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Welcome to Meet the Teacher/Parent Orientation 5 th Grade. Welcome Goals 5 th Grade Curriculum Grading Classroom Rules Planner/Tues. Folder Parent Conference Day October 14th Q & A and Wrap-up. Meet the Teacher/Parent Orientation.
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Welcome Goals 5th Grade Curriculum Grading Classroom Rules Planner/Tues. Folder Parent Conference Day October 14th Q & A and Wrap-up Meet the Teacher/Parent Orientation
To assist all students to achieve and maintain academic excellence To prepare students for 6th grade To teach students using TEKS To teach students to be responsible lifelong learners To have fun with the students! Goals
Fifth Grade Curriculum 5th Grade Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills can be found at: Texas Education Association Website
A = Full Accomplishment B = Substantial Accomplishment C= Partial Accomplishment D = Student Difficulty Grading Scale A = 90 - 100 B = 80 - 89 C = 75 - 79 D = 70 - 74 F = 0 - 69 Grading Subjective Grading
Math: April 1st Reading: April 2nd Science: April 23rd Students must pass both Reading and Math STAAR to be promoted to 6th grade. STAAR for 5th Grade
Major Grades = 50% Daily Grade = 50 % Parents can monitor child’s grades through GradeSpeed/Tuesday Folders District Grading Policy
Be respectful to self, others & property. Be prepared for learning. Be an active learner. Consequences: Loss of privileges, lunch at the quiet table or Opportunity Room Classroom Rules
Communication of student’s progress Please review and discuss papers in the folder with your child. Study Skills marks transfer to report card grades- 1or less=E, 2-3=S, 4-5=N, More than 5=U Parents must sign and return folder on Wednesday, along with any papers that may need to be signed and/or corrected. Keep all other papers. Tuesday Folders
Kohrville Planner • Daily organizer used by students • Daily communicator for teacher and parents • Used for Goal Setting - Caring and Learning Goals • Reference tool • Signatures daily, which will change later in the year to once a week (will modify per student if needed)
Attendance and Tardies • Attendance – students are expected to be in school every day unless he is prevented by illness, death in the family, or other legitimate reasons acceptable under Board of Trustee’s policy or state law. Please call when absent and send a note upon return. • Absence - in the event a pupil is absent from school for any reason, he is required on his return to school to bring a written excuse signed by his parents as to why the child was absent. • Tardiness - students that arrive after 8:20 am must report to the office for a tardy slip for admission to class.
Homework • Homework is a practice of the skills learned in class. • Students will have homework every night. • Consult the planner for homework assignments. • “Coyote Challenge” – STAAR Prep homework will begin when we return from the winter break. • Failure to complete homework three times within a week will result in an Opportunity Room assignment.
Voicemail and Email Will check voicemail by 3:30 Leave urgent messages with front office Dial 832.484.7200, press “0” to leave a message Contacting by Phone
Mrs. Katrina Alexander kalexander1@kleinisd.net832/484-7171Mrs. Samantha Heatonsheaton@kleinisd.net832/484-7229Mrs. Tara Fieldstfields@kleinisd.net832/484-7241 Contact Information
Kohrville Online • Visit the Kohrville Website for: • School Lunch and Breakfast Menu • Kohrville Chronicle Newsletter • Kohrville Calendar • Teacher website
Please make appointments for conferences. Conference Periods: 8:30 – 9:15 Monday – Friday (excluding Tuesday) Before or After School Conferences must be by prior appointment..
Conference Day October 14, 2013 Conference Day
Thanks for coming. We look forward to working with you and your child this year!