Mrs. Foughty's Racer Room
Newcastle Middle School 6th…
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Assignments
Assignments Students - Click on the links below to open the notes you did not complete in class. Remember, you are responsible for the notes you missed on the days you were absent. Bellwork (BAV links are further down the page.) Fri., 8/20: First day of school. Welcome, getting to know Mrs. Foughty,… Read more
5th Hr. Assignments
5th Hr. Assignments Click on the role below to view the role sheet/assignment. Discussion Director pt.1 Quality Questions Discussion Director pt.2 Progress Process Sheet Vocabulary Enhancer Literary Luminary Summarizer Connector Travel Tracer Prompts to help you write quality responses in journal.… Read more
Schooled Blog
Schooled Blog Discuss the book Schooled below. Use first name and last initial only. To receive credit the blog must be more than "This book is awesome." Give your opinion of the book and why. Ask questions, make predictions, connections, etc. Don't forget to respond to your classmate's blogs… Read more
Shiloh End Project Links
Shiloh End Project Links Click on the links below to view students' end projects. Many of you had great websites. Please send me the links and I hyperlink them. Sorry I've missed some of your links. Allyson L.: Shiloh Website Dakota L.: Shiloh Website Gabbie S.: Shiloh Website Jake T.: Shiloh Website… Read more
About Mrs. Foughty
About Mrs. Foughty I was raised in Newcastle and graduated from Newcastle High School (a few years ago). My awesome husband and I have been married for 20 years and have two wonderful children. Our daughter, Brittani, is a high school sophomore. Buck and I are trying to adjust to her having a driver… Read more
Links
Links Scroll down to watch the fabulous Reading in Three Words videos our class made. Check out the links on the right. … Read more
Book Club
Book Club 5th Hour Rotation Students will read and analyze a variety of books in small groups and then share what they have read in discussion groups and whole class presentations through creative projects. Activities may include book talks, group readings, audio books, readers’ theater, PowerPoint… Read more
Unwind Blog
Unwind Blog Discuss the book Unwind below. Use first name and last initial only. To receive credit the blog must be more than "This book is awesome." Give your opinion of the book and why. Ask questions, make predictions, connections, etc. Don't forget to respond to your classmate's blogs… Read more
Way Down Deep
I've read the book and really enjoyed it, however, I must admit that it's hard to get into it so far. With only 5 minutes spent reading we only get a few pages read and haven't got to the really interesting part. Hang in there, it does get better. Maybe I should read a little longer. What are your thoughts… Read more
Contact Me
Contact Dear Parents, Please call or email me if you have any questions, comments, or concerns. If you phone during class time, I will return your call during my planning period (2:00-3:00) or after school. Thank you.… Read more
Hoot Blog
Hoot Blog Students, Add comments, questions, etc. about your readings here. Remember: First name, last initial, and hour. For safety reasons do not use last names or nicknames. … Read more
Rules
Classroom Management Classroom Policies What we achieve comes from how we work together. To provide a positive climate with optimal learning opportunities for all students, there are a few general rules for my classroom. We will discuss them further in class. Classroom Rules Be respectful – Respect… Read more
Scholastic Bookorders
You may now order scholastic books online. The class earns free books each time parents place an online order. Click here to go to the parents online ordering page. Login: FoughtysRacers Password: Racers… Read more
Online Gradebook
You may access your child's grades online. Please contact the office or visit the district's website www.newcastle.k12.ok.us for more information.… Read more
Videos Shown in Class
Plot Mountain Song Students: Your mission, should you choose to accept the challenge, is to create your version of the plot mountain song. Include the terms exposition, narrative hook, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.… Read more
Chapters 7-8
Okay, now the story is really getting interesting. It was interesting before but now. Well, I believe there's going to be a lot more conflict going on and this time external conflict for Marty. Marty must have just about fainted when he heard his mom's voice. It's not llike he just bit off his sister… Read more
Adventures of Tom Sawyer Blog
Adventures of Tom Sawyer Blog Students, Add comments, questions, etc. about your readings here.… Read more
Bridge to Terabithia Blog
Bridge to Terabithia Blog Students, Add comments, questions, etc. about your readings here. Remember: First name, last initial, and hour. For safety reasons do not use last names or nicknames. … Read more
Al Capone Does My Shirts Blog
Al Capone Does My Shirts Blog Students, Add comments, questions, etc. about your readings here. Remember: First name, last initial, and hour. For safety reasons do not use last names or nicknames. … Read more
End Projects
End Projects Click here to view students' end projects.… Read more
Bone: The Great Cow Race
I have never read any of the Bone books, but after reading the excerpt from The Great Cow Race I am very interested. I've always enjoyed comic strips, comic books, and graphic novels. I'm going to try to read all the Bone series.… Read more
White Fang
White Fang Students, Add comments, questions, etc. about the book, White Fang, here. Remember: First name, last initial, and hour. For safety reasons do not use last names or nicknames. If you were in the previous book club class and are responding to the blogs, please do not give away spoilers! Thank… Read more
Way Down Deep by Ruth White
Today we began reading Way Down Deep. What are your predictions, questions, connections, reflections, opinion, etc. of the readings? So far we are still in the exposition part of the plot. I'm anxious to get to the narrative hook! Respond on the left, top blog.… Read more
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