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Curriculum Night
2018-20195th Grade AES
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AES’School Motto
“Achieving Excellence and Success”
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Meet the 5th Grade Teachers
Reading/Writing: Ms. Corwin
Science/SS/Writing: Ms. Diaz
Math/Writing: Ms. McCarthy
Team Teacher: Ms. Payne
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5th Grade Website
www.alpharetta5thgrade.net
• Homework• Website Resources• Vocabulary Lists/Links• Project Learning
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MATHWe will use a math workshop model which will consist of a daily warm up, mini lesson, and guided groups.
Textbooks are used as a resource only and are available through Launchpad on the AES website
Homework will be assigned Monday through Thursday for all math students.
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READINGGeorgia Milestones—EOG Testing
Reading Standards taught through…
Balanced Literacy Model – mini lesson, guided reading groups, independent reading, read aloud
Leveled Readers
Various testing tools- BAS Level, rubrics for reading assessments
iReady
Units of study – Character Studies, Tackling Complexity – non fiction, Analyzing Themes, Argument and Advocacy, Fantasy Book Clubs
Integrated with Science/SS
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WRITNGWriting—Lucy Calkins
Writing Workshop Model
Units of Study –
Narrative Craft,
Lens of History:
Research Report,
Literacy Essay,
Argument Essay,
Narrative to Memoir
Writing will be part of the Georgia
Milestones Assessment.
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SCIENCEInstructional Units
Unit 1- Electricity & Magnetism
Unit 2- Plant and Animal Cells
Unit 3- Beneficial and Harmful Microorganisms
Unit 4- Constructive and Destructive Processes
Unit 6- Physical and Chemical Changes
Unit 8- Classification Plants & Animals
Unit 9- Heredity/Genetics
Homework:
Study Island or
studying notes to prepare for
assessments
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SOCIAL STUDIESInstructional Units:
Unit 1- Turn of the Century
Unit 4- WW1
Unit 5- Great Depression
Unit 6- WW11
Unit 7- Cold War
Unit 8- America Since 1975
Unit 9- Personal Finance
Project Based Learning
Homework:
Study Island and studying notes
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CurriculumFor a full list of standards go to www.georgiastandards.org
Click on the Common Core tab
Refer to the Fulton County Website (www.fultonschools.org),
5th grade website (www.alpharetta5thgrade.org) or the AES
website at (www.fultonschools.org/school/alpharetta) for
additional curriculum resources including a variety of helpful
websites.
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FCS uses a reading and math screener called FastBridge
that will help us plan for instruction.
Administered three times a year to all students.
First screening - August
5th graders take the IOWAs, Georgia Milestones, Formative
and Summative Assessments.
The TAG department does its own screening for TAG
which will begin during the second semester.
Assessments
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What is AES Time:
30 minute block of time for enrichment and
intervention based on student needs.
Grouping will change throughout the year.
AES Time will take place during the Science/SS block.
AES TIME
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Quality instruction will continue
We will not assess
We will not introduce new topics
Students in TAG will be given an opportunity to
complete classwork as needed.
TAG Days
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iReady, and iRead are all available through LAUNCHPAD
on the AES Website.
Microsoft 365 is available on the AES Website through
student online resources/ LAUNCHPAD as well as
throughout our 5th grade website (HOMEWORK). It will be
used this year on a regular basis.
TECHNOLOGY
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Project Based Learning is a teaching method in
which students gain knowledge and skills by
working for an extended period of time to
investigate and respond to an authentic, engaging
and complex question, problem, or challenge related
to grade level standards.
PBL
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DBQ is an acronym for Document Based Questions
and is a teaching method in which students gain
knowledge and skills by using a variety of documents
(primary & secondary sources) to research and
respond to an authentic, engaging and complex
questions using evidence from multiple
resources. Questions are related to grade
level standards.
DBQ
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Grading Policy Grade Weights Grading Scale
Test = 50% A = 90- 100%Classwork/Quizzes = 40% B = 80 - 89%
Homework = 10% C = 70 – 79%F = Below a 70%
Recovery is for students that do not earn a 70 or above on
assessments. Students will be remediated and will have the
opportunity to retake the test to earn up to a 70%.
Recovery
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Friday Folders will go home the 2nd and 4th
Friday of the month.
Please review papers, sign the coversheet, and
return the entire packet on Monday.
Friday Folders
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E-mail (located on the AES Staff Directory
24 hour policy for returning phone calls and emails
Grade level information can be found on our 5th
grade website – www.alpharetta5thgrade.net
Please do not send transportation changes through e-mail.
Please send a written note.
Communication
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One day trip
When: Friday, March 1, 2018
Information will be sent home at a later date.
ROCK EAGLE
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Thank YouPlease feel free to contact your
child’s teachers at any time.Thank you for joining us this evening. We are all looking
forward to a wonderful 5th grade year!