1. Welcome To Back to school Night! Kathleen Elicker, M. Ed.

2. Tonight’s Agenda Introduction Mini “Day in the Life” of a 5 th Grader Policies and Procedures 5 th Grade Events Q & A

3. About Mrs. Elicker 8th year in 5 th grade 10years in CASD My Son and Daughter play for Downingtown West High School and they’re both referees. My Daughter is a junior at Kutztown University. Married for over 20 years Love to travel 3 Kids: Carlie- 20, Luke-16, & Kathleen -15 Mother Wife Teacher Soccer Mom

4. Schedule Homeroom Morning Meeting Language Arts (Guided Reading, Whole Group, Vocabulary, Grammar, Spelling, & Writing) Math Recess/Lunch Guided Math Social Studies/ Science Specials  Day 1 Physical Education  Day 2 Art  Day 3 Library  Day 4 Music SSR/SSW

5. Home Room Assignments Attendance Announcements Morning Meeting Message Prepare for the day

6. Specials (2:20-3:00) Day 1Physical Education Day 2 Art Day 3 Library Day 4Music

7. Math Geometry Place Value Decimals Division Probability Fractions Measurement Ratio, Portions, Percents

8. Language Arts Reading –Shared/ Whole Group –Guided Reading/Centers –Independent Reading Writing Workshop Spelling English/ Grammar Vocabulary

9. Science Mixtures and Solutions Landforms Environments

10. Social Studies Geography –D–Discoverer’s Tools –T–The World –T–The United States –R–Regions of the United States –S–Settlement of the United States

11. Policies & Procedures Homework Agendas Test Folders Desks Instruments Compliment Links Raffle Tickets Bathroom Personal Property Snacks

12. 5 th Grade Activities Safeties Student Council Field Trips –Ozzy’s $25.00 (in September) –Washington DC $75.00 (in May?) Pie Sale Cookie Dough Sale Pizza Sale Promotion 5 th Grade Picnic Conferences- Bring your student! Class Parties –(Need Home Room Parents!)

13. WEBSITE http://www.teacherweb.com/PA/Rainbow/MrsElicker

14. Question & Answer

15. THANK YOU!!!!! elickerk@coatesville.k12.pa.us