2. Michelle Mikulanis Room 703 5 th grade michelle.mikulanis@cvesd.org msmikulanis.wordpress.com

3. Classroom Rules: 1.Show Respect 2.Make Good Choices 3.Solve Problems

4. Workshop Model of Instruction Tribes/Community Building Responsibility Organization Communication Genius Hour (Fridays)

5. Assessments: Personal Assessments (DRA, DSA) School Assessments (STAR) District Assessments (Math Topic Tests, Local Measures) State Assessments (PE, CST Science)

6. Technology iPads (FRIDAY is our day) Bring personal devices from home ASUS Eno Board

7. 8:45 9:05 10:35 11:00 11:!5 12:30 1:15 2:00 3:00 3:15 Tribes, Vocab Reader’s Workshop Grammar Recess Math Workshop Lunch Writer’s Workshop Science or History PE Dismissal

8. Time: 9:05-10:35 Core Literature: Indian in the Cupboard, Woods Runner, Phantom Tollbooth, Chains, Sing Down the Moon Reading Groups Literature Circles Computer Rotations Board Rotations

9. Time: 11:15-12:30 1 st Quarter: Place Value & Decimal Fractions, Multi-digit Whole Number & Decimal Fraction Operations 2 nd Quarter: Multi-digit Whole Number & Decimal Fraction Operations, Addition & Subtraction of Fractions 3 rd Quarter: +/- Fractions, Multiplication/Division of Fractions, Volume 4 th Quarter: Volume & Area, Problem Solving with the Coordinate Plane

10. Time:1:15-2:00 *Genres: Narrative, Opinion, Informational/Expository-each covered every quarter *6+1 Traits: Ideas, Word Choice, Voice, Sentence Fluency, Conventions, Organization, Presentation *Guided Groups *Author’s Chair *Grammar/Vocabulary

11. Time: 2:00-3:00 Next Generation Science Standards *Weather/Space *Matter/Energy *Living Systems *Water *Investigation/Experimentation Major Focus in 5 th Grade CST in May??

12. Time: 2:00-3:00 1 st Quarter: Native Americans, Explorers, Colonial America 2 nd Quarter: all Science 3 rd Quarter: Revolutionary War, 4 th Quarter: Constitution, Westward Movement

13. NIGHTLY: 30 minutes of reading (non-negotiable) Math practice page from lesson Homework Menu 4-5 Subject Areas Do ONE assignment from each subject each week =4-5 assignments a week **all assignments to be completed in a spiral notebook

14. 2-pocket folder for homework Pencil Box (must fit inside desk) Pencils Colored copy paper Glue Sticks Kleenex Spiral notebooks Composition books Dividers Donations

15. PE Mondays: Fitness (bring a towel) Tuesdays: Running Wednesdays: Dance Thursdays: Sports

16. 1 st Quarter: Colonial Day 2 nd Quarter: Biztown 3 rd Quarter: USS Midway 4 th Quarter: Science Palooza/Rueben H. Fleet??