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WELCOME TO 5th GRADE!

Welcome to the curriculum night at Shiloh Elementary School, where we value teamwork, commitment, and excellence in education. Get to know Ms. DelBosque and Ms. Miskelly, explore our teaching guidelines, policies, and communication channels. Stay connected and informed!

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WELCOME TO 5th GRADE!

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  1. WELCOME TO 5th GRADE! Shiloh Elementary 2015-2016

  2. Welcoming comments… • Welcome to Curriculum night. • Thanks to each one of you who took the time to attend tonight. • Your presence tonight signifies your commitment to your child’s education. • Our common goal is to work together as a team and give our children the learning experience that is needed for each of them to become the best they can be. That’s the Shiloh Way!

  3. All About Ms. DelBosque • I was born in Chicago, Illinois. • My family moved to Snellville, GA when I was 3. • I attended Shiloh Elementary, Middle, and High School. • I graduated from Georgia College and State University (in Milledgeville). • I taught in Macon for 3 years. • This will be my third year in 5th grade here at Shiloh. • I am a HUGE Atlanta Braves, Georgia Bulldogs, and Atlanta Falcons fan.

  4. All About Ms. Miskelly • I was born Jackson, Mississippi. • I just moved to Atlanta last month. • I graduated from Mississippi State University. • This will be my third year to teach 5th grade! • I am a big college football and basketball fan!

  5. What Guides Our Teaching?

  6. Curriculum Overview *AKS-Gwinnett County http: //www.gwinnett.k12.ga.us/aks.nsf

  7. Testing Overview • Benchmark • COGAT • ITBS • Georgia Milestones

  8. Discipline Expectations • Classroom Rules • Friday Folder • Classroom Management Plan • Point System • Incentives • 5 step discipline plan • Office Referrals

  9. Transportation Policy • All alternate plans must be sent via a signed note to the teacher. • NO EMAILS OR PHONE CALLS made to the teacher about transportation changes will be accepted. • We too want “NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND”!

  10. Lunch Policy • Lunch: 12:15-12:40 (25 minutes) • Lunch can be purchased through the cafeteria. Milk can be purchased for those who bring their lunch and wish to purchase a container of milk. • Parents can join their child for lunch. Please wait for your child outside of the cafeteria if you plan to join us. • Fast food and soft drinks are a not allowed in the café. Please help us follow the rules.

  11. Birthdays • We are happy to help celebrate your child’s birthday. • Please remember these guidelines if you are providing birthday treats. • School ice cream treats can be purchased for $1.00 a treat. • (This practice can make it easy for parents while supporting our school needs all in one.) • If you are sending in a treat for the class, please send it in prior to our scheduled lunch time (12:15) so that it may be eaten at lunch. • We do not have the proper utensils to cut and serve cakes, so please avoid sending in foods that must be cut.

  12. Attendance • Absences and Tardies • Arrival- first bell 8:10, tardy bell 8:15 • Morning tasks: students begin morning work upon arrival to the classroom • Due to federal and state laws, referrals are required for excessive absences and tardies. • PLEASE ENSURE YOUR CHILD IS PRESENT AND ON TIME EACH DAY.

  13. Agenda Book • Agenda books will be used as a daily tool for communication and to assist the student with homework assignments and organizational skills. • Please CHECK and SIGN your child’s agenda nightly(for points). • Students will be held accountable to record assignments in a timely fashion on the day posted.

  14. Friday Folders • Graded work will be sent home weekly. • Please review these papers. Sign any papers that are on the “Sign & Return” side of the folder. • Please keep ALL other papers.

  15. Parent and Teacher Communication Remind 101 DelBosque: text @msdelbosq to 81010 Miskelly: text @msmiskelly to 81010 Class Websites: DelBosque: http://msdelbosque.weebly.com/ Miskelly: http://msmiskellysclass.weebly.com/

  16. Grading The GCPS grading scale will be used. A= 90-100 B= 80-89 C=74-79 D=70-73 U= Below 70

  17. Homework • I ask that you truly make sure that your child is reading an age appropriate book each night for at least 20 min and sign off on his/her reading log. • Your child is responsible for copying down his/her homework in each class everyday.

  18. Wish List Materials needed for the classroom: • $5 donation for Study Island • Clorox Wipes • Colored Copy Paper

  19. Comments and Questions • Please text, e-mail, or call us with any questions that remain unanswered from this evening • DelBosque’s Cell (678) 315-4502 • Miskelly’s Cell (601) 954-9648 • E-mail: nicole_delbosque@gwinnett.k12.ga.us • E-mail: elizabeth_miskelly@gwinnett.k12.ga.us

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