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Welcome to Mrs. Taylor's 5th grade class!!!Remote Learning Day Plans - In case of inclement weather and students have a remote learning day, their assignments are below.READING - Choose a fiction or nonfiction book to read and answer three questions on the fiction or nonfiction choice board.MATH - Choose three activities to do on the math choice board.
Is your child going to be absent???? - Fill out the Boger Absence Excuse Form.Is your child going to be at an educational opportunity???? - Fill out the Educational Opportunity Form.I enjoy teaching 5th grade!!! It is my favorite grade to teach!!!!
I am excited about this upcoming year!!!!!
I hope that everyone had an awesome summer and is ready for school!!!!!!!!
What are we learning!!!!!
Reading - We will learn reading habits that good readers need to have. We will work on making inferences, summarizing, determining the theme, analyzing how parts of the story are put together, compare and contrast settings, characters, and events. We will also learn how to determine the meaning of unknown words by using context clues, find the main idea and supporting details, and analyzing text structures.
Math - We will begin the year learning about the coordinate grid and how to graph points in the first quadrant. We will also learn how to create and analyze categorical and numerical line graphs. Finally, we will learn how to create and analyze number patterns to create a line graph or graph points on a coordinate grid.
Science - Our first unit we will learn about unicellular and multicellular organisms. We will also learn about 6 of the human body systems. We will learn about the Skeletal system, Muscular system, Respiratory system, Circulatory/Cardiovascular system, Digestive system, and Nervous system. We will learn the parts of each system, the purpose of each system and how they all work together.
Social Studies - We will begin the year learning about pre-colonization and the 13 colonies.
Some of the Responsibilities of 5th graders are:1. Independence - We will earn that 5th graders are responsible for coming to class prepared, staying on task at school, and going home prepared.2. Organization - Students will learn that organization influences independence and success. Students will use their agenda to help them be prepared for school.3. Nightly Homework - Students will have nightly homework. They will need to study his/her math and science notebook and read.4. Study - We will also promote studying. (Reading through his/her math notebook and science notebook nightly). This skill is important to instill for success in middle school, high school, and college.
Notes for Parents
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*Email is the best communication system.Please make sure to emailif you have any questions,reminders, or other importantinformation*Parents will recieve a weeklynewletter through email.*Please review theParent/StudentHandbook located on theBoger webpage with your child.Teachers will review thedress code section with students tobe sure that all studentsare following the expectationsin place at Boger.
Weekly Homework
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Monday1. Read for 30 minutes.2. Math and Science Homework Review Page3. Study your math and science notebooks.Tuesday1. Read for 30 minutes.2. Math and Science Homework Review Page3. Study your math and science notebooks.Wednesday1. Read for 30 minutes.2. Math and Science Homework Review Page3. Study your math and science notebooks.Thursday1. Read for 30 minutes.2. Math and Science Homework Review Page3. Study your math and science notebooks.Friday1. Enjoy your time!
Dates to Remember
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August 25 - Open House - 5:00pm - 7:00pm
August 29 - 1st Day of school
September 5 - No School - Labor Day
September 6 - No School - Teacher Workday
October 7 - End of 1st Nine Weeks
October 10 - No School - Teacher Workday
October 11 - No School - Teacher Workday
November 10 - No School - Teacher Workday
November 11 - No School - Veteran's Day
November 23, 24, 25 - No School - Thanksgiving Break
December 16 - End of 2nd Nine Weeks
December 19, 20, 21 - No School - Teacher Workdays
December 22-30 - No School - Winter Break
Phone: 704-788-1600
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Degrees and Certifications:
Bachelor in Elementary Education National Board Certification