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Moving on to Middle School 2018-2019 English Science Pre-AP or Regular Social Studies Reading P.E. / Health Pre-AP or Regular *Pre-AP English is taken A.I.M.** with Pre-AP Reading and Regular English is taken with


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Moving on to Middle School

2018-2019

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 English

Pre-AP or Regular

 Reading

Pre-AP or Regular

*Pre-AP English is taken with Pre-AP Reading and Regular English is taken with Regular Reading

 Math

Pre-AP or Regular

Science Social Studies P.E. / Health A.I.M.** Fine-art

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Fine Arts Requirement

 NEISD requires middle school

students to have two semesters or

  • ne full year of fine arts.

 Band, choir, orchestra, art, or theater

arts will meet this requirement.

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Physical Education

 All 6th graders are required to take 1 semester of P.E.

and 1 semester of middle school health.

 4 semesters of P.E. are required in middle school. 1

semester must be taken each year.

 P.E. uniforms are required; maroon gym shorts and a

Bush T-shirt.

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1ST ENGLISH Mrs. Wahl Room A015 2ND SOCIAL STUDIES Ms. Robertson Room A033 3RD MATH Mr. Wilder Room A013 LUNCH Cafeteria 4TH SCIENCE Mr. Lopez Room A122 5TH (1) P.E. Coach Scott Gym 5th (2) Health Coach Walls Room A037 6TH READING Mrs. Cloud Room A017 7TH A.I.M. Mrs. Wahl Room A015 8TH Band Mr. Rosas Band Hall

CLASS SCHEDULE EXAMPLE

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High School Credit Courses for 7th and 8th Grade Students

 Principles of Arts, Audio Video

Technology, and Communications (1.0 credit)

 Principles of Applied Engineering

(1.0 credit)

 Spanish IA (7th Grade) and Spanish

IB (8th Grade) (1.0 credit for both courses)

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High School Credit Courses for 8th Grade Students Only

 High School Health (0.5 credit)  Spanish IA (7th Grade) and Spanish

IB (8th Grade) (1.0 credit for both courses)

 Spanish I  Spanish II Pre-AP Native speakers

(***must take a placement exam for entry into this class-2.0 credit)

 Algebra I Pre-AP  Algebra I Pre-AP/GT

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Homework/Rigor

 6th grade has homework that will

be graded

 Advanced thinking skills are used

frequently

 Application of learned skills to

real life situations

 Higher expectations  Time-management/utilizing

agenda (calendar) are strongly recommended

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Morning Coaching

 7:45 a.m. to 8:15 a.m.  Get help on assignments  Make up work when absent  Test and quiz retakes  Hint: Do as much homework as

possible at home and come to morning coaching with specific questions.

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Tutoring Centers

 3:45 pm - 4:15 pm

Tuesdays and Thursdays

 Math room A109  Science, History,

Reading & English by appointment with teacher

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Kids Need to be Kids

Be very careful not to overload your child

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On January 30th 2018, Canyon Ridge, Stone Oak, Las Lomas and Tuscany Heights Elementary future Bush Bulldog students will have the opportunity to come to Bush Middle School for their 5th grade visit. The students will tour the school, visit the elective & academic classrooms, and get a chance to see some of our fine arts groups perform.

5th Grade Visit

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PUP CAMP

Incoming 6th grade students will:

 Meet the sixth grade teachers  Receive an orientation of Bush School Tours Lockers Cafeteria procedures Opportunity to purchase

agendas, Bush gear & PE uniforms

 Usually held the Thursday before

school begins (3-6 PM)

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Thank you future Bulldogs and

  • parents. Have a

great evening at the awesome Bush Middle School Electives Fair!