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Mr.

Eisman
Grade 6

Mr. Vincent Eisman


Taught ancient history, Butte College (Chico, CA) Taught grades 3-4 for five years in South Central L.A. Taught grades 4 and 6 at Fair Oaks for 8 years

Interests include learning, reading, music, staring at stars, hiking, go


Taught go club at Fair Oaks 5 years (students won a national team championship)

Rules and Safety


Classroom Rules

Classroom Progressive Discipline


No-touch School Policy (District Bully Policy)

Toys at home, please


Electronics (phones, iPods, etc.) at your own risk and
off during school hours

6th Grade Curriculum


Class Schedule Language Arts, AP placement Math, AP placement Science Social Studies **Reading TEXT BOOK costs and forms

CCSS Common Core State Standards

Based partly on California Standards

Simplified to allow time for more depth


Themes carry through the grade levels Career and college focused Tested differently: goodbye multiple choice

AR Reading
Reading as vehicle to success. Homework includes 30 minutes of reading a night. AR reading points are not part of your child's grade.

The teacher and student will be setting AR goals as a


way to motivate and monitor independent reading.

All 6th graders who reach their goal by the end of the
trimester will get to go on a walking field trip during a school lunch time.

To meet all of the 6th grade requirements and

Valuable Instructional Time

prepare your child for junior high, our daily schedule is very full.

Missing instructional time can make it difficult for


some to keep up.

Band: Thursdays- 10:15-11:10 (beginning), 11:1512:10 (intermediate) 1:00-2:00 whole band

Choir, band, and PE

Art Corps
Monthly PTC Program Transcendent Volunteers

Outdoor Ed
Cost- $234
Jog-a-thon fundraiser Payment options Outdoor Ed Letter

http://www.stancoe.org/SCOE/tlr/outdoorEd/

Health and Jr. High


T-Dap is a vaccination that protects
against Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis.

Your child had one when they were young


but they are required by law to get another shot to enter 7th grade.

Students will not be allowed to enter 7th


grade without the T-Dap.

th 6

Grade Websites

New district site: www.ojusd.org


mreisman.weebly.com Math website Fair Oaks site: http://fairoaks.ojusd.org/

Studio18 Common Issues


Attendance Nameless work Early pull-out Birthdays Binders and Pens

Some Important Things


Water Bottles- have one daily! Lunches- Eat, its healthy!

Dress Code- appropriate, please!


PE Thursdays, dress & participation Universal Access

Saturday Field Trips?


Paleontology Museum,
Chowchilla (including a simulated dig)

Rosecrucian Egyptian
Museum, San Jose (including a tomb tour)

Museum of Asian Art, San


Francisco

Stairway walk, San Francisco

Contact Me
Email: veisman@oakdale.k12.ca.us Website: mreisman.weebly.com, or just google Mr. Eisman

Text only: 209-791-5246

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