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WELCOME TO FIFTH GRADE OPEN HOUSE!. FIFTH GRADE TEACHERS. Curriculum. Focus on integrated learning Skills will reach across ALL content areas Research projects (across curriculum) Small group instruction as well as centers will be implemented during Literacy block and Math. .
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Curriculum • Focus on integrated learning • Skills will reach across ALL content areas • Research projects (across curriculum) • Small group instruction as well as centers will be implemented during Literacy block and Math.
Daily Homework • Homework is given on a daily basis • 3-2-1 system • A “3” if it is complete and accurate. • “2” if complete but may need corrections • “1” if the student did not put their best effort into the assignment and possibly rushed through the task. • “0” if the assignment has not been completed Longer projects/written assignments may be assigned a higher point value
GRADEBOOK • With integrated units of study one assignment may count as two grades. For example a written response in Social Studies may be recorded as a grade for content (SS) and a grade in English. • CATEGORY WEIGHTS • Homework – 10% • Classwork – 35% • Participation – 15% • Assessment – 40%
POWERSCHOOL • Due to the change in our grading procedures, I encourage you to check Powerschool on a regular basis. • Please make sure you are a registered user, if not please contact our Technology Department