Monday, February 02, 2015

Looking Ahead: Focus

A snow day prompts me to organize paperwork as I look ahead to the main events of the school year.

Some projects planned have been put on hold due to timing constraints, and other new and exciting presentations have been planned.

February
  • Fractions Unit
  • Math Learning Review
  • Author Visit
  • Wattsville Presentation
March
  • Origami/Math Presentation
  • Professional Learning: Teaching and Learning Conference, Math Conference
  • Parent/Student Conferences
  • Discovery Museum Science Presentations
  • Performance Assessment/Problem Solving Math Focus
  • Biography Project Begins
  • Rube Goldberg Marble Maze Project
April
  • PARCC Tests #1
  • Math Review
  • Hands-On Science Investigations
  • Science Writing
  • Biography Project Work
May/June
  • Math MCAS Science Test
  • PARCC Tests #2
  • Fifth Grade Play
  • Biography Project
  • Special Fifth Grade Events
  • Field Day
  • Field Studies
  • River Days Exploration 
  • Ordering/Prep for Next Year