“Shine bright in Mrs. Shaffer’s Class!” Welcome to 5th Grade! “Shine bright in Mrs. Shaffer’s Class!”
Today we will discuss… All about Mrs. Shaffer Icebreakers introduce yourself, get to know you activity, etc. What is 5th grade all about? Rules & Expectations Procedures Daily schedule Questions?
All About Mrs. Shaffer My Husband & I
All About Mrs. Shaffer My Family & I
All About Mrs. Shaffer My Hobbies
All About Mrs. Shaffer My likes
Enough About Me, Let’s Talk About You! Activity 1: Fill out cards and switch with neighbor. Activity 2: “Ohana” Activity 3: Begin with the End in Mind!
What we do in 5th Grade… Your Basics: Math, ELA, Science, and Social Studies. We READ! We make mistakes We forgive We challenge ourselves and each other We take ownership of our actions. We support and encourage each other. We learn and grow. Most importantly…we have FUN!
40 Book Challenge! The entire 5th grade has started a 40 book challenge! This is NOT a competition to see who can read the most books. This is only a “challenge” to get you to read MORE than you have before. How does it work? It encourages you to read book of different genres. It helps you become a better reader. It broadens your perspective to explore and read books of all kinds.
School Rules My Rules Show respect Work cooperatively Integrity first Make responsible choices We may all be different kinds of fish, but in this class we SWIM together. My Rules https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fo0NPM4JfLs #1. Be Safe #2. Be kind and respectful to yourself and others. #3. Be a good choice maker.
My Expectations Be on time for class. Always be prepared. (materials, homework, etc.) Homework is NOT an option. Respect towards me, yourself, and others is a must! Take ownership of your actions, work, and responsibilities. (studying, class helper, due dates, choices, etc.) Give your 100% best everyday!
Procedures Morning Routine Afternoon Routine Lining up Library Sharpening your pencil Getting iReady and Coach books Getting Chrome books Going to the Bathroom Water Recess Pullouts Library Emergency Tornado Drills Code Red Lock Down Drills Fire Drills Brain Breaks Snack Time Bus/Car rider behavior Turning in classwork and homework
Daily Schedule 7:50-8:10= Homeroom 8:10-9:40= ELA 9:40-10:50= Specials: Monday- Music (9:40-10:15) Tuesday- Media/Guidance & PE Wednesday- Computer Lab & PE Thursday- Kidbiz, PE, & Art (9:40- 11:30) Friday- iReady & PE 10:50-11:30= Science (we have science lab on Tuesdays) 11:30-12:00= Lunch 12:00-12:15= Recess 12:15-12:30= Science 12:30-1:15= Click Time 1:15-2:00= Social Studies Tuesday&Wednesday-Writing 2:00-3:10= Math