Mrs. Marta Bidondo

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Mrs. Marta Bidondo

6th Grade Science Teacher

I am excited to be teaching science here at Sawtooth.  I have 33 years of teaching experience with 26 of those in middle school.  I have a bachelors of science, masters in education and am nationally board certified.  Please feel free to email me with any questions or concerns that you might have.  I believe that a successful year involves a team.  The student, parents and teacher.

bidondo.marta@westada.org

 

Access to Online Science Book Instructions:

www.westada.org    -  parent/student tab  -  Educational Apps   - Easy Bridge

Student login: same a log ons and passwords used on school computers

 

 

Welcome the 6th grade Earth Science.  We will have 4 units this year. Grading will be weighted as follows:

Daily Assignments 10%,

Labs/Projects 15%,

Quizzes 25% 

Unit Tests 50%. 

All assignments and assessments may be retaken for a better grade with evidence of additional studying.

Units of study:

Quarter 1: Earth Systems

Quarter 2: History of the Earth

Quarter 3: Weather and Climate

Quarter 4: Space Systems

 

Grading Policy: All work will have a due date.  All late and redo's must be completed and turned in by each quarter cut off date.
Quarter 1  Oct 19
Quarter 2  Jan 11
Quarter 3  March 15
Quarter 4  May 24
 
Rules/Expectations
Students will bring their agenda/day planner, pencil and binder to class daily.
Students will treat all teachers and peers with respect.
Students will be an active team participant.
Students will use Power School to stay informed about their grades.
Students will follow the Sawtooth Way protocol for behavioral expectations
Be Responsible. Be Respectful, Be Reliable and Be Ready