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Welcome to 5 th Grade!. August 22, 2013. E ssential Q uestion: Who is this Mr. Rossi character and what will he be teaching me?. Fall Conference.
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Welcome to 5th Grade! August 22, 2013
Essential Question: Who is this Mr. Rossi character and what will he be teaching me?
Fall Conference • Sign up for a Fall Conference at one of the computers around the room. You can also access the conference sign-up sheet at my web site through the link below: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nU7dMAQfWYA3vE7w9-3sgxXZhDD9uX_7GUM3cz_L-00/edit
Mr. Rossi • Experience: 16th year, 8th with LD. • Family: Wife Stacey, Daughter Angel (4th), Son Cael (2nd) • EMAIL:rrossi@ldsd.org • http://www.ldsd.org
Rules vs. Procedures Rules Procedures Use May I, Please, and Thank You as often as possible. Put 1st things 1st. You must sign out and place your name stick identifying where you are going when leaving the room HW is an expectation Consequences do occur • After 5 years I expect you know the rules. • As a 5th grader you will focus more on procedures rather than rules.
Procedures Continued • Check Mailboxes several times daily • Morning Work is usually handwriting but not always • Use your Student Agenda (not an option) • Reward System: You better believe I have one • Student Supplies are available and labled • Announcements TRUMP all activities other than breathing. (that means SILENCE!)
Fall Conference • Sign up for a Fall Conference at one of the computers around the room. You can also access the conference sign-up sheet at my web site through the link below: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nU7dMAQfWYA3vE7w9-3sgxXZhDD9uX_7GUM3cz_L-00/edit
Whole Language/Literacy (taught by me) Reading Writing Spelling Grammar SSR/Read-A-Loud Handwriting
Fall Conference • Sign up for a Fall Conference at one of the computer around the room. You can also access the conference sign-up sheet at my web site through the link below: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nU7dMAQfWYA3vE7w9-3sgxXZhDD9uX_7GUM3cz_L-00/edit
Social Studies(taught by Mrs. Lightner) • Map Skills • European Explorers • Colonies • New Country • Report Card Grades given 2nd and 4th MP
Science(taught by Ms. McCann) • F.O.S.S. kits • Science Question of the Week • Report Card Grades given 2nd and 4th MP
Fall Conference • Sign up for a Fall Conference at one of the computers around the room. You can also access the conference sign-up sheet at my web site through the link below: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nU7dMAQfWYA3vE7w9-3sgxXZhDD9uX_7GUM3cz_L-00/edit
Math • Switches • Flexible/Individual Needs Grouping • Rocket MATH for those in need • Pearson, enVisionMATH
Schedule and Specials Day 1 = Library Day 2 = Chorus Day 3 = Computer Day 4 = Music/Band/Orchestra Day 5 = Phys. Ed. Day 6 = Art
Fall Conference • Sign up for a Fall Conference at one of the computers around the room. You can also access the conference sign-up sheet at my web site through the link below: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nU7dMAQfWYA3vE7w9-3sgxXZhDD9uX_7GUM3cz_L-00/edit
Closure • “In grades K-3 you learn to read. At grade 4 and the rest of your life you read to learn.” • “Some of the things I’m best at are the things I’ve messed up the most.”
You should be comfortable here. • Perhaps not that comfortable. • Gardner and Bear
What do you see? It can go 2 ways. OPPORTUNITYISNOWHERE