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WELCOME!!!!

WELCOME!!!!. 5 th GRADE CURRICULUM NIGHT. Meet Our 5 th Grade Teachers. Mrs. Tonya Hanks Mrs. Kari McNeill Mrs. Michelle Merrell Mrs. Rebecca Miller Mrs. Lisa Runion Mrs. Mandy Wansley. DAILY SCHEDULE. 7:10 - 7:50 Homeroom/AM Work/Announcements 7:50 - 8:30 Cougar Connections

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  1. WELCOME!!!! 5th GRADE CURRICULUM NIGHT

  2. Meet Our 5th Grade Teachers • Mrs. Tonya Hanks • Mrs. Kari McNeill • Mrs. Michelle Merrell • Mrs. Rebecca Miller • Mrs. Lisa Runion • Mrs. Mandy Wansley

  3. DAILY SCHEDULE • 7:10 - 7:50 Homeroom/AM Work/Announcements • 7:50 - 8:30 Cougar Connections • 8:35 - 9:10 Specials • 9:10 - 11:25 Block 1& Recess                      • 11:25 – 11:35 Switch to Block 2 • 11:35 - 2:10 Block 2 & Lunch • 2:10 – 2:15 Switch back to Homeroom for Dismissal • 2:15-2:20 Dismissal

  4. LANGUAGE ARTS Literacy Groups Throughout Language Arts, we address the standards through various instructional strategies by incorporating: • Writing • Leveled Readers • Spelling • Grammar • Reading comprehension • Vocabulary

  5. Students writing every day Students writing in all subjects Rubrics Writing Process Preparation for Georgia Writing Test Domains Ideas (40%) Organization (20%) Style (20%) Conventions (20%) Genres Narrative, Informational, persuasive, and response to literature WRITING

  6. MATH • Houghton Mifflin Math: Georgia • Interactive activities on the web site • Problem solving daily • Extra practice • Georgia Frameworks Tasks www.eduplace.com Username: Cumming5classroom Password: Cumming5

  7. SCIENCE Curriculum: • Habits of Mind and the Nature of Science (knowing and incorporating the scientific process throughout the year) • Earth’s Surface Features • Changes in Matter • Electricity and Magnetism • Classification • Traits of Organisms • Cells and Microorganisms www.eduplace.com Username: Cumming5classroom Password: Cumming5

  8. SOCIAL STUDIES • Houghton Mifflin Social Studies: United States History (Civil War to Today) • Tested on GPS (Georgia Performance Standards) this year • This year we will begin with the Civil War and continue to the present. As well as, geographic understandings, civic understandings, and economic understandings. www.eduplace.com Username: Cumming5classroom Password: Cumming5

  9. Guidance/Writing • Students are rotating between these two specials.

  10. TEAMWORK • ESOL - Mrs. Reis • Resource - Mrs. McElhannon, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Davies, Mrs. Rickett Mrs. Burns • EIP Reading – Mrs. Lindstrom & Mrs. Waddell • Title 1 Reading/Math- Ms. Price • Horizons - Mrs. Cobb • Guidance-Mrs. Hendley • Technology – Mr. Gaglione • Media/Writing – Mrs. Lozen & Ms. Prosser • They are planning a lot of new and exciting events for the children, and working with the classroom teachers to help students be successful.

  11. CLASSROOM RULES • Be prepared • Complete home and school assignments • Follow directions • Work quietly • Respect others- be kind in actions and words • Work and play safely

  12. Conduct Card

  13. Cumming Elementary’s Daily Dozen 1. Use your manners. Say “yes, ma’am”, “please”, and “thank you”. 2. Make eye contact when listening or speaking. 3. Greet your teacher and friends and respond when others greet you. 4. Celebrate and compliment you classmates. 5. Be good winners and losers. 6. Walk quietly in a single file line in the hallway. 7. Respect others’ space and property. 8. Follow lunchroom rules and use good table manners. 9. Always be honest, no matter what. 10. Be kind and play safely on the playground. 11. Keep our school clean. 12. Go the extra mile and make today the best day ever!

  14. AGENDAS • Each student should have an agenda to keep track of daily assignments. • The agendas need to be checked daily by parents. • Parents please check these every night to help the students stay on task and learn responsibility.

  15. HOMEWORK • Homework will be assigned in 5th grade daily. • Check your students agenda nightly for homework assignments. • Homework Hotline, Teacher web pages, or Remind 101

  16. ATTENDANCE • 7:40 AM-2:20 PM • To be an excused absence, a note must be sent in with a parent signature explaining the reason for the absence. • No bus changes. • Phone calls will not excuse an absence. • If absent, five days will be given for make-up work. • Car rider line will be locked at 7:40A.M. If arriving after that time, student must be checked in at the front office.

  17. Spelling Bee Battle of the Books Green Team Technology Fair Chorus Cumming Cougar Coverage 4-H Girls on the Run 5th Grade Field Trip Winter Breakfast End of the Year Honors Day 5TH GRADE ACTIVITES

  18. IMPORTANT TEST DATES • Georgia Writing Test March 5th, 2014 • CRCT (Criterion Referenced Competency Test) • Reading April 9, 2014 • Language Arts April 10, 2014 • Math April 15, 2014 • Science April 16, 2014 • Social Studies April 17, 2014 • Students must meet standards in reading and math in order to be promoted to 6th grade • Interim Assessments: Twice a year in Math and Language Arts

  19. Thank you for coming this evening! Thank you in advance for all your help and support. We look forward to a fantastic year! The Fifth Grade Team

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