1. Welcome to Back to School Night Mrs. Kall 5 th Grade 2014-2015

2.  Lori Kall  Discovery’s Number 589-7336  Email: lokall@fruitvale.netlokall@fruitvale.net  Classroom Website: http://teacherweb.com/CA/Discovery/MrsK all/apt1.aspx http://teacherweb.com/CA/Discovery/MrsK all/apt1.aspx Contact Information

3.  Family  Providing education to meet all of my student’s needs in a creative and enjoyable environment  Students feeling a sense of belonging  Education What’s Important to Me

4.  Praise positive behavior with Clip Chart, Kall cash, table points, and monthly Class Store  Clip chart moves either up for positive behavior or down for negative  Moving up the clip chart  Clip up once, $20 reward  Clip up twice, $40 reward  Clip up three times $60 reward  Moving down the clip chart  Clip down once, warning & $10 fine  Clip down twice, write behavior letter & $20 fine  Clip down three times, call home, $30 fine & demerit or referral Behavior

5. 1.Make good decisions 2.Solve problems 3.Show respect Three Personal Standards

6.  Come to school ready to learn!  Be prepared  Finish classwork  Any work not completed will become homework  Be responsible for your own learning  Do your best! Student Expectations

7.  Assigned Monday-Thursday  Late homework will be given no greater than a “C.”  Recorded everyday in Navigator  Assignments are due in morning by 8:30  All assignments posted on class website  Various assignments available to download on class website Homework Policy

8.  “While You Were Out” folder waiting on desk when student returns  Information available on classroom website  2 days to turn in make-up work  Find a buddy & exchange numbers Absent Work

9.  Shift in education  Critical thinking & Problem solving  Change in assessment  National standards Common Core

10.  Monthly & Weekly goals are set by teacher  Based on grade level score on the STAR test  A.R. Chart  Parent support: sign up for treats A.R.

11.  Newsletter sent home on Monday, sign and return the following Tuesday  Parent portal  “Remind” App  Classroom Website  Classroom iBook binder Communication

12. Supply List  3 Glue Sticks  Pencil Sharpener with catcher  Colored Pencils  Extra pencils  2-4 dry erase markers  3-ring binder  6-8 subject dividers (Spelling, Math, Social Studies, Science, English, Notes Home, Extra)  Novel for SSR  Old sock or eraser  Pink highlighter  Green highlighter  Yellow highlighter  Paperback dictionary Extras: Mini stapler Glue bottle Paperback thesaurus

13.  Check out the class website http://teacherweb.com/CA/Discovery/MrsKall/ap t1.aspx  Always feel free to email me, send notes in the iBook binder, or call me  The weekly newsletter will go home every Monday Parent/Teacher Communication

14.  Encourage you to become involved in your child’s school year  Tasks involve:  Preparing art projects  Working with students  Word processing  Donations Parent Involvement

15.  There is a “Hand Sheet” attached to this handout  Please fill out what you can help with this year  We need you!! Volunteers Needed

16. Events & Activities  Oral Language Festival  Spelling Bee  Science Fair  Geography Bee  Math Field Day  Walk Through Revolutionary War  Band & Special Performances

17.  Thank you for coming!  Any Questions? Thank You!