade Only Only

AND NOW TITLE 1

Comprehensive Needs Assessment Comprehensive Needs Assessment Examining RI Data Examining MI Data Examining Quarter Grades by Subject Examining Summative Assessment Data Examining School Behavior by Monthly Offenses School Improvement Goals School Improvement Goals Increase the number of students moving up one level on the Reading Inventory Increase the number of students moving up on level on the Math Inventory Decrease the number of student offenses and incidents

Goal 1: Increase the number of students moving up one level Goal 1: Increase the number of students moving up one level on the Reading Inventory for grades 6 on the Reading Inventory for grades 6- -8 by 500 students 8 by 500 students ACTION STEP (S): IMPLEMENTATION: Quarterly EOG Writing Prompts Coaches will check IB Unit Plans to ensure strategies are used. APs will monitor CTLS Data and other summative data. Principal will log resource usage. R.A.C.E. Strategy Constructed response on each summative IMPACT: RESOURCES: Content CCCs will discuss the impact of the strategies and will indicate in meeting notes / agenda which strategies, or software assisted with student growth. Moby Max Flocabulary IXL ELA / SOCIAL STUDIES

Goal 2: Increase the number of students moving up on level Goal 2: Increase the number of students moving up on level on the Math Inventory for grades 6 on the Math Inventory for grades 6- -8 by 500 students 8 by 500 students ACTION STEP (S): IMPLEMENTATION: Quarterly Math Writing Prompts Coaches will check IB Unit Plans to ensure strategies are used. APs will monitor CTLS Data and other summative data. Principal will log resource usage. C.U.B.E.S Constructed response on each summative IMPACT: RESOURCES: Content CCCs will discuss the impact of the strategies and will indicate in meeting notes / agenda which strategies, or software assisted with student growth. 360 White Boards Math Manipulatives IXL MATH / SCIENCE Classroom Sets of Calculators

Goal 3: Decrease the number of student offenses and Goal 3: Decrease the number of student offenses and incidents for grades 6 incidents for grades 6- -8 by 50. 8 by 50. ACTION STEP (S): IMPLEMENTATION: PBIS Wednesdays Coaches, Counselors, and APs have built in time via morning advisement to present to students SEL practices to reduce discipline. IB Thursdays Monthly Admin Talks Monthly Celebrations IMPACT: RESOURCES: Grade levels will discuss the impact of the strategies and will indicate in meeting notes / agenda which strategies are going well PBIS APP Restorative Practices Advisement Lessons

GaDOE required six SHALLS GaDOE required six SHALL S Assist parents in understanding state academic standards, state & local assessments, and how to monitor their child s academic progress. Provide materials and training to help parents work with their child to improve academic achievement. Educate school staff in the value and utility of the contributions of parents, and how to reach, communicate with, and partner with parents to implement programs to build ties between parents & school. - Literacy Training or Technology Training or SEL Training

GaDOE required six SHALLS GaDOE required six SHALL S Coordinate and integrate parent programs and activities with other Federal, State and Local programs (i.e., transitions, parent resource centers) to support parents in more fully participating in their child s education. Ensure information related to school and parent programs / meetings are sent in a format and language parents can understand. Provide other reasonable support for parental involvement activities. THESE ARE SCHOOL DEVELOPED ACTIVITIES

Calendar of Events To meet the shalls please see the attached