Please use this time to complete the information on your desk and to sign-up for Parent-Teacher conferences at the back table.

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• Please use this time to complete the information
  on your desk and to sign-up for Parent-Teacher
  conferences at the back table.

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Mrs. Jenea Smith Email jsmith_at_hamburgschools.org

Newsletters (online or paper copy) Check our
classroom website!!
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Adopted from U.P.E.S. All-star Behavior in the
Classroom
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Monday Computer Lab Gym (no change) Tuesday
Band/Orchestra Gym Wednesday
Music LMC Thursday Gym Chorus Friday Art
Fun Friday
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• Assessments
• Independent Reading Projects
• One per semester
• Novel study quizzes
• Throughout novel study
• Semester Exams
• One per semester
• NYS ELA exam
• April 1st- April 3rd

• Curriculum
• --Novel Studies
• Small reading groups
• Comprehension questions
• Vocabulary

• Writing
• Lucy Calkins- Units of Study
• journals and published pieces of writing

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Macmillan/McGraw-Hill

• Assessments
• Chapter quizzes
• After completion of chapter
• Quarterly exams
• After completion of unit
• NYS Math exam
• April 30th- May 2nd

• Math Information
• Math Notebook/Folder (Red)
• Piloting Go Math!

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New York State Native American History
Colonization Explorers
We will be switching with Mr. Chimento for Social
Studies and Science.
Plant Growth and Development
Crayfish
Land and Water
Electrical Currents
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Typical Daily Homework

• Reading Response Journal
• Read 20 minutes every night
• Respond to what was read with a few sentences in
  the Reading Response Journal
• I will read the entry and respond daily in the
  journal
• Accountability of what is being read

• Math Homework
• Students should be bringing their math notebook
  to and from school each day
• Homework should be neat and complete separate
  sheets of paper for work if necessary
• Grading System ( and /)

25 Books!
Homework Policy
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Other Important Information
Nut-Free Room
Birthdays
Scholastic
Take-Home Folder
Planner/Agenda
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Dont forget! -Sign-up for Parent- Teacher
Conferences -Sign-up for Homeroom parent (if
interested) -Leave completed information sheets
on desk