5th GradeBack to School Night

July 23, 2012

5th GradeBack to School Night

July 23, 2012

Active around Hedenkamp:Instructional Leadership TeamStudent Council AdvisorsEnsemble Stage DirectorSafety Patrol AdvisorSpeech Contest CoordinatorPTA Secretary

Mrs. Acosta, Mrs. Bjornstad, Mrs. ChavezMrs. Gregg, Mrs. Rose

Honesty, Respect, Hard Work & a Positive Attitude

Honesty, Respect, Hard Work & a Positive Attitude

RIGOROUS 5th grade standards

Work Quality is CRUCIAL!

Rubrics/Grades are all based on CA Content AND Common Core Standards:

4 = Exceeding standards

3= Meeting standards

2 = Approaching standards

1 = 1 or 2 years below

RIGOROUS 5th grade standards

Work Quality is CRUCIAL!

Rubrics/Grades are all based on CA Content AND Common Core Standards:

4 = Exceeding standards

3= Meeting standards

2 = Approaching standards

1 = 1 or 2 years below

Academic ExpectationsAcademic Expectations

6 Traits of WritingIdeasWord ChoiceVoiceSentence FluencyOrganizationConventions

6 Traits of WritingIdeasWord ChoiceVoiceSentence FluencyOrganizationConventions

Genres:OPINION (Tested by District)NarrativeExplanatory/InformationalResearch Report

WritingWriting

ReadingWord Analysis & FluencyComprehension & Response to LiteratureAbility to read varied genres independently

Word Study Parts of SpeechPrefixes, Suffixes, Multiple Meaning WordsGreek & Latin Roots

ReadingWord Analysis & FluencyComprehension & Response to LiteratureAbility to read varied genres independently

Word Study Parts of SpeechPrefixes, Suffixes, Multiple Meaning WordsGreek & Latin Roots

Reading

MathDecimals, algebra, geometry, fractions, fractions and more fractions!

Conceptual We will not focus on memorization of formulas, but on the conceptual understanding of mathematical concepts and reasoning: proving mastery on a number line and explaining processes in writing.

MathDecimals, algebra, geometry, fractions, fractions and more fractions!

Conceptual We will not focus on memorization of formulas, but on the conceptual understanding of mathematical concepts and reasoning: proving mastery on a number line and explaining processes in writing.

Math

Science is a MAJOR focus in 5th grade

Science STAR testing in May

Water – Mrs. Bjornstad

Weather and Space – Mrs. Chavez

Matter and Energy – Mrs. Acosta

Living Systems – Mrs. Gregg

Investigation & Experimentation – Mrs. Rose

Science is a MAJOR focus in 5th grade

Science STAR testing in May

Water – Mrs. Bjornstad

Weather and Space – Mrs. Chavez

Matter and Energy – Mrs. Acosta

Living Systems – Mrs. Gregg

Investigation & Experimentation – Mrs. Rose

ScienceScience

Social StudiesSocial StudiesHistory of America up to 1850

Native AmericansExplorers

Early English Settlers13 Colonies – COLONIAL DAY

Revolutionary WarConstitution

Westward ExpansionStates & Capitals

History of America up to 1850Native Americans

ExplorersEarly English Settlers

13 Colonies – COLONIAL DAYRevolutionary War

Constitution Westward Expansion

States & Capitals

Academic Field TripsAcademic Field Trips

Colonial DayBiztownMidway

Science Center

Colonial DayBiztownMidway

Science Center

HOMEWORKIs NOT to be a constant source of stress in your

household

Responsibility, organization and attention to quality are ESSENTIAL

Weekly Homework Menu

60-90 minutes MAXIMUM

TechnologyPlease read and discuss district’s technology

use agreement with your child

EVERY Husky is expected to treat school computers as academic tools NOT TOYS

TESTING in the March 2013

• Push Ups• Curl Ups• Sit & Reach• Pacer - running endurance

TESTING in the March 2013

• Push Ups• Curl Ups• Sit & Reach• Pacer - running endurance

Physical FitnessPhysical Fitness

Wellness PolicyWellness Policy

Communication Communication

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Please join PTA this year All donation make a difference for your child

Thank you for attending Back to School Night!

Thank you for attending Back to School Night!

Please meet your child’s teacher in the classroom for Part II of the presentationMrs. Rose 507 Sra. Chavez 704Mrs. Bjornstad 506 Mrs. Gregg 705Mrs. Acosta 505

Please meet your child’s teacher in the classroom for Part II of the presentationMrs. Rose 507 Sra. Chavez 704Mrs. Bjornstad 506 Mrs. Gregg 705Mrs. Acosta 505