1. WELCOME TO FIFTH GRADE CURRICULUM NIGHT! Mrs. Campbell

2. Before we start…  Notecards  Use one for questions that you have for me.  Use the other to write your child a note of encouragement for the year (leave it in their desk).

3. PBIS at Maple Grove Expectations  Respect  Responsibility  Safe  Caring Locations  Classroom  Hallway  Lunchroom  Playground  Bus  Assembly

4. PBIS in our classroom  Punch Cards  Individual  Classroom  Rewards  Classroom list

5. The Leader in Me  What is The Leader in Me?  Leadership skills for life  7 Habits of Happy Kids Be Proactive Begin with the End in Mind Put First Things First Think Win-Win Seek First to Understand Then Be Understood Synergize Sharpen the Saw

6. Leader in Me in the Classroom  Leadership Notebooks  Personal Mission Statements  Class Mission Statements  Leadership Positions

7. Organization  Planners  Report of the day  Homework  Things to bring home  Things to bring to school  I will sign students out each day  Parent signatures are NOT required

8. Reading  Workshop Model  Mini lessons  Independent, partner, or small group work  Sharing  Café  Strategy Instruction  Goal Setting  Support at Home  Read!

9. Writing  Workshop Model  Writing Process  Types of Writing  Narrative  Persuasive  Explanatory  Response  Essay Format  Writer’s Notebook  Place to put ideas, thoughts, words  Grammar skills integrated into writing lessons

10. Words Their Way  Word Study  Sorts based on spelling patterns  Assessment to determine each child’s stage  Greek and Latin Roots  At home practice  Tests will be every other week

11. Math  Workshop Model  Homework  Use Student Reference Book (SRB)  Homework is practice  Basic fact practice All operations  Topics  Decimals  Fractions  Geometry  Graphs/Data Analysis  Multi-digit operations  Algebra  Area/Volume/Capacity

12. Online Math Resources  Everyday Math Online  www.everydaymathonline.com www.everydaymathonline.com  Khan Academy  www.khanacademy.org www.khanacademy.org

13. Science 1. Variables 2. Energy and Matter 3. Mixtures and Solutions 4. Environments and Ecosystems  Lots of Hands On  Notebooks  Scientific Process

14. Social Studies  Environmental impact and protection  Kuehn Conservation Field Trip – September 28 th !  JA Biztown – Spring  Economics  Real World Skills  Need SOME volunteers  Integrated throughout writing and reading  Global connections  Environmental Laws  Government  Travel Fair  World Geography

15. Homework  Reading calendars  100 minutes per week  Parent signatures required (weekly)  Spelling Practice/Word Study  Math – Study Links/Khan Academy  10-20 minutes per night  Writing (occasional)  Timelines will be posted on blog for all projects

16. Due Dates  Homework is due the following day unless otherwise stated  Reading calendars must be signed weekly and are turned in the last school day of each month  Check blog and planners for project timelines

17. Celebrations  Birthdays  Summer birthdays are celebrated on ½ birthday  Birthday Menu on the blog  Class Parties  Mission/Activity Based  Fall Harvest 11/1 (2:30-3:15)  Winter 12/19 (2:30-3:15)  Valentine 2/13 (2:30-3:15)  Please email me if you would like to be our room parent!

18. Online Curriculum Reference District Information https://www.waukeeschools.org/ - under “Students and Parents” Common Core  http://www.corestandards.org/ http://www.corestandards.org/

19. Communication  scampbell@waukeeschools.org scampbell@waukeeschools.org  blogs.waukee.k12.ia.us/scampbell  Available by phone – 8-8:35a.m. and 3:40-4p.m. *other times available when set up in advance  Newsletter coming soon!