WELCOME TO THE SPARTANS TEAM
New Year, New Grade, New Experiences...Even better YOU!
Welcome Raiders to the 6th Grade!
I'm so excited to meet and engage with every last one of you in the upcoming weeks. Gear up for an exciting year as we explore geography, early humans and civilizations, world religion, and government through fun and exciting activities!
This page is designed to be used a secondary source for your notes, homework assignments, and important messages. On this site you will also find all important contact information for myself and other faculty. Everything on this website will be provided for you in class first. The primary source for student assignments and lessons will be the Canvas page.
Welcome Raiders to the 6th Grade!
I'm so excited to meet and engage with every last one of you in the upcoming weeks. Gear up for an exciting year as we explore geography, early humans and civilizations, world religion, and government through fun and exciting activities!
This page is designed to be used a secondary source for your notes, homework assignments, and important messages. On this site you will also find all important contact information for myself and other faculty. Everything on this website will be provided for you in class first. The primary source for student assignments and lessons will be the Canvas page.
Alright Raiders, Let's learn!
This school year we will use Canvas as the primary plATFORM for information,COMMUNICATION, instruction, and assignments. tHIS WEBSITE WILL SERVE AS A SECONDARY SOURCE AND can also be found on the 6th grade SPARTAN team website. Please check Canvas, the team website, and the Githens website frequently for updates.
Spartan Team Schedule:
7:30 - 8:20
Discovery/Special Interest
8:22 – 9:12
Elective 1
9:14 – 10:04
Elective 2
10:06 – 10:55
Core 1
10:57 – 11:47
Lunch/iReady/Reading Plus
11:49 – 12:39
Core 2
12:41 – 1:31
Core 3
1:34 – 2:20
Core 4
Student Log in Instructions
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f4I_25IlZZ1nuUg1w64uzuPHQwml8OmXojat-Awj_6E/edit?usp=sharing
Student Online Learning Expectations:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mHqI_DKrGl9r_DP2yn3-x952_-DXWIPiuBY_QzmTcL8/edit
Zoom Etiquette and Expectations:
- Face-to-face video conferencing through Zoom, Teams, or Google Meet will be the base of live instruction during remote learning. Students should engage in each live class at the direction of the instructor.
- Students should keep video on whenever possible and comfortable, but keep themselves muted while the teacher is delivering instruction.
- Showing PRIDE (Punctual, Respectful, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence) is expected for all Zoom meetings
- Adhere to dress code, no revealing skin on camera
- Students should respond to all prompts to engage during instruction.
Canvas Login
https://canvas.dpsnc.net/
Additional Information:
- DPS Main Transportation Link: https://www.dpsnc.net/Page/280
- Secure Bus Stop AM and PM Information Service: https://ei.synovia.com/DurhamPublic/Public/LoginPage.aspx
- “Here Comes the Bus” (Mobile Bus Tracking App): https://www.dpsnc.net/Page/202
- Frequently Asked Questions (DPS Bus Transportation): https://www.dpsnc.net/Page/206