Welcome to 5th grade!Mrs. Zwoyer

Room 206

Morning Routine• Empty things in book bag on desk• Get homework out on desk• Hand in any papers for me (top bin)• Hand in lunch card (if needed)• Hang up book bag and coat on hanger• Sharpen pencils (2)• Return to desk and work on assigned work or

Daily Edit

Bathroom

Review school rules for using the bathroom• Put up 1 finger to let me know you need to

use the restroom• When given permission sign out near door• Take pass and go directly to the bathroom• Return immediately ( no longer than 3-4

minutes)• Sign in and return pass

Book bags and coatsBook bags and coats

• Coats get hung up on a hanger ( zip up)• Book bags can go on the hanger also• If book bag needs to go on the floor it must go

on the ledge

Lets practice and see how we do!

Sharpening Pencils

• You should have 2 sharpened pencils in the morning

• To sharpen your pencil put up 2 fingers

• If I am not teaching you may sharpen your pencil without asking (no more than 2 students at sharpener)

Drinks

*If I am teaching and you need a drink put up 3 fingers

• If you are working in groups or on your own you may go and get a drink ( only 1 person at the sink at a time)

• What does respect mean?• How do we show respect?

Bear Necessities

1. good manners/respect2. completed all homework3. signed papers 4. help & encourage others 5. healthy food choices- no gum or candy6. be responsible/prepared7. uniform 8. on time 9. follow classroom rules10. follow school wide rules

Lunch

• You will be given an assigned seat in the lunchroom

• A student will pass out lunch cards• You must take a book with you to lunch• You are there to eat, relax, talk, and then

enjoy some silent reading time• Be respectful to all lunch teachers

Tickets

• You will each be able to earn tickets. ( write name on them when you get them!)

• You can EARN tickets for:• Being respectful• Participating• Being prepared• Following directions• Helping another student• Working in your group• In the morning and at the end of the day you can put

your ticket in a bucket for a chance to win!

Our Schedule• 8:30-9:15- Acceleration• 9:15-10:00- Small Group Reading• 10:00-10:45- Whole Group Reading• 10:45-11:25- Writing/Grammar• 11:25-12:25- Science/Social Studies• 12:25-12:40- Recess• 12:40-1:10- Lunch• 1:10-2:10- Math• 2:15-3:05- Special• 3:05-Dismissal

Specials• Monday- Computer/Gap Time• Tuesday- Art• Wednesday- Music• Thursday- Library (return books)• Friday- Gym (wear sneakers)

Homework

• If homework is assigned it is your responsibility to complete it and turn it in

• Homework is for you to practice what you learned in class

• I will check homework and parent signature• If homework is not done it will be done at

recess

End of the day

• Copy down all homework assignments ( SILENTLY)

• There is no talking while I pass out homework and explain directions

• When your group is called get your book bag, put all homework inside, put your chair up, and stand behind your chair silently

• You may put tickets in bins after your group is called