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AGENDA Parents should review agendas nightly. STANDARDIZED TESTING ITBS: October – 21-25 Writing Assessment: March 5th CRCT: April 16 – 23 Absences: Please send in an excuse note for medical absences. GENERAL. Tests 40% Quizzes 30% Classwork 20% Homework 10%.
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AGENDA Parents should review agendas nightly. STANDARDIZED TESTING ITBS: October – 21-25 Writing Assessment: March 5th CRCT: April 16 – 23 Absences: Please send in an excuse note for medical absences. GENERAL
Tests 40% • Quizzes 30% • Classwork 20% • Homework 10% Content Weights for all subjects
Homework will be a vital part of the curriculum due to the expectation that students will be explaining their thinking and need to complete this practice at home. Please support us at home by making sure your child is completing their homework every night. Homework
Fifth Grade Math Common Core Standards
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It is VERY important that all students know their basic facts for computation. A lot of our math curriculum requires basic math facts to be mastered for a successful year. • www.aplusmath.com This website is a great tool to use to help practice facts and print out flashcards for free! Basic Facts
The common core math curriculum is focused on two important things: • Student’s will be mastering a topic • Student’s will be responsible for their learning and know how to explain the math as well as “do” the math Common Core Math
Branches of Government Constitution and Amendments Civil War and Reconstruction The American West U.S. involvement in World Wars 1 and 2 Civil Rights Movement Current Events SOCIAL STUDIES
Destructive & Constructive Earth Processes Classification of Organisms Plant & Animal Cells Beneficial & Harmful Micro-organisms Heredity Physical & Chemical Changes Electricity & Magnetism SCIENCE - Content
Habits of Mind • Curious, Honest, Open-minded, Skeptical • Methodically collects data • Quantitatively analyzes data • Uses specialized tools for observation, measuring, and manipulating objects • Uses ideas of system, model, change, and scale SCIENCE – Characteristics of Science
Habits of Mind • Able to communicate clearly • Able and willing to question scientific claims and arguments effectively SCIENCE – Characteristics of Science
The Nature of Science • Students will recognize the following: • Similar scientific investigations seldom produce exactly the same results • Some scientific knowledge is very old and yet is still valid today • Investigations may take many forms • Clear communication is an essential part of science. SCIENCE – Characteristics of Science
The Nature of Science • Science uses technology • People of all ages and backgrounds can be involved in science SCIENCE – Characteristics of Science
Projects Mini, Monthly Projects Major Science Fair Project SCIENCE
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