5th Grade Open House2011
CurriculumReadingWord StudySocial Studies/HistoryLanguage Arts-GrammarLanguage Arts-WritingMathScience
Other Specials/ProgramsAssignment BooksCommunicationReminders
Overview
Reading
1st 14 Days Reading Program Typical Weekly Schedule Small Groups Independent Reading Reading log/Weekly Skill Assignment AR points/AR goals Reading Journals Reading Intervention Grading on Rubric (
http://www.shelbyed.k12.al.us/instruction/elementary/Elem-parent.htm )
Word Study
Weekly Word PatternLearning and applying the weekly patternWeekly Word Study Pattern Test on Fridays
Social Studies/History
What are we studying???Washington, D.C. reportTests/QuizzesDC trip (April 28-May 4, 2012)Wax Museum (May)Youth Government Day (April)
Language Arts-Grammar
Daily Language Review (DLR)Traditional Grammar (sentences, double
negatives, parts of speech, etc.) and its integration into writing
Traditional numerical and letter grades
Language Arts-Writing
Weekly student journalsModes of writingPeer/Teacher conferencesGood word choicesWriting journals (plan, rough draft, final copy)Grading on rubric (
http://www.shelbyed.k12.al.us/instruction/elementary/Elem-parent.htm )
MathInvestigations Math SeriesHands-on activities/ManipulativesMath NotebookD.M.R. and weekly D.M.R. quizzesTraditional TestsMath InterventionFast MathBasic Math FactsSuccessNet
Science
AMSTI programHands-onProjects/TechnologyScience Notebooks
ExamplesTests/QuizzesStudy guides
Specials/ProgramsMusic-Thursdays (recorders)Computer Lab-Fridays
Technology projects, Tech Steps, programs, etc.Art-TuesdaysPE-dailyD.A.R.E.-Fridays with Officer Bowman
Essay (date is pending)Graduation (date is pending)5th Grade Webpage (
http://www.shelbyed.k12.al.us/schools/vis/5thgrade.htm )
Communication
[email protected]/note-best sent separate from the
assignment bookPhone-682-5530 (will return call after
school)
Positive Reinforcement
PAWS program (for individual students)Brag-A-Paw (for class)Breakfast BuddyResponsible Rider
Assignment Books/Agendas
Homework assignments (where located in the classroom)
Time set aside for students write down their assignments
What should be written downHomeworkAnnouncementsSomething for every subject
Bread Festival
October 11, 2011Numerous ways to assist/participate
How Can YOU Help VIS?
Box Tops for EducationPTO
(http://www.shelbyed.k12.al.us/schools/vis/index.htm )-lots of volunteer opportunities
RemindersConferences/timesRoom Mom introductions/remindersWashington, D.C. Informational Meeting:
tonight, after Open House (all who are interested in attending or would like to find out more info are encouraged to attend )
DC Intent forms due Friday, Sept. 23; 1st payment due by Oct. 3.
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