The Parent Place and Student Resource Center (docs, info and more…)

ELEMENTARY 6-Day Calendar 2019

Scholastic Book Club Online Ordering:  www.scholastic.com/readingclub 

One-Time Class Activation Code: L8XQ4

Scholastic Online Ordering Directions

Newsela Class Code: N5VTTY

 

Darien Elementary Quiz Bowl Flier

 

IXL Login Info:

User Name: first initial, last name @darienps (ex: ssilly@darienps)

Password: Your DPS Student ID # (ex: 654321)

 

FYI For BrainPop videos, click https://www.brainpop.com/

username: dpsoxridge

Password: darienps

Ox Ridge School Song!

MISCELLANEOUS/FOR PARENTS:

• Intro Letter from Mrs. Watson
• 5th grade supply list 2018 – 2019
• Open House Overview
• Helping Your Child Find A JR book, Text Bands K-Z
• Weekly Schedule
• Specials Schedule
• Grade Five Math Curriculum Overview: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OcI7CVN01PHtWWjxyp_RPGthJxFRR673/view?usp=sharing

 

• Many Ways to Assess Progress and Performance — A COOL CHART

MATH:

• Meet Dr. Math!
• INVESTIGATIONS ONLINE! (links and codes)
• Real World Math Moments Journal
• Dreambox Log for Tracking Time

READING:

• Read and Respond Form
• Reading Log
• What is a Response?
• Big Idea Responses
• Lit Circle Long Letters
• Book Club Quality Indicators
• Book Club Due Dates 19-20
• SAMPLE Book Club Written Presentation: A TUGGING STRING
• SAMPLE Book Club Written Presentation– WONDER
• Character Trait Vocabulary Chart
• Elements of Fantasy DISCUSSION GUIDE
• HOLIDAY PLAY The Santa Interviews

WRITING/SPELLING:

• Writing Log/Churning Brain Deadlines
• CONVENTIONS CONVENTION
• Word Study Contract
• Complete Model of a Contract
• WORD STUDY SORTS for the year
• The Thanksgiving Guests
• TDay Guests Sample Story
• FEATURE ARTICLE POWERPOINT TEMPLATE — click here!
• Feature Article Poster
• Feature Articles — Things to Remember
• Feature Article Research Planner
• Feature Article Rubric
• Songwriters’ Hall of Fame Overview
• Songwriting Hall of Fame Mentor Text (example)
• Scenes From an Italian Restaurant Lyrics
• Comparison Chart Graphic Organizer
• Boxes and Bullets Graphic Organizer
• Brainstorming Web Graphic Organizer
• Story Elements (Magic Word) Planner
• Music and the Mind’s Eye Planner Template
• Music and the Mind’s Eye Story Template
• MME: Mrs. Watson’s Sample Planner
• MME: Mrs. Watson’s Sample Story — Charlie Blue
• MME: Mr. O’Connor’s Sample Story — I Love This Job!

“Music and the Minds Eye” Mix — click here: http://www.darienps.org/teachers/co’connor

SOCIAL STUDIES:

• History Timeline Directions
• Tour the USA Geo-Culture Show and Tell

• The Roads That Led to America
• Middle Ages Renaissance research form
• Roads That Led to America template
• Middle Ages Crusades Renaissance TERMS AND NOTES FOR KIDS

• A Day at the Improv:
• Historical Conversations
• Improv Rubric

• Road to Rev Day at the Improv Debate
• Road to Rev two sides organizer
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• Road to Rev two sides rubric
• The Revolution Project– Facts and Fictions
• The Revolution Project– hyperbibliography
• (More) REVOLUTION PEEPS!

• Open-Ended Project Guidelines
• Open-Ended Project Quality Indicators

• “Advertise a Colony” Brochure Template
• “Two Sides to Every Story” Debates
• “Two Sides” Organizer
• “Two Sides” Rubric

• This Year in the News

 

SCIENCE:

• Sound Challenge 2016
• Sound Challenge Rubric
• Sound Unit JEOPARDY Game!
• Light Unit Test Review
• Moon Journal
• Sun Moon Earth Videos

CROSS-CURRICULAR WRITING:

• Celestial Stories Assignment and Packet
• Celestial Stories Rubric
• Celestial Stories Timeline and Deadlines
• Celestial Stories Mentor Text