Welcome to Fifth Grade!! Mrs. Hugg Mrs. Hageman Mrs. Trego Mrs. Butterma n Mrs. Taugher Mrs. Nieto
Parent Communication Data Notebook-Data Section Friday Folder Weekly Newsletters Phone Homework Slip
Ways to Contact Fifth Grade Teachers School Phone Number: Addresses:
Our Vision for We inspire learning by providing the greatest education to each and every student. Every student will have the academic, creative problem solving, and social emotional skills to be successful in college and career so they may thrive in their future.
Homework Policy Purpose is fourfold: 1. Extend concepts learned in the classroom. 2. Provide opportunities for independent work. 3. Strengthen concept and skill development. 4. Provide enrichment opportunities.
Homework Policy Should take no more than 60 to 75 minutes a night total. Is due on the assigned day unless illness or excused absence. Additional time will be given. Please notify teacher with a note, call, or .
Field Trip Schedule Williamsburg Friday, November 6, 2015 Strathmore-Baltimore Symphony End of October Astronomy Planetarium In house, third quarter
Williamsburg - Trip will be November 6, 2015 - Money for lunch will be due the beginning of October ($8.50-$13.50) *Lunch money must be paid in cash or check Cost of Trip will be due by the end of October (price is $57 per student) *Can be paid online this year! (3% credit card fee) Volunteers will be charged $30 for their ticket and WILL have to drive separately *Volunteers will be asked to pay separate from their students We will stop at McDonald’s on our way home for dinner. Students need to bring cash for their meal ($5-$10) *
Mathematics 5 th Grade 5 TH GRADE 1. Geometry 2. Measurement and Data 3. Number and Operations in Base Ten 4. Operations and Algebraic Thinking 5. Number and Operations- Fractions Students will take PARCC (May)
Social Studies – 5 th Grade 1. Civics 2. Economics 3. Geography 4. American History
Science Curriculum Earth and Space Science Engineering and Technology Life Sciences Physical Sciences Health STEM- foam pipe insulation or pool noodles Science MSA will take place this year.
Science/Health Curriculum Family Life Unit taught in the second semester Students are able to do alternate work if parents choose to have them do so Parent Session will be held after winter break to discuss content that will be taught
Reading Language: Vocabulary Reading: Informational Text Reading: Literature Students will have nightly reading assignments to reach the grade level goal of 25 books for the school year. Students will take PARCC in May
Writing Informative/Explanatory Narrative Opinion Process, Production, and Research Use of Language
Specials Art, Music, Physical Education, Media, Instrumental Music, Chorus Art, Music, PE, and Media are once a week Chorus is on Friday mornings Instrumental Music is taught once a week for minutes (Thursday and Friday AM) Students will have band buddies to ensure they get materials presented in class while they were gone.
Grading
Report Cards
5 th Grade Daily Schedule 9:35- Morning meeting 9:50- Math 11:05- Grammar/Writing 11:35- Recess/Lunch 12:45- Specials/Social Studies 1:35- Science/ Social Studies 2:10- Whole Group Reading 2:30- Guided Reading, Daily 5 3:50- Dismissal (Teacher detailed schedule on website)
Chrome Books Contract Google Classroom Login Assignments/Feedback Class Dojo Login Monitoring TASS
5 th Grade Classrooms Sign up for parent conferences Take Google Classroom and Class Dojo login information off of your child’s desk Read the letter to you on your child’s desk and respond on the back if you wish If interested, sign up for volunteering
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