Leewood K-8 Center 2012-2013

Dr. Cohen Mrs. Fields Ms. Howe

Mrs. Saliers

Daily Schedule

Grade Level Policies

Expectations

Attendance

Discipline Plan

Agendas

Homelearning

Hygiene

Special Events

Curriculum Subjects

8:35 – 10:05 First Period

10:05 - 11:05 Special Area Classes

(Art, Music, P.E.)

11:05 – 11:35 LUNCH

11:35 - 1:05 Second Period

1:05 – 2:35 Third Period

2:35 – 3:05 Spanish

Expectations

Attendance

Discipline Plan

Agendas

Homelearning

Hygiene

D.A.R.E.

Pi Day!

States Luncheon

End-of-Year Luncheon

Promotion Ceremony

** Specific details forthcoming!**

Language Arts/Reading

Math

Social Studies

Science

Writing

Reading is required NIGHTLY! (Please sign students’ reading logs DAILY!)

Homework NIGHTLY!

Quarterly Reading Projects

Please check AND sign agendas DAILY!

FCAT Test Maker

Go Math! (consumable textbooks)

Homework NIGHTLY!

FCAT Prep

T.E.A.M. Skills – progress monitoring

Benchmark Assessments

Computer-based assessment

GIZMOs and FCAT Explorer

Weekly States Tests! (beginning week of 9/10/12) Spelling COUNTS! Capital name, State name Capital letters in correct places! Location, location, location!

Focus our study on American History Consumable textbooks

Hands-on experiments, tangible manipulatives

Science Fair

Human Growth and Development

FCAT Prep

Physical, Life, Earth & Space Sciences

Scientific Method

GIZMOs and FCAT Explorer

Current version of test only includes multiple choice questions

Curriculum is based on Forney writing strategies (Four Square Method)

Continued practice with expository and narrative prompts

Monthly writing prompts

Writing infused throughout all curricular subjects

Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test

April 15-26, 2013 Reading, Mathematics*,

and Science

*Computer-based format

Please visit our classroom website at

www.leewoodfifthgrade.weebly.com

for the latest news about fifth grade academic and social events! Newsletters and Parent/Student Check-Ups are updated bi-weekly!

for taking the time to attend Open House!

We look forward to working with you and your children this year. It is going to be a

wonderful year filled with exciting learning activities!