Transcript Welcome to

Welcome to
Imagine School at Broward
Purpose of Open House
 Meet the Administration and Teachers
 Learn your child’s schedule
 Review available electives
 Get informed about our extracurricular activities
 View the types of technology and communication used
 Get educated on our grading policies
Your Child’s Schedule
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8:30 – 9:15 – Study Hall for Students with Elementary School Siblings ONLY
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8:55 – 9:15 – Study Hall for all other Middle School Students
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9:15 - 10:00 –
Period 1 Morning Electives
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10:00 – 11:00 –
Period 2 Core Classes
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11:00- 12:00 –
Period 3
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12:00– 1:00 –
Period 4 Core Classes
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1:00 – 1:30 6th Grade Lunch
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1:30 – 1:45 6th Grade Homeroom - Reading
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1:45 – 2:45 -
Period 5 Core Classes
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2:45 – 3:45
Period 6 Afternoon Electives
Core Classes
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6
Grade Core Courses
 LANGUAGE ARTS (Reading and Writing)
 SCIENCE - EARTH AND SPACE
 WORLD HISTORY
 MATHEMATICS
 6th Grade Math – Go Math
 GEM – pre-algebra
Electives
FULL YEAR ELECTIVES:
 Peer Counseling (AM)
 Drama/Musical Theatre (PM)
HALF YEAR PE ELECTIVES:
 Physical Education (AM) – satisfy state PE requirement
 Yoga (AM) – satisfy state PE requirement
 Team Sports (PM) – satisfy state PE requirement
Electives
HALF YEAR ELECTIVES:
 2D Art (AM)
 Chorus (AM)
 Computer Technology (AM)
 Graphic Design/Yearbook (PM)
 Debate (PM)
 Marine Science (PM)
 Environmental Science (PM)
MS Extracurricular Activities
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Sports – Soccer, Basketball, Track, Flag Football and Cheerleading
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Drama Club
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Chess Club
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Debate Team
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Math Club - MathCounts and county math competitions
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First Priority – faith based club
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ACT - Animal Care Team
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Dance Committee – approx. 3 – 4 MS dances a year
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Volunteer Opportunities (Front Office, Media, Teacher)
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National Junior Honor Society
Technology
 All 6th grade classrooms are equipped with a Smart
Board, projector and a document camera.
 In addition, each room has 6 desktop computers and a
printer.
 The Middle School shares 2 laptop carts, a netbook cart
and 2 iPad carts.
 Parents and students must sign and return a Policy for
Use of Technology in School form before students will
be allowed to use Middle School technology.
Online Resources
 Students will be given usernames and passwords for the
following resources:
 Math or Pre-Algebra textbook
 Science textbook
 World History textbook
 Language Arts Florida Collections
 MobyMax
 Typing Web
 Engrade – online grading system and communication tool
Communication
Forms of communication to stay connected:
 www.engrade.com – online grading system
 www.imaginebroward.org – school website
 Weekly school parent updates via email
 Teacher school email
 Parent teacher conferences
 Telephone
Imagine Middle School at
Broward’s Uniform Grading Scale
A
90-100%
B+
87-89%
B
80-86%
C+
77-79%
C
70-76%
D+
67-69%
D
60-66%
F
59% or below
Thank you for attending!
Please pick up your child’s course selection
card at the tables in the front of the Great
Room. Tables are organized alphabetically
by last name.
Course selection cards are due May 15th to
your homeroom teacher.