Meet the Teacher Night - Shamokin Area School District



Meet the Teacher Night!

Mrs. Losiewicz’s 5th Grade Class

I look forward to a great year with you!!!

Math

* Everyday Math (Students are graded in math)

* Student Reference Books used as a resource guide (may go home daily)

* Quizzes, Tests

* Bi-Weekly Progress Reports

* Students will have PSSA Math with Mrs. Stoshack.

Spelling

* 25 words in each list (20 new, 3 review, 2 challenge) Weekly Homework

* Pretest given on Mondays or first day of the week, Tests Friday

(Unless holidays or days off interfere)

Reading

* Wonders Reading Series continues this year

* Vocabulary Quizzes, Weekly Assessments, TDA Writings

* Storyworks in small groups

* Accelerated Reader (New for students in 5th Grade)

Science

* Students will have Science with Mrs. Erdman

* Students will be graded with an actual percentage.

* Too Good for Drugs, Too Good for Violence, Computer Science & Technology (STEM)

Social Studies

* Students will have Social Studies with Mrs. Erdman

* Students will be graded with an actual percentage.

* Career Lessons Online (339 Plan), Geography, Map Skills, Historical Biographies, Current Events

Enrichments

* Art, Phys. Ed., Music, Computer, Library

* Our class partners up with Mrs. Erdman for Library

* Music class will be lead by Mrs. Carney, Art class by Mrs. Robinson, Phys. Ed. by

Mr. Reed

* Our Class Enrichment Schedule is included in the “Meet The Teacher” folder.

Swimming

* Students in 5th grade participate in swimming at the high school

* It will be sometime during the school year for approximately 2 weeks (usually Oct.)

* Students will need a towel, bathing suit, and any other necessities in a separate bag

Camp Victory

* Currently 5th Graders go to an overnight field trip called Camp Victory near the end of the year

* Students stay for two consecutive nights

* If you are interested in chaperoning the trip, updated clearances are mandatory

* I recommend getting clearances as soon as possible

Classroom Rules and Procedures

* Attendance: Excuses need to be sent in within 3 days of absence or absence is marked as unexcused.

* Planners: Need to be signed daily and homework needs to be completed daily

* Homework/Class Work: Any homework/class work not completed will be clipped onto the student’s clipboard and taken out to recess to be completed.

* Distinguished Honors and Honor Roll: A student does not make Honor Roll if they receive a U or an N in conduct for the marking period.

* CSIU SIS Grading System: There is an account available for you to check student grades throughout the school year. Please contact the Business Office to set that up.

* TRIBE School Wide Positive Behavior Program: All faculty, staff, and students will continue to participate in the program. We strive to teach, recognize, and praise the behaviors we want from our students through positive reinforcement. More information will be sent home during the first week of school.

* Class Progress Reports: Class Progress Reports will be sent home frequently to update you on quiz/test scores, and homework completion. They need to be returned with a parent signature within 2 days of being distributed.

* Clear/Mesh Backpacks: Students are required by the school district to carry clear or mesh backpacks for the 2019-2020 school year. If a student does not abide by this rule, the district will confiscate backpacks to be held in the elementary office.

* Dress Code: Students are required to follow the 2019-2020 Dress Code Policy. Please see district handouts or online version of what is acceptable for your child to wear.

* Parent-Teacher Conferences: Conferences will be held during the month of November.

Contact Information

Remind App. (Free Download): @mrslosie (this is my class code)

Phone: 648-5721 ext. 2506

Email: jlosiewicz@indians.k12.pa.us

Please join the school Facebook page: Shamokin Area Elementary School

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