Feelings/Moving ON
Question: It is normal to feel excited, nervous, or even a little sad about leaving elementary school. True or False?
What is True
the 20-minute period each morning used for community building, SEL activities, check-ins, and attendance?
What is Advisory?
How many periods are there in a school day?
What is 7 periods?
What does "LC" stand for at Gibbs?
What is Learning Community?
What time does Gibbs School start?
What is 8:30 AM?
one positive thing you are looking forward to in middle school?
varies
How long is Advisory each morning?
What is 20 minutes?
What type of schedule does Gibbs use: A-B-C-D, Monday-Friday, or Semester Schedule?
What is an A-B-C-D rotating schedule?
Approximately how many students are in each Learning Community?
What is about 100 students?
What time may students enter their Advisory room?
What is 8:25 AM?
If you are feeling nervous about middle school, who is someone you could talk to?
What is a parent/caregiver, teacher, counselor, trusted adult, friend, or a specific person?
Name one thing that happens during Advisory besides attendance.
What is community building, SEL activities, or check-ins?
How many days are in the rotating schedule cycle?
What is 4 days?
How many Learning Communities are there at Gibbs?
What is 5?
time of dismissal?
What is 2:56 PM?
What feeling might someone have if they are excited about new opportunities but sad to leave familiar teachers and friends?
What is having mixed emotions (or feeling both excited and sad)?
Name one exploratory or special class offered at Gibbs.
What is Health, Technology, Computer Science, Music, PE, or Art?
How long is a typical class period?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ADD 400 to your score at the end
What is 46 minutes?
Students usually leave their Learning Community only for lunch and what other type of classes?
What are Exploratory classes/Specials?
principal of Gibbs School
Who is Mr. Ahmadi?
Name two coping strategies that can help when you are worried about starting middle school.
What are talking to someone, taking deep breaths, asking questions, positive self-talk, focusing on what you can control, visiting the school, or connecting with new classmates?
What period of the day do students attend before their classes begin?
What is Advisory?
How many teachers will most students have?
What is 7 teachers?
Name all four core classes found in your Learning Community.
What are ELA, Math, Science, and Ancient Civilizations?
the assistant principal of Gibbs School?
Who is Mr. Amirault?