I want to welcome the 7th grade students to Team Fortitude for the 2023-2024 school year. All work will be posted on Google Classroom this year.
Facts about Mr. Carter:
-I love teaching science.
-28th year teaching, 24nd year at WM. Diamond Middle.
-Been teaching at Diamond Middle School since the year 2000
-I played soccer, hockey, baseball, golf, and tennis as a kid. Still golf.
-I love to fish, especially down on Cape Cod
-I have 3 kids: Katherine(age 19), Maggie(age 17) and PJ(age 10)
-I have driven cross country twice from Massachusetts to California and back visiting many state and national parks. Joshua Tree, Zion, Bryce, Grand Canyon, Escalante, Rocky Mt., Arches, and many more.
-I climbed the highest Mountain in Texas, Mt. Gaudalupe (8,751')
-I hiked 9 miles to the Colorado River and 9 miles back in one day from the Southern Rim of the Grand Canyon.
-I have 13 chickens.
Science Supplies
Pencils(5 pre-sharpened) keep in binder
Dividers or plastic folders, Try to find 3 hole punched ones with pockets on both sides for homework/handouts.
1 extra or ultra tip Sharpie permanent Markers
A pair of cheap earbuds/headphones (Keep in binder or science classroom)
Google Classroom Science Class Codes Below
370.DIA-02 is Blue Class: kgekdki 370.DIA-05 is Red Class: yqirhem370.DIA-08 is Green Class: tpby3bn370.DIA-11 is Yellow Class: zmfzxju
Class Textbook: https://my.mheducation.com/login
Username: Student email (minus the @lexingtonma.org) . Example 28stu424
Password: Same as school google password. Case sensitive.
(Will only work after Mr. Carter enters your information first, then you can log on.)