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Welcome to Curriculum Night
Mrs. Appleford’s 5th Grade 2012 - 2013
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Meet Mrs. Appleford
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Curriculum Overview
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MathematicsInvestigations in Number, Data and Space and Scott Foresman Addison Wesley Math textbook*Combines two different programs to encompass both the problem solving, hands-on application approach along with a traditional textbook, and practice resource.
• Skills focused on:• Problem Solving Strategies “Problem of the Day”• Place Value and Number Sense• Integers• Statistics and Data Analysis• Probability• Multiplication / Division• Vertex Edge Graphs • Decimals / Fractions Percents• Geometry• Measurement • Patterns, Algebra and Functions
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Reading and Language ArtsHarcourt Trophies
Question of the Day /Daily Language Practice Vocabulary Grammar and Spelling Guided Comprehension Weekly Assessments Independent Reading Literacy Workstations
Writing / Writer’s Workshop Six-Trait Writing
• Ideas• Organization• Voice• Word Choice• Conventions• Sentence Fluency
Additional Activities Read Aloud –Model Reading Sustained Silent Reading Book Reports 3rd Grade Reading Buddies Handwriting
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Health
Human Body SystemsNutrition /Food
PyramidBeing a Wise
ConsumerKeeping Fit & ActiveLegal & Illegal DrugsTobacco & AlcoholHuman Growth and
Development
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Social Studies / Science
Mrs. Snyder and I will be switchingclasses for Science and Social
Studies.
I will teach be teaching each class the
Social Studies Units, and Mrs. Snyder will be teaching each class the Social
Studies Curriculum.
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Science
Human Body Earth and SpaceBiomesForce and MotionMatter and Energy
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Social Studies
Geography Government
(Constitution Day) Early Americans Explorers Colonies Revolutionary War
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Technology• Kyrene Teaches with Technology Program
(KTTP)• 6 wireless laptops and projector• Grades posted on-line • Document Camera• Smart Board and Smart Notebook• Computer Lab• Student WebPages• Blackboard-online assignments and resources
(coming soon)• Research and Multi-media Presentations
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Classroom Expectations & Procedures
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Subject Folders & Homework Folder
Colored Subject FoldersThis year we are using 4 different colored 3-Subject w/pockets
Spiral Notebooks. We will be using them to take notes, write
examples and practice what we have learned in class.
– Reading (Red) Separated into Reading, Grammar, and Word Study
– Math (Blue) Separated into Definitions/Examples, Practice, and Problem Solving Strategies
– Science /Health (Green)– Geography/Soc. Studies (Black)
Student Homework Agenda– Each student should have their own homework agenda/calendar.
The website also has the weekly assignments and any current book report or project information.
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Rules/Expectations
Follow the 6 Pillars of Character Counts!
Rewards– Class Reward Bingo– Team Points– Class Points Celebration – Extra “Friday Fun” Recess– Principal’s Lunch– Character CountsConsequences– Warnings-card turned- Time-Outs– Email /Call home– Loss of Friday Fun/Recess– Office Referral
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Homework
Math: one - two practice pages Mon. – Thurs. Spelling: Monday-Thursday (Spelling Choices) Reading-20 minutes each night, with 5 of those
minutes out loud for fluency Quarterly book reports based on different genres
and literary elements Grammar and Vocabulary – twice a week Additional homework/ projects can be expected
occasionally along with social studies or health Please email or send a note if your child is unable
to complete their homework assignments
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Classroom
Webpage
• Genesis Grade Book information• Daily Homework and Due Dates• Spelling and Vocabulary Lists• On-line Math Book Link • Newsletters (I also email these home)• Book Report information and rubrics• Classroom Procedures• Instructional Links• Blackboard on-line assignments and
resources• http://www.kyrene.org/staff/kappleford/
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Upcoming Field Trips / ProjectsField Trips:• Halle Heart Center (Fall)• Akimel A-al Middle School Visit
(Spring)• AZ Science Center (Spring)Possible Projects:• Poetry PowerPoint and Book• Wax Museum Poster / Exhibit• Book Report Projects
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Contact Information
• Please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns. I look forward to a great year with your children!
• I have created a new Parent Distribution list and will be forwarding school notices and newsletters to you electronically, unless you request a hard copy.
• [email protected]• Voice mail 480-541-3329• School office 480-541-3202