CAN GRATITUDE IMPROVE STUDENT HEALTH?
"Students benefit from writing down what they are thankful for, according to studies that found a gratitude practice helped adolescents become more generous and less materialistic. Another study showed that high-school students who used gratitude journals ate healthier foods."
National Public Radio
"Students benefit from writing down what they are thankful for, according to studies that found a gratitude practice helped adolescents become more generous and less materialistic. Another study showed that high-school students who used gratitude journals ate healthier foods."
National Public Radio
You are a hero on your own journey! Make it a good one!
Did you know that you are destined to change the world? Working hard, asking questions, being willing to learn from mistakes, and having GRIT are all keys to success on your journey. How much you learn and how you best learn are in your hands! What you do when faced with trials builds your character and leads to greater adventures! It's a great year to learn and build positive relationships at Fruitland Middle School! It's a great time for your adventure!
Note: Assignments will be updated directly onto this homepage weekly. Please feel free to email me with any questions at aparrott@fruitlandschools.org.
Parents, please take time to browse the tabs on this website to learn more about assignments, grading, class documents, and more!
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Homeroom Remind code: @parrott21
Math Period 3 Remind code: @apmath2021
Social Studies Remind code: @apgeo2021
Coding/Robotics Remind code: @aprobots20
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https://www.smore.com/g4w0b
*Follow this link to our awesome Student-created Class Newsletter: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cgkq6V3iQ18SIpe5ZSnjstjqdzdcYYpwFLCPWHXCT84/edit?usp=sharing
Primary websites that we are using for distance learning:
1. Google Classroom (to receive and turn in lessons & assignments in all subjects)
2. mobymax.com (login: first initial, last name, & graduation year; password is student's lunch code)
3. xtramath.org (This is to master math facts only.)
4. vocab.com (login with Google account)
5. readworks.org (XXSDDJ; password 1234)
6. Flipgrid.com
Fruitland Middle School 2020-2021
Mrs. Parrott's 6th Grade Supply List
*Starred items need to be replenished throughout the school year as needed.
* (3) Composition Notebooks - one each for Science, Math, and English
*(1) package graph paper (no lined paper needed; We have plenty!)
*(36) #2 pencils
*(10) blue or black ink pens
*(10) red or green ink pens
* (4) Expo markers (or more!)
* (4) Highlighters - yellow, blue, pink, green
(1) pair of inexpensive earbuds to keep in backpack for student use
(2) Jumbo book covers or paper bags for Math and Social Studies textbooks
(1) 3-ring OR accordion-style binder
(1) package of 8 subject tabs (if using 3-ring binder)
(3) 2-pocket folders with three holes (one red, one green, one orange)
(1) pack of markers, any size
(1) pack of colored pencils
(3) large boxes of Kleenex (or more!)
(1) ruler with cm and inches
(2) large, pink erasers
(1) pair of scissors
(1) pencil pouch for notebook
(1) calculator
(1) Hand sanitizer (personal-sized or larger for the classroom)
(1) Face mask when social distancing is not possible
Buy your new Grizzly shirt with this logo to support a student going on the STEM trip. Ask Mrs. Parrott for details!
