Welcome to Fifth Grade!!

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Mrs. Hageman
Mrs. Trego

• Welcome to Fifth Grade!!

Mrs. Hugg
Mrs. Nieto
Mrs. Taugher
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Parent Communication

• Data Notebook- Learning Skills
• Friday Folder
• School Website
• Email
• Phone
• Homework Slip

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Parent Communication
Learning skills key
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Parent Communication
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Ways to Contact Us

• School Phone Number 301-840-7177
• Email Addresses
• Rachel_B_Trego_at_mcpsmd.org
• Vanessa_M_Hugg_at_mcpsmd.org
• Kathryn_M_Hageman_at_mcpsmd.org
• Jessica_L_Taugher_at_mcpsmd.org
• Catherine_H_Nieto_at_mcpsmd.org
• Mary_A_Butterman_at_mcpsmd.org

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Core Values for 2013 - 2014

• We inspire learning by providing the greatest
  education to each and every student.
• Every student will have the academic, creative
  problem solving, and social emotional skills to
  be successful in college and career so they may
  thrive in their future.

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Homework Policy

• Purpose is fourfold
• Extend concepts learned in the classroom.
• Provide opportunities for independent work.
• Strengthen concept and skill development.
• Provide enrichment opportunities.

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Homework Policy

• Should take no more than 60 to 75 minutes a night
  total.
• Is due on the assigned day unless illness or
  death in the family prevented it. Additional
  time will be given.
• Please notify teacher with a note, call, or
  email.

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Field Trip Schedule

• Williamsburg
• Friday, November 8th, 2013
• In House Field Trip (Astronomy)
• Strathmore-Baltimore Symphony
• October- TBD

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Williamsburg
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Mathematics 5th Grade

• 5TH GRADE
• Geometry
• Measurement and Data
• Number and Operations in Base Ten
• Operations and Algebraic Thinking
• Number and Operations- Fractions
• MSA Math March 11th and March 12th, 2014

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Mathematics Math 6

• MATH 6
• Graphing Data and Analyzing Statistics
• Decimal/ Fraction Operations and Applications
• Shape and Movement
• Patterns and Functions
• Probability

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Social Studies 5th Grade

• Civics
• Economics
• Geography
• American History

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Science Curriculum

• Earth and Space Science
• Engineering and Technology
• Life Sciences
• Physical Sciences
• Health
• Science MSA will be March 31- April 4th

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Science/Health Curriculum

• Family Life Unit taught in the second semester
• Students are able to do alternate work if parents
  choose to have them do so.
• Sessions will be held after winter break to
  discuss content that will be taught

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Reading

• Language Vocabulary
• Reading Informational Text
• Reading Literature
• Students will have nightly reading assignments to
  reach the grade level goal of 25 books for the
  school year.
• MSA Reading March 5th and March 6th, 2014

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Writing

• Informative/Explanatory
• Narrative
• Opinion
• Process, Product, Presentation, and Research
• Use of Language

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Specials

• Art, Music, Physical Education, Band, Chorus
• Art, Music, PE, and Media are once a week
• Chorus is on Thursday mornings
• Band is taught once a week for 30-40 minutes
• Students will have band buddies to ensure they
  get materials presented in class while they were
  gone.

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Grading
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Report Cards
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5th Grade Daily Schedule
920- Morning meeting 945- Writing/Science 1030-
Math 1140- Recess/Lunch 1240- Specials/ Social
Studies 130- Reading, Writing, Small Book
Groups 330- Dismissal
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5th Grade Classrooms

• Sign up for parent conferences
• If interested in volunteering sign up

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AnyQuestions?