WELCOME to 6th LIFE SCIENCE

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WELCOME to6th LIFE SCIENCE
Learning should be a joy and full of
excitement It is lifes GREATEST
adventure!! Taylor Caldwell
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6th Grade LIFE SCIENCETable of Contents

• PARENT INFO for SUPPLIES
• HIGHLIGHTS
• SCIENCE SKILLS
• COURSE CONTENT
• EXPECTATIONS
• TEACHER TIDBITS
• TREASURE BOX
• For Your Eyes Only
• DONATIONS
• CONTACT INFORMATION

Mrs. Bright NBCT
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SUPPLIES for this class

• Binder with notebook paper a set of 5 dividers
• Pencils/blue or black pens
• Colored pencils
• Graph paper
• A composition book
• White board markers

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HIGHLIGHTS !

• DEMONSTRATIONS
• LABS
• VIDEOS
• DIAGRAMS
• MODELS
• SIMULATIONS
• FIELD TRIPS
• GUEST SPEAKERS

• ACTIVITES
• PROJECTS
• EXPERIMENTS
• VIRTUAL REALITY FIELD TRIPS
• COMPUTER GAMES
• POSTERS
• PORTFOLIOS

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SKILLS TO BE MASTERED

• OBSERVING
• CLASSIFYING
• MEASURING
• INFERRING
• PREDICTING
• COMMUNICATING

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CONTENT Topics

• Inquiry
• Weather
• Energy
• Animals
• Plants

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EXPECTATIONS

• Be Prompt
• Be Prepared
• Be Respectful
• Be On-Task
• Be Safe

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MRS. BRIGHT

• My favorite colors are aqua and rose.
• I have two sons, Jonathan and David. Both are
  married. Jonathan lives in Saipan with his family
  and Davids family lives in Taylors, SC.
• Ive been teaching since 1977 and love every
  minute of it.

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Mrs. Bright

• I love to read, go to movies, and swim.
• I lived and taught in Japan for two years.
• I love to travel. Ive been to Korea, visited
  Ireland, Alaska, China, cruised the Carribean.

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MRS. BRIGHT

• I began teaching at BRMS in 1996.
• I like to ride horses.
• I hate boiled okra.
• I love teaching.

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TIDBITS

• Im a MIMI. My beautiful granddaughter will be
  in 7th grade this year.
• I have an active grandson-Daniel who will be 3
  this August.
• There is a new baby grandson-John, who will turn
  1 in August.
• Pumpkin is the boss in my house.
• She is a Pekinese.

Pumpkin
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TREASURE Box

• Donations to the class TREASURE Box are greatly
  appreciated.
• Hard candy (Jolly Ranchers)
• Colorful pencils
• Cute erasers
• Enclosed pencil sharpeners
• Highlighters

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Is there something you want me to know about your
child?

• Please feel free to share information that will
  enable me to help your child have a successful
  year. On an index card include your name, your
  childs name and whatever information you would
  like me to have. Please put the completed index
  card face down on
• my desk.

Thank you!
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Donations???
Please consider donating any of these supplies

• Disinfecting wipes
• Kleenex
• Colored pencils
• Graph paper
• White board markers
• Scotch tape refills

If you are willing to donate a gift card to
Office Depot, Staples, or Wal-Mart, Ill gladly
do the shopping!
Thank you!
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Need to reach me?

• The fasted way to reach me is by email. My
  email address is cbright_at_greenville.k12.sc.us

If you do not have internet access, you may call
and leave a message on my voicemail at 355-1918
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