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Fifth GRADE CURRICULUM NIGHT Mr. Russo, Mrs. Brewington, Ms. Taylor,

Fifth GRADE CURRICULUM NIGHT Mr. Russo, Mrs. Brewington, Ms. Taylor, Mrs. Prejean, and Mrs. Chappell. September 24, 2013 5:00-6:00 pm. Common Core Curriculum. Common Core has been implemented in NC. There are 48 other states that have adopted this curriculum.

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Fifth GRADE CURRICULUM NIGHT Mr. Russo, Mrs. Brewington, Ms. Taylor,

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  1. Fifth GRADE CURRICULUM NIGHT Mr. Russo, Mrs. Brewington, Ms. Taylor, Mrs. Prejean, and Mrs. Chappell September 24, 2013 5:00-6:00 pm

  2. Common Core Curriculum Common Core has been implemented in NC. There are 48 other states that have adopted this curriculum. Math: the focus has shifted to using words and writing to explain the thinking processes. The thinking has also shifted towards multiple strategies to solve problems. For example: Your child should be writing to explain their thinking in solving word problems. ELA: non-fiction emphasis in literature to learn more: http://www.corestandards.org/

  3. ELA UNITS • WE ARE IMPLEMENTING DAILY 5 (WORD WORK, WORK ON WRITING, READ TO SOMEONE, LISTEN TO READING, READ TO SELF) • CHARACTER STUDIES • NON-FICTION TEXT • NON-FICTION RESEARCH PROJECTS • HISTORICAL FICTION • FANTASY BOOKS • COMPARING MEANING OF TEXT • AUTHOR STUDY • NARRATIVE, EXPOSITORY, RESEARCH BASED WRITING • POETRY

  4. Reading Extensions and Remediation • Common Core-Small Group • Dolphin Differentiation time: (11:35-12:05) • Groups based on student needs • Materials: Reader’s Theater, Poetry, skill based games with phonics, fluency, comprehension, and common core skills as well as Non-fiction Literature • Students will switch classes during this time based on their needs. These are flexible groups.

  5. Math • Common Core • EnVision Math Series-school wide http://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com/ ~ students can access textbook online for additional help/assignments from class Username: LakeNorman5 Password: Splash5 ~ IXL will be used this year to provide differentiated lessons and homework

  6. Science • Weather • Matter and Energy • Force and Motion • Genetics • Ecosystems

  7. Communication • E-mail • Planners • LNE Website • Teacher Websites Need a Conference? Please email or call us to set up an appointment. We will plan on scheduling fall conferences after the first report card.

  8. Progress Reports and Report Cards • Grading Scale • A 100 – 93 • B 92 – 85 • C 84 – 77 • D 76 - 70

  9. Homework! Check out our class websites for nightly assignments!

  10. Hands on Activities • Science Labs - Weather, Ecosystems, Genetics, and Force and Motion • Versatiles - Used with Math, Reading, and Science Skills. • Hands on Equations- Algebra anyone?

  11. Field Trips!! Fall- Discovery Place in Charlotte (October 25) Spring (April 16th) !! We are going to the US National White Water Center-All parents welcome! Graduation-June 11 @ 8:30am- Peninsula Baptist Church

  12. Talent Show in December • If you are interested in helping with the talent show, please sign up on the sign in sheet at your table. • Thank you for your support!

  13. Parents… • If you still have any unanswered questions regarding procedures or curriculum, please contact your child’s teacher directly. • for coming tonight!!

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