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Curriculum Night 2013 Mrs. Dickson B208 Welcome to your child’s 5 th grade classroom!

Curriculum Night 2013 Mrs. Dickson B208 Welcome to your child’s 5 th grade classroom!. My Philosophy. Let me introduce myself! Unity Poem & Individual Differences Respect and Responsibility The “Golden Rule” Classroom website!. Your Child’s Daily Routine.

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Curriculum Night 2013 Mrs. Dickson B208 Welcome to your child’s 5 th grade classroom!

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  1. Curriculum Night 2013Mrs. Dickson B208Welcome to your child’s 5th grade classroom!

  2. My Philosophy • Let me introduce myself! • Unity Poem & Individual Differences • Respect and Responsibility • The“Golden Rule” • Classroom website!

  3. Your Child’s Daily Routine • Your child has a color block schedule on back of red HW folder • All subjects taught daily • Healthy snack (anytime) & lunch (11:07) • Specials Schedule (Tech is new to your child this year)! • BOCH/ Lessons/ Flex time

  4. 5th Grade Math • NYS Standards Based Expressions Math Program • COMMON CORE State Standards • NYS MATH ASSESSMENT GIVEN APRIL 30th – May 2nd • Unit 1 Fractions (Adding & Subtracting) • Unit 2 Decimals • Unit 3 Fractions (Multiplying & Dividing) • Unit 4 Multiplication • Unit 5 Division • Unit 6 Operations & Problem Solving • Unit 7 Algebra, Patterns & Coordinates • Unit 8 Measurement & Data

  5. Math Practice & Technology • IXL - Supplemental web-based Math Problem Solving & Basic Fact Knowledge/ Speed practice • It is recommended that students practice for 45 minutes each week (home & school computers) • Xtramath.com, learnzillion and links on classroom website

  6. Components of Literacy • Guided Reading: • Reading Comprehension Skills/ Mentor Texts/ Fluency/ AIMS Web • Differentiated Instruction/ Small Groups • Shared/ Paired Reading: • Core novels/ high interest/ BOOK CLUB • Reading Rewards Program / Reading Logs • Students need a novel to read at school/home at all times • Word Study/ Spelling • Weekly pre-test, Immunity, Safari, 100s CLUB! • NYS ELA Testing April 1st – 3rd

  7. Components of Writing • Daily Writing Journal/ Stories of My Life/ Free Write • Writer’s Workshop/ RLA Centers • Peer-tutoring/ Coaching/ Cooperative work • Published Class Books(Students bring home creative writing class made books ) • Writing Tasks/ Directed/ Published • Personal Narrative, Persuasive, Explanatory, Descriptive, Expository, Comparison, Poetry, Argument Writing

  8. 5th Grade Science & Health • Science • Mammals/ Living Environment • Rocks & Minerals • Earth, Moon, Sun • Environmental Factors/ Weather • Health • Dealing With Feelings • Body Systems • Foods for Good Nutrition • Learning About Diseases • Human Growth & Development (Note will be sent home regarding DVD) Final 5th Grade WSS Science Exam given in JUNE

  9. 5th GradeSocial Studies Curriculum • Taught by Ms. Harrington (B209) • Civil War & Reconstruction • Expansion & Change • World War 1 • Becoming a World Power • World War 11 • The US & the World Today • Online Text Book!

  10. Classroom Management • Chipping In for a GREAT Year! • Goal of Behavior System • Great Character = GOLD Chips • What if it’s not working? • Discipline Policy/ Code of Conduct • Homework Policy • Grading Policy coming in Friday Folder this week! (Parent Portal) • Parent Volunteers/ Field Trips • Important classroom packet was sent home yesterday!

  11. PT Conferences & Parties • December 5th (Thursday) November 6th (Friday) • Please sign-up tonight @ the table outside the classroom door! • FAQ’s, PTO, Code of Conduct • General Questions? • Inspiring Greatness  Thank you for coming!!

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