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

Welcome To Back to school Night!

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

Tonight’s Agenda• Introduction• School Supplies• Parent Info• Mini “Day in the Life” of a 5th

Grader• Policies and Procedures• 5th Grade Events• Q & A

About Mrs. Elicker

• 8th year in 5th grade• 10 years in CASD

• My Son and Daughter play for Downingtown West High School.

• Both are referees for soccer

• Married for over 24 years

• Love to travel

•3 Kids: Carlie- 21, Luke-17, & Kathleen -16

Mother

Wife

Teacher Soccer Mom

· Backpack· 2 inch, 3 ring Binder· Zippered pencil pouch that fits into the binder· 4 pocket folders with holes that fit in the binder

SCHOOL SUPPLIES WILL NOT BE

PROVIDED BY THE SCHOOL DUE TO BUDGET CUTS!

Just for your child!

For the class· 12 # 2 pencils· 12 blue or black pens·  3- one subject notebooks that will fit in a binder· 2 glue sticks· 24 Crayola Crayons· 12 colored pencils &/or markers· 2 highlighters· 1 box of gallon Ziploc baggies· 1 age appropriate scissors· 2 boxes of tissues· Bottle of hand sanitizer· 1 large package of standard loose leaf

· Flash Drives· Sanitizing wipes

Wish List

School Supplies

Parent Info• Homework

– Roughly 50 minutes a night (Mon-Thur.)• 20 min LA• 20 min Math• 10 min Reading

– Counted as a grade

– Stop & Sign-avoid frustration

• Test Folders– Sent home

Mondays. Sign & Empty.• Test corrections

due by Friday of the same week.

– Website for grades. Updated weekly.

• Website- NewsFlash- Monthly News Letters

ScheduleHomeroomMorning Meeting Language Arts (Whole Group, Spelling, Grammar,

Vocabulary, & Guided Reading)

WritingSpecials

Day 1 Library Day 2 Music Day 3 Physical Education Day 4 Art

Recess/LunchMathSocial Studies/ Science

Home Room• Assignments• Attendance• Announcements• Morning Meeting

Message• Prepare for the

day

Specials (12:20-1:00)

Day 1 Library

Day 2 Music

Day 3 Physical Education

Day 4 Art

Math• Geometry• Place Value• Decimals• Division• Probability• Fractions• Measurement• Ratio, Portions,

Percents

Language Arts• Reading

– Shared/ Whole Group– Guided

Reading/Centers– Independent Reading

• Being A Writer• Spelling• English/ Grammar• Vocabulary

Science

• Mixtures and Solutions

• Landforms

• Environments

Social Studies

Geography– Discoverer’s Tools– The World– The United States– Regions of the United States– Settlement of the United States

Policies & ProceduresHomeworkAgendas

DesksInstruments

Compliment LinksRaffle Tickets

BathroomPersonal Property

5th Grade Activities• Safeties• Field Trips

– Pie Sale– Cookie Dough Sale– Pizza Sale

• Promotion• 5th Grade Picnic• Conferences- Bring your student!• Class Parties

We could use help! If you are able to do anything from making copies to running parties, please let me know!

WEBSITE

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

Question & Answer

Thank YouThank Youelickerk@coatesville.k12.pa.us