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Welcome to Curriculum Night! Join Mrs. Gehring and Ms. Klocek to learn about 5th grade expectations, curriculum, homework policies, grading criteria, communication methods, testing schedules, and volunteer opportunities. Discover what will be covered in math, English/Language Arts, science, and social studies, all aligned to Common Core Standards. Stay informed about the importance of homework, grading breakdowns, and communication channels. Be prepared for standardized testing and find out how you can volunteer for classroom events. Contact us anytime for more information. Have a great evening!
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Welcome to CurriculumNight! Mrs. Marne Gehring Ms. Klocek mgehring@emmons33.org nklocek@emmons33.org (847) 395-1105 ext. 247 (847) 395-1105 ext. 231
What Will Be Covered Tonight • Schedule • Curriculum • Homework • Grading • Communication • Testing • Volunteers
5th Grade Expectations • Year of Change • Grades • Standards based • Powerschool
Curriculum • Math – Envisions/Engage/ISBE • Interactive notebook • English/Language Arts – Novel Studies and skills • Interactive notebook • Science – Foss/NGSS • Interactive notebook • Social Studies – Building a Nation • Interactive notebook • Curriculum aligned to Common Core Standards!
Homework • Please stress importance of homework at home • What to expect? • Weekly/Daily • Time allotted in school • Important to practice skills learned in class • Written in agenda and posted on website daily • Homework Policy from Handbook • Late work
Grading • Math: • 50% tests • 25% classwork • 25% homework
Grading cont’d • Reading: • 40% tests • 40% classwork/homework • 20% AR • Language Arts: • 50% spelling • 25% grammar • 25% writing
Grading cont’d • Social Studies: • 50% tests • 50% classwork/homework • Science • 50% participation/classwork • 50% quizzes,tests,projects
Communication • Website • Folders • Agenda • Thursday letters • Comes back signed by Monday
Standardized Testing • NWEA • Aims • PARCC • Trimester Pre and Post Tests for ELA and Math
Volunteers • 3 volunteers for each party • Halloween • Winter • Valentine’s Day • PTO Liaison
Please call or email us anytime. • Have a great evening!