NEW NEWS***********************************************************
WEEKLY MEETING IN GOOGLE CLASSROOM Our weekly optional class meetings will be on Mondays from 9:00-9:30am. For security reasons, we are not able to email out the meeting link but ask that students access the class meeting directly from the link on the banner in our Google Classroom, which will be available 5 minutes before the meeting starts. I want to reiterate that this is an optional meeting, and therefore, is not required. You will need your student’s HSD credentials to connect with our classroom, directions are below:
1. Go to Classroom.google.com
2. Join class (+ in the top right corner)
3. Enter code:
4. Click: "Join"
PROJECT SUPPORT There is a History: State Report coming up that is due on November 24. This should be a project they spend a little more time on compared to others that they've done this year. Here is a website that they can use to find kid-friendly Oregon information, https://kids.kiddle.co/Oregon. The grading rubric is below.
History State Report Rubric
Meets (80-89%): Minimum 200 words, which is 2 paragraphs (5 sentences). Describe the various regions in the state in which you live. Include how the surroundings affect the people that live there. Including:
-What kinds of wild animals can be seen?
-What are the large cities?
-What different kinds of climate can be found?
-What buildings can be found there?
Exceeds (90-100%): All the above, plus additional paragraphs with more interesting state information.
-Maps, drawings, and other visuals can be included.NEXT WEEK ************************************************************
Monday, November 23
9:00-9:30 Weekly Optional Class Meeting in Google Classroom
Thursday, November 26
No School
Friday, November 27
No School
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HSD CALENDAR
https://www.hsd.k12.or.us/cms/lib/OR02216643/Centricity/domain/4/documents/calendars/Revised%202020-2021%20District%20Calendar.pdf
SUPPORT FROM COUNSELING REFERRAL TEAM We have a fantastic Counseling Referral Team to support you and your student's year at HOA. All requests for support should go through the Google Doc link below. Sara Stollberg is our Wellness Counselor and will primarily provide behavioral and emotional support for families, Ken Ollis is our K-12 Academic Counselor, Annette Snyder is our 9-12 Academic Counselor, and Angela Lorenzo, Homeschool Consultant, will be helping families by supporting the at-home environment with a homeschooling lens. Once a request is submitted, either by a parent or teacher, the team will come alongside and support you.
DISTRICT MUSIC AND PE Open the link below to find your student's PE and Music classes, housed in Google Classroom!
Team 3-6 HOA 2020-2021 Facebook Group If you are on Facebook and would like to join our Team 3-6 private group, search for Team 3-6 HOA 2020-2021.
ATTENDANCE Per the Oregon Department of Education, HOA is required to take daily attendance during school days. Things that count for attendance include:
1. a student logging in and working in Odysseyware,
2. a student sending a teacher a message in OW,
4. a student attending a Google Meets with the class or teacher, and
5. an email, phone call, or Google Meets from a parent to the teacher.
I hope you all have had a great week!