Middle School
Where is Kilmer Middle School located?
Vienna, VA
What is located in the hallway and you can place your belongings inside?
Lockers
Where can you go at the middle school to study and research?
Library
Why did we meet for lunch bunch?
Work on social skills (e.g. having a conversation)
What are Kilmer Middle School's colors?
Blue and green
How many classes will you have at Kilmer Middle School?
5 or 6 classes
What is a great way to meet new friends in middle school?
Be friendly to others and join school clubs and sports.
What do you include when giving a "background brief"?
Who, what, where, when
What grade level starts at Kilmer Middle School?
7th grade
What extra activities can you participate in at Kilmer?
Band
Sports
School clubs
In middle school, your teachers will give you more of this....
homework, research, projects and responsibilities.
Name a type of follow-up you can say during a conversation
Share a similar feeling or event.
Find out more information.
Offer help, support, or a suggestion.
Make a positive, enthusiastic or complimentary comment.
What is the last grade level at Kilmer Middle School?
8th grade
What is one of the biggest differences in middle school compared to elementary school?
Being more responsible.
If you need help on assignments, who should you talk to?
Teacher
What are some topics you can bring up to start a conversation? (Hint: Topic Radar)
Your conversational partner's interests
Remember what you know about them
Think about what you both have in common
What is the mascot for Kilmer Middle School?
Cougars
In middle school, you will be required to do more work. What can you do to make sure you do a good job on your assignments?
Attend classes as scheduled.
Do your assignments/homework.
Ask for help if you do not understand your assignments.
Read and study even if you do not have any assignments to complete.
If you need to speak to someone about a problem you are having (personal, at school), who should you speak to?
School Counselor
Teacher
Any adult you can trust that will help you.
Using our Topic Radar helps us think about what ____ want to talk about.
Other people/conversational partner