6th grade
6th grade classes
Advisory: home room, announcements, attendance, hear newscast on Monday, learn about spirit days
CORE: Language Arts, Grammar, Writing, Reading: novels, lit book, Social Studies: Ancient Civilizations
Math: 6th Grade Common Core Math
Science: Fun labs, using microscopes
PE: get locker, buy PE closes at registration, change daily
Electives: Wheel: Art, Computers, Study Skills, Band, Strings
Band: Flute, piccolo, oboe, bassoon, clarinet, bass clarinet, contra bass clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, bari saxophone, trumpet, french horn, baritone, trombone, tuba, percussion (bells, drums, timpani)
Strings: Violin, viola, cello
E period: once a week at the end of the day on Wednesdays. Ex: Chess, ceramics, Fun in French, STEM, Study Hall
Registration
Walk thru registration:
Buy pe clothes, planner, spirit wear
Take school picture
What is Web?
Web is Where Everyone Belongs
This is an orientation for all incoming 6th graders to help them feel comfortable with DVMS.
8th graders help mentor 6th grade students throughout the 1st semester.
Web leaders can answer many of the questions 6th graders have.
Students are able to make friends from their web groups.
Your web leader can become a trustworthy friend can help you.
Lunch
Lunch:
Green Field Fridays
Library: games, computers or study
You can check out a ball with your ID card to play basketball
Rainy day: check out games in MPR with ID card