Important Information:
Welcome to 6th grade social studies!!! I am excited to have you in my class! We will have a wonderful year as we explore the world! Below is some important information about our class. Please ask if you have any questions!
Please bring paper, your folder (this can also be a single subject binder), and a pencil to class daily. If you are able to, then please also bring colored pencils to class daily.
Please sign up to join the service Remind so you can receive texts about important information this coming school year.
Ms. Hyatt’s Remind Codes 2025-2026
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Grading Scale:
A 100-90
B 89-80
C 79-73
D 72-70
F Below 70
Grading Procedure:
Our grading scale/weights are:
Summative Assessments: 60%
Formative Assessments: 40%
Academic Expectations:
Follow directions the first time given, and ask for clarification when needed.
Be punctual every day prepared to learn.
Maintain quality work.
Bring all necessary supplies daily.
Adhere to class, team, and school wide expectations.
Classwork/Homework/Quizzes: Students will complete in-class assignments for grades. Additionally, announced AND unannounced quizzes will be administered throughout the social studies unit. Homework, when assigned, should be completed and turned in by the designated time. Students are expected to write down all homework/important dates in their student agenda daily.
Students need to keep a folder or an organized binder with a social studies tab . If they have extra tabs, it would be beneficial to have the following tabs: Notes, Daily Work, Maps (All Year), Quizzes, Tests, and Projects. Students will also need to bring their folder/binder to class daily.
Make-Up Work: Please remember it is your responsibility to get the work you missed and turn it in within a timely manner.
Tutoring:
Tutoring is offered on an as-needed basis. Tutorial students must arrive promptly in order to maintain a serious learning environment and to address student needs. Please see me if you are interested in tutoring.
Communication:
Parents, please do not hesitate to contact me at shalia.hyatt@ccboe.net
Google Classroom
The students will also get a code for Google Classroom. Google Classroom will have many important resources for your child. Your student should be checking Google Classroom frequently. Google Classroom will have updated assignments/plans. Please have your child share this with you frequently.
Please note the above information is subject to change. Thanks!