Posted on November 24th, 2009 by Tim
MS Parent Coffee RecapAnother MS Parent coffee was held this past Monday with presentation given on “Summative and Formative Assessment” and “Cool Web Resources for MS Students.”
Kirsten Stairs and Rachel Roberson, two MS teachers, provided parents with information about how teachers assess student learning in the middle school. The balance approach begins with using formative [...]
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Posted on November 10th, 2009 by Tim
On Monday, November 23rd at 8:30am in the Multi-purpose room the MS will be hosting its second Parent Coffee of the year.
This month’s topics will include:• “Useful and Cool Websites for MS Students,” by Jesse Remington• “MS Grading- the Difference between Summative and Formative Assessments,” by Kirsten Stairs and Rachel Roberson
As always, we will [...]
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Posted on November 10th, 2009 by Tim
Did you have a stressful day? Your child may have, too. Aside from the typical demands of homework and chores, some middle schoolers are bothered by: •Problems with friends. •Significant tension in the family. •Being overly self-critical. •Too many extracurricular activities. •Unrealistic expectations of themselves.
It’s important that your child learn to manage his stress [...]
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