1. Welcome to Fifth Grade Back to School Night!
Mrs. Quante's Class
Kenneth Culbert

2. Jen Quante Lives in Hamilton Digital Design and Learning
 8th year at Ken Culbert
Lives in Hamilton
Digital Design and Learning
Loves kayaking, hiking, reading, family time
Entering mentoring program

3. Curriculum Overview…
The entire curriculum can be found on the fifth grade website
Language Arts
Grammar
Creative Writing
Spelling: words every 2 weeks
Reading
Pathways
Just right books
Reading stamina
Conferring and strategy group

4. More Curriculum Overview…
Content
Social Science and Science
Project for each unit in S.S. and have map quiz.   
Math
IXL- 80%
Dreambox  (chrome) 60 minutes/week
Additional practice can be found on the KWC webpage

5. Allergy Aware Classroom
Scheduled snack right after specials
Eat in cafeteria during read aloud or community builder
Timed
Wash hands after during bathroom break
Water should be only drink in the classroom

6. Things To Know… Email – unless time sensitive
 Conferences – first quarter (sign up will be on Phoenix)
 SOLs/Benchmarks/SGAs
 Class website (homework, schedule, etc.)
 Peach Jar
 ParentVue

7. Learning Progressions Scale

8. PBIS Behavior Expectations
PBIS Matrix
Encouragement
Crocs cash
Class Dojo
PAT

9. BYOT Begins immediately for 5th graders 7 inches or larger No sharing
 Protective case encouraged
Students must be logged into school WiFi (safety)
Use at your own risk
More info for parents

10. Student Handbook Absence Call the attendance line
If you would like, you can CC me on the
Birthdays – only give out invitations if all students are invited
Toys – please do not send toys to school. If they are needed for CASA
or after school they may remain in their backpack.

11. Room parent will help organize
 Fall Harvest Party
Valentines
End of the Year
Room parent will help organize

12. During the 1st Quarter
Signups will be in ParentVue
I will send out an when it is time to sign up
We can meet anytime if needed

13. D.A.R.E. Drug Abuse Resistance Education First or second semester
Once a week for 45 minutes
DARE graduation

14. Leadership Positions Morning News Show Ushers Flags Photographers
Croc Shop

15. Fabulous Fifth Grade
My goal is for your child to have an engaging year!
We are a team!
Please contact me any time with any 
   questions or concerns.