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Welcome to Grade 5

Welcome to Grade 5. Mr. Marion & Mr. Muys. What will be covered this year …. English Language Arts. Reading and Comprehension Grammar/ Spelling Novel Study Story Writing Movie/Script Home Reading TUSC. Social Studies. First Peoples of Canada

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Welcome to Grade 5

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  1. Welcome to Grade 5 Mr. Marion & Mr. Muys

  2. What will be covered this year …

  3. English Language Arts • Reading and Comprehension • Grammar/ Spelling • Novel Study • Story Writing • Movie/Script • Home Reading • TUSC

  4. Social Studies • First Peoples of Canada • Early European Colonization (1600 to 1763) • Fur Trade • From British Colony to Confederation (1763 to 1867)

  5. Science • Maintaining a Healthy Body • Properties of and Changes in Substances • Forces and Simple Machines • Weather • Science Fair • Bigger focus on experiments

  6. Math • Rounding and Estimating • Multiplication - 2 digit x 2 digit • Division – 3 digit ÷1 digit • Fractions and Decimals • Simple Algebra • Shapes and their Area • Transformations (slides, rotation, & reflection) • Data and Graphing – likelihood • Mental Math Textbook Jump Math Other sources (website, exercise books, etc.)

  7. Religion • We Believe • new and current program • Mass • About once a month • All are welcome to come • Prayer everyday • Instill Virtues

  8. French • Focus is on vocabulary and pronunciation • Various themes throughout the year • Examples • Classroom • Restaurants/Food • Animals and Colours • Festival du Voyager • Clothing

  9. Health Puberty • Mr. Katopodis • Mrs. Millet

  10. Technology • Smart Board and Projector • 22 Computers • XP • Office 2010, Audacity, All the Right Type • Camcorder • Colour printer • Class set of tables (for the school) • Handwriting (cursive/print) • Math • Art • Internet

  11. Expectations of Students • Become more responsible and independent • Complete work on time (homework) • Use classroom time wisely • Treat each other with respect and kindness • Try to solve problems on your own (three before me) • Cyber-bullying • No electronics

  12. Expectations of Parents • Check/sign agenda • Communication through agenda if possible • Try to have permission slips returned promptly • Be open and honest

  13. Agenda • Parents/guardian should sign agenda each night if possible • Online agenda • http://grade5scholars.wikispaces.com • Post assignments/pages • Calendar, events (sports or field trips) • Physical agenda still written • Try to reduce any excuses students will come up with

  14. Technology at Home • Google Drive • online • free app • Open Office • install • free app

  15. Before and After School • Starts at 7:00 am • Ends at 5:30 pm • $2 per hour • If students are in the school before school starts at 8:35 am or outside after 3:45 they need to be supervised by an adult. • Grade 5 class is let in at 8:50 am

  16. Drop Off/Picking -Up • Safety first • Between 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, please do not enter the school yard from the Adele Street entrance (for staff, deliveries, and emergency vehicles) • Please use the roped off area which is connected by the back lane off Arlington Street

  17. Absences/Lates/Indoor Recess • Please call to let us know student will not be in • If student is late (after 9:00), have to report to the office first • Only children with a doctor’s note will be allowed to stay indoors for recess • Rain or extremely high wind chill factor

  18. Pizza Lunch Days • Due to renovations • Order is done on Tuesday • Pizza delivered on Thursday • Need 48 hour notice • $2.00 per slice • $0.50 per juice box • $0.75 per potato chips

  19. Contact Information • Mr. Marion • Email: geraldmarion@gmail.com • Mr. Muys • Email: ajmuys21@hotmail.com

  20. Questions

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