Grades

  • Grading Scale

    90-100% = A

    80-89% = B

    70-79% = C

    60-69% = D

    0-59% = F

     

    Grade Weighting

    80% = Assessments (Tests, Quizzes, & Projects)
    20% = Practice (Homework and other practice)

     

    Grades will be posted in StudentVue and ParentVue regularly.

  • Curriculum Map

     

    6th Grade GATE Science with Mrs. Burgess

    Quarter 1: August – October (Fall Break)
    • Introduction to Middle School Science
      • Technology, 3D Science Model, Engineering and Design Process
    • Structure & Properties of Matter
    • Energy Transfers
    • Atoms and Chemical Reactions
    Quarter 2: October – December (Winter Break)
    • Cycles Influencing Weather and Climate
    Quarter 3: January – March (Spring Break)
    • Relationships within Ecosystems
    Quarter 4: March - May
    • Earth's Place in the Universe 

     

    Textbooks - SAVAAS Elevate Science

    • Structure and Properties of Matter
    • Cycles Influencing Weather and Climate
    • Relationships within Ecosystems
    • Earth's Place in the Universe