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Welcome to Grade 5 Room 212. Mrs. Peters Mrs. Madden Mrs. Young. Co-Teaching Classroom. Mrs. Peters Science Mrs. Cummins Social Studies. Switch about 3 times per week Advantages: Good preparation for middle school Meeting another teacher Change of environment
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Welcome to Grade 5Room 212 Mrs. Peters Mrs. Madden Mrs. Young
Mrs. Peters Science Mrs. Cummins Social Studies Switch about 3 times per week Advantages: Good preparation for middle school Meeting another teacher Change of environment Opportunity to work with children in another class Team Teaching
Math • 1 hour a day • EDM/Supplemented materials • 15 minute whole group • 15 minute Small group • 15 minute Math Box • 15 minute Math game • Homework 3-4 times per week • Family newsletter
Social Studies • Study of The Western Hemisphere • New Text Book will be available on -line • Map Skills (Oceans, continents, maps, landforms, etc.) • United States • Canada • Latin America • Central America • Mexico
Writers Workshop Writing Process Author Study Six Traits Research Response Journals Words Their Way Essay Memoir Readers Workshop Trade Books Whole group Small group Leveled Books Book Clubs Self-determined learners Independent Reading Genre Study Language Arts
Science • Scientific Method • Classification System • Human Body • Ecosystems • Weather • Plants • Space
Homework Expectations • Math 3-4 times per week • Word Study 2-3 times per week • Reading 15-20 minutes daily • Writing Daily • Math facts daily/Fastt Math/Fraction Nation • Occasional Science/Social studies • Check and sign Agenda daily
NYS Assessments • ELA April 17 & 18 • MATH April 23 & 24
Behavior Incentives • Star Behavior • Marble Jar • Bingo/Wheel • Study Link Chart • District Policy
Sign up! • Fall Student/Parent/Teacher Conferences -front of the room • Email List Class volunteers/tie-dye and writer’s notebooks • Party Volunteers/treats -by windows
Communication • Communications is the Key to success • Never hesitate to call • Send an e-mail • Monthly newsletter will come home dpeters@kenton.k12.ny.us cmadden@kenton.k12.ny.us cyoung@kenton.k12.ny.us • We are here to help • Questions and comments are welcomed • Your child always comes first! Parents SUCCESS Teachers Students