5th Grade Curriculum Night

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Welcome to Curriculum Night!
Please be sure to sign-in! ?
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TEACHERS
Ms. Johns
Mrs. Morgan
Mrs. Mueller
Ms. Shovald
Mrs. Chavez
Mrs. Lilley
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SCHEDULE

• 750-815 Students arrive / Morning Work
• 815-830 Intervention / Enrichment
• 830-1000 Math
• 1000-1010 Snack and Bathroom Break
• 1000-1055 Science
• 1055-1140 Language Arts (writing/word
  work/grammar)
• 1140-1225 Specials (Art, P.E., Music,
  Computers)
• 1230-100 Lunch
• 100-130 Recess
• 130-250 Reading/Social Studies
• 250-300 Agenda/Homework/Pack-up Stack-up

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Take Home Folder

• HOMEWORK
• Homework will be sent home Monday though Thursday
  and occasionally on Friday.
• Homework should last approximately 30-45 minutes.
• Monday Math
• Tuesday Science
• Wednesday Language
• Thursday Spelling
• Any unfinished work that needs to be completed.
• Read at least 15 minutes every night.
• Students are responsible for bringing Daily
  Folders and agenda to class each morning!

• Daily correspondence with the teacher is possible
  through the agenda.
• Students are responsible for writing all
  assignments down in their agenda.
• Parents need to initial agenda EVERYDAY.
• Thursday Folders

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Thursday Folder

• Look for graded work in your childs daily
  Folder.
• Please take out all paperwork before returning.
• PTA information is distributed through the
  electronic folder on Mooneyhams website. Sign-up
  and you will be e-mailed all PTA information.

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CURRICULUM

• Reading/Social Studies
• Language Arts
• grammar, writing (75) and spelling (25)
• Math
• Science

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READING

• Novel Studies
• Guided Reading
• Textbook (reading social studies)
• Vocabulary
• Social Studies is integrated into reading.

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Guided Reading

• Guided reading groups are small student focused
  groups working on story elements, phonics,
  fluency and comprehension.
• The groups are flexible and may change throughout
  the year.
• Please read with your child for 15-20 minutes
  every night.

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Spelling

• Regular and Challenge
• Pretest on Monday
• Study Method
• Study 7 hardest first night
• Study 7 next hardest 2nd night
• Study the 6 easiest the 3rd night
• Review all words
• Test on Friday

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Spelling Practice Options

• Rainbow Spelling
• Write spelling words in cursive three times
• Jumping Jack Spelling (physical spelling)
• Shaving Cream Spelling
• Sugar Spelling
• Triangle Spelling
• Write each spelling word in a complete sentence.
• Write a story using all of your spelling words.
• Magnet Spelling
• Spelling Sort (sight words, chunk words)
• Spelling Sort (number of syllables)
• Vowel/Consonant Spelling (trace the vowels in
  red, consonants in blue)

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Math

• Math Book
• Follows the TEKS and FISD Objectives
• Math Journals
• Math Warm-ups
• Hands-On Manipulatives and Games
• CBA At the end of each cluster (9)

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TAKS Tests

• Math Test Date April 27th
• Reading Test Date April 28th
• Intervention is offered for Reading and Math
  based on assessments throughout the year.

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Experiments Projects Textbook Journal CBAs
- 6
Science
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Parent Teacher Conferences

• Monday, October 12th
• Please sign up for a time slot.

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Extras

• Sibling Pick-up
• Traffic Patterns
• Check out our website for detailed 3rd grade
  information!
• http//teachersites.schoolworld.com/webpages/Moone
  yham_3/

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Thanks for Coming