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Welcome to 6th Grade Math and Community

Hi, sixth grade grade math community! Heather here, and I am so excited to be your child's afternoon math and community/school skills teacher! This is my thirteenth year at Sunnyside, and I am returning to middle school after ten years teaching third grade. I began my teaching career here at Sunnyside teaching middle school for both the forest and river years, and I am back as a Year of the Forest Teacher. My afternoons with your children will include a one hour block of m ath, and a one hour block of school skills, community building, racial equity work, goal setting, and play.  The intention of including  the block of a sixth-grade-only cohort is to help transition your child into middle school, help develop positive school relationships, skills, and habits, and to build a classroom family of fellow sixth graders.     Please be sure to sign up for auto updates on the blog's right sidebar, please bookmark the blog, and check it with your student regularly. I like to post pho