BMS Curriculum Corner

During this nine weeks, students are working on the following standards and concepts:

Equal Share Value

Dot Plots, Histograms, Box Plots, & Bar Graphs

Interpret and Describe Numerical Data

Collect Data & Use Data for Various Purposes

Data Distribution: Understand Its Shape

Team Vision: Katie Burns

Team Endeavor: Christine Frederick

Team Dauntless: Lindsay Dalton

During this nine weeks, 7th graders are working on the following concepts:

Students will build upon understandings of rational numbers to ultimately formalize rules for basic arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) with rational numbers.

Team Inspire: Lisa Anstey

Team Brave: Jennifer Foncannon

Team Maverick: Kelli Fisher

During this nine weeks, 8th graders are beginning with creating, interpreting, and solving linear equations and linear inequalities in one variable to model and explain real phenomena.

Team Tenacity: KaTia Simon

Team Elite: Jennifer Hale (Department Chair)

Team Ambition: Stephanie Humphrey

During the first nine weeks, our 6th graders will be introduced to Minerals and Rocks, Plate Tectonics, and Fossils! They're sure to have an amazing time investigating!

Team Vision: Brandi Lowery (Department Chair)

Team Endeavor: Kerri Epstein

Team Dauntless: Bill Wallace

During the first nine weeks, our 7th graders will be introduced to dynamic ecosystems, cells, cell organization, and cell structures!

Team Inspire: Tommy Davis and Lisa Anstey

Team Brave: Kristi Piantini

Team Maverick: Meghann Yosten

Our 8th graders will focus on the structure and principles of energy and matter during this first nine weeks!

Team Elite: Ebony McDowell

Team Shine: Katherine Nealis

Team Tenacity: Shelby Dudley

Our 6th graders begin this nine weeks with the study of geography, government systems, economic systems, and European geography!

Team Vision: Caitlin Toney, Katie Burns, Brandi Lowery

Team Endeavor: Laura Ritchie

Team Dauntless: Amanda Pack

7th graders start the first nine weeks with government and economic systems overview, along with exploring Southwest Asia physical and human geography!

Team Inspire: Tommy Davis and Cati Rhodes

Team Brave: Diana Harper

Team Maverick: Tracy Jones

Our 8th graders begin exploring Georgia with units on geography and climate, how early transportation contributed to Georgia's economic growth and development, the impact of European settlers and explorers on American Indians, and Georgia's early beginnings through the Colonial and Revolutionary periods.

Team Elite: Ebony McDowell, Kristy Chase, Jennifer Hale

Team Ambition: Tina Bouma

Team Tenacity: Yvette Cerbone (Department Chair)