ACA Middle School News 8-24-20

Hi Middle School Parents,

 
We have enjoyed getting to know your students over the last 4 days, and we look forward to meeting you on Wednesday, at our Back to School Night Zoom Meeting, starting at 6pm!  At this meeting you will hear about our Middle School program for this year, and you will have an opportunity to ask questions. 
 
New Unit – American History (Humanities), DNA (Science)
Monday: intro to unit; pick topics for research project
Tuesday: first day of regular rotations (Humanities, Math, Science)
Wednesday: first day of Wednesday Enrichment program; Back to School Night  for Middle School
Thursday – Friday: regular rotations
 
Middle School Schedules for next 6 weeks:
 
M, T, Th, F Schedule
8-8:20am               CM (Classroom Meeting), SEL
8:20-10:05am        Session 1 (1/2 class in Humanities, 1/2 class in           Math/Science)
10:05 – 10:15am    Break
10:15 – 12pm         Session 2  (1/2 class in Humanities, 1/2 class in Math/Science)
Sessions: Humanities, Math, Science, Break-out groups, SPED
12  – 1pm            Lunch
1 – 3pm               Practice Instruments, Collaborative work,  Read (45 minutes), IS work, Electives, Exercise

Wednesday Enrichment Schedule
Students have been broken into 2 groups: Alpha & Beta.  Groups will alternate EVERY other week.

 
Ask your student which group they are in, and have them show you their schedule, so you will know if they will be in Zoom, or in Google Classroom (after Zoom classroom meeting)

Google Classroom Week Schedule
8 – 8:30am  CM, SEL
8:30 – 12pm  Enrichment Work Independent, Check in hourly onto Google Classrooms.

OR

Live Zoom Meeting Week Schedule
8:00-9:00  MUSIC
9:00-10:00 PERSONAL SAFETY
10:00-11:00 ART
11:00-12:00 PE