BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT PRESENTATION Mrs. Collins

BEHAVIOR EXPECTATIONS PBIS- Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports Super raccoons ODRs Class tiles Team points

CLASSROOM MATRIX

CURRICULUM Science: Earth Science (water, weather, solar system), Life Science (cells, plants, body systems); Physical Science (types of matter, changes in matter) 5 th grade students take the CST in Science in the Spring! Social Studies: American history from pre-Columbian settlements to events leading up to the Civil War

CURRICULUM Math: Write and interpret numerical expressions, analyze patterns and relationships, place value, add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions, convert like measurement units, represent and interpret data using graphs, volume, coordinate planes, two- dimensional figures. **Our class will be participating in a math pilot this year.

CURRICULUM Reading: phonics, fluency, key ideas and compare and contrast stories in literature and informational text. Writing: opinion and informative/ explanatory texts, narrative, research projects

WEEKLY SCHEDULE MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday 8:00-8:30: Morning Routine 8:00-8:30: Morning Routine 8:00-8:30: Morning Routine 8:00-8:30: Morning Routine/ Spelling Test 8:00-8:30: Morning Routine 8:30-9:10: Science 8:30-9:10: Science 8:30-9:30: Math 8:30-9:10: Science 8:30-9:10: Science 9:10-10:30: Reading/ Language Arts 9:10-10:30: Writing 9:30-10:10: Reading/ Language Arts 9:10-10:30: Reading/ Language Arts 9:10-10:30: Social Studies/ Quizzes/ Writing 10:30-10:45: Recess 10:30-10:45: Recess 10:10-10:50: P.E. 10:30-10:45: Recess 10:30-10:45: Recess 10:45-11:15: Math Instruction 10:45-11:45: Math 10:50-11:30: Lunch 10:45-11:15: Math Instruction 10:45-11:50: Math Activity/ Library 11:15-12:20: P.E./Math practice 11:45-12:20: Social Studies 11:30-12:20: Social Studies 11:15-12:20: P.E./Math Practice 11:50-12:20: Math Quiz 12:20-1:00: Lunch 1:00-1:40: Language Rotations/ AR 1:00-1:40: Language Rotations/ AR 1:00-1:40: Language Rotations/ AR 1:40-2:35: Social Studies 1:40-2:35: Reading (Novel) 1:40-2:35: Reading (Novel) 1:40-2:35: Unfinished work/ Friday Fun!

HOMEWORK Homework will be turned in each morning Homework will be checked after school and returned to the student the following day Homework Marks: INC= incomplete. Please finish and return by Friday. CR= correct and return. Please return by Friday. 0=did not turn in. Please complete and turn in by Friday. If a student receives an INC, CR, or O on a homework assignment they can complete the assignment and turn it in by Friday to receive credit.

HOMENOTES Homenotes will be sent home each Friday starting August 21 st. Each homenote will have a list of assignments students with assignments highlighted that students did not complete during the week. This includes missing homework assignments and classwork. Attached to each homenote will also be any tests the student took the previous week. Tests taken on Fridays will be on the following week’s homenote An “ALL STAR” homenote means all assignments have been turned in. A check means one to four assignments are missing, and a check minus means more than five assignments are missing. All check and check minus homenotes must be signed and are to be returned on Monday. If a student does not bring back a signed homenote on Monday, they will not be able to play at recess.

IPADS 5 th graders get 1:1 iPads!!! Parent meeting Wednesday, August 26 6:00PM in MPR Mrs. McComb will go over things such as: Why iPads? Responsibility Appropriate use Ethical use What if the iPad gets damaged? iPad can not go home until parent and student attend a parent iPad meeting

SPECIAL EVENTS STARBASE field trips Each Tuesday in the month of September, 5 th grade students will take a field trip that focuses on engineering. Be at school by 7:15! Griffith Observatory: TBA Pageant of Historical Moments: Spring 2015 Community service project for children at CHOC hospital (more information to come)

CONFERENCES Fall Conferences: September 21- September 25 ***PLEASE REMEMBER TO SIGN UP! Spring Conferences: March 14- March 18

GRADING Grading Policy: 85%-100% 4 Advanced Exceeding grade level standards 70%-84% 3 Proficient Meeting grade level standards 50%-69% 2 Basic Approaching grade level standards 0%-49% 1 Below Basic Below grade level standards Citizenship: O outstanding S satisfactory N needs improvement U unsatisfactory

CONTACT MS. PORTER THIS WILL BE CHANGING Website: Go to the Raymond School website at Click Academics Click Classroom Websites Click Breanna Collins Write a note and send it to school with your student Call at school: Remind 101/ Remind App

EXTRAS Please make sure you signed in Fall conference sign-ups Volunteer opportunities Water bottles Headphones Donations- Clorox wipes, tissues, sharpies

THANK YOU FOR COMING!