1. Welcome to 5th Grade! Mrs. Riefenberg - Math & Science
Ms. Stapleton - Language Arts & Social Studies

2. Students’ Daily Schedule:
Mornings are spent in homeroom.
Lunch: 11:47-12:10
Recess: 12:10-12:32
Afternoons are spent in the opposite classroom.

3. Essentials Schedule Room 301: Room 302:
M 9:25-10:25: Chinese M 9:25-10:25: PE
T 9:25-10:25: Music T 9:25-10:25: Chinese
W 12:35-1:35: PE W 12:35-1:35: Music
Th 9:25-10:25: Art Th 9:25-10:25: Chinese
F 9:25-10:25: Music F 9:25-10:25: Art
10:25-11:25: HSDC :25-9:25: HSDC

4. 3rd-5th Grading Policy Assessments/Projects - 45% Classwork - 35%
Homework - 10%
Participation 10%

5. Math Resources
Search You Tube videos by Duane Habecker under Eureka Math Grade 5 Module# Lesson#
Khan Academy
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6. Homework
Please check your student’s agenda and take home folder often!
Agenda:
Students are given time every day (in both classrooms) to write down assignments in their agendas.
Take Home Folder:
Papers on the left should be staying home. Papers returning to school should be on the right.

7. Homework - What to Expect
Nightly Math Homework (usually not Fridays)
Occasional Science Homework
Reading (at least) 40 Minutes Each Night
Weekly Reading Responses (Due on Mondays)
Current Events Expert (1 student per week)
**If a student misses 3+ homework assignments in a week, they will serve a detention**

8. Behavior Management: Class Dojo & The 7 Habits
We have already started to use Class Dojo! Please let one of the teachers know if you need login codes, or more information about how it works!
Most of our points in Class Dojo are focused on The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens. If you’re interested, there are books for small children, teens, and families!

9. What are The 7 Habits? Be Proactive The Opposite?
Begin with the End in Mind
Put First Things First
Think Win-Win
Seek First to Understand, then to be Understood
Synergize
Sharpen the Saw
The Opposite?
Reactive
Unprepared
Off task
Disrespectful
Not Listening