curriculum night - deer valley unified school district...curriculum night author: jessica platt...
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Ms Dittrick
CURRICULUM
NIGHT
8:15 to 9:00- ELA Writing
9:00 to 9:40- RTI
9:40 to 10:20 -Specials
10:20 to 11:05 – Science (Rotations)
11:05 to 11:50- ELA Reading
11:50 to 12:30 – Lunch (recess first)
12:30 to 1:00- ELA Word Study
1:00 to 1:30- Social Studies
1:30 to 1:40 – Recess
1:40 to 3:00 - Math
DAILY SCHEDULE
1. Write From the Beginning and
Beyond
2. Junior Great Books on demand
writing
3. Junior Great Books Writing Rubric
Organization & Content
WRITING
8:15 – 9:00 AM
WRITING
RTI
RESPONSE TO INTERVENTION
9:00-9:40 AM
Monday: PE
Tuesday: PE
Wednesday: Band
Thursday: Music
Friday: PE
4th
Quarter = Art
SPECIALS
9:40 – 10:20 AM
1. Earth’s Processes and Systems - Dittrick
2. Magnets and Electricity - Popovich
3. Environments - Kent
4. Changes in Earth and Sky- Thelander
SCIENCE
10:20-11:05
ELA READING
11:05- 11:50
In depth reading,
critical thinking, and
writing activities.
WORDS THEIR WAY =
SPELLING
12:30 – 1:00 PM
1. Words Their Way is a differentiated spelling curriculum that teaches patterns not memorization.
2. New words on Monday. Test on Friday.
3. Work on at school, practice at home.
4. Tree Map created on Monday.
Anything and
everything ARIZONA
SOCIAL STUDIES
1:00-1:30
MATHEMATICAL
PRACTICES
1:40 – 3:00PM
1. Operations and Algebraic Thinking
2. Numbers and Operations in Base Ten
3. Numbers and Operations- Fractions
4. Measurement and Data
5. Geometry
HOW WE LEARN FOR TOTAL
UNDERSTANDING
5-10 minutes of spelling practice
5 minutes of studying math facts
100 minutes WEEKLY Reading
15 to 20 minutes of math
10 minutes of any other work they did not finish in
class
*Homework should never take more than 1 hour!!
WHAT YOUR CHILD
SHOULD BE BRINGING
HOME FOR HOMEWORK.
Thursday Folders!
Aka: Yellow Folders
• Sent home every Thursday
• Contain all graded papers and important handouts
• Parents must sign every Thursday and return on Friday
IMPORTANT!!!
1. I create newsletters weekly with updated information.
2. Student responsibility is extremely important to me.
3. Grades are updated weekly in Power Schools.
4. Our class has a website.
5. I send Remind texts often.
6. ClassDojo is used for classroom management and class pictures.
REMEMBER
