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Welcome To Our Classroom

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About Me● Graduated from Purdue

in 2016● Attended Delphi Schools● Coach HS Cheerleading

& Softball● 4 year old son, Hudson● 7 month old dog,

Remington● Teach for GERI

programs at Purdue● Second Year at DCES

What To Expect This Year

• Field Trips: Feast of the Hunter’s Moon & Conner Prairie

• Book Projects- 1 every 9 weeks

• ILearn Testing- April 22nd to May 17th

• Leader in Me- Habits

Communication● Class Website:

http://missschocksleaders.weebly.com/● Class Facebook: Miss Schock’s 5th Grade Class● Class Instagram: @schock5thgrade● Friday Folders● Agendas● Weekly Newsletters- Skyward● Parent/Teacher Conferences- Student Led● Best way to contact is email:

schockc@delphi.k12.in.us● Phone Calls: 7:30 am-3:15 pm

765-564-3895 ex. 4308 *Leave voicemail if during the school day

● Changes at the end of the day- Call Front Office

Agendas•Written in EVERY morning• Homework Listed• Important Reminders• Signed EVERY Night

Binders• Resource Binder-

○ Mini Anchor Charts○ Lists○ Tips for each subject

• Leadership Binder-○ Mission Statements○ Goals○ Data○ Victories

Behavior Management• Earn classroom Tickets- drawn every 9 weeks• PBIS- Store opened every 2 weeks• House System- monthly, semester, yearly winners• Oracle Think Sheets

Graded Work● Not all papers are

graded but are used to drive instruction

● Friday Folders● Skyward● Percentages:

○ Practice 60%○ Projects/Tests

40%

Homework● Written in Agenda

daily● Reading at Home● Corrections- Half

Credit● Late Work

Curriculum Connection

Literacy● I-Ready● Journey’s ● Read Theory● IXL● FlipGrid● Vocabulary● Greek & Latin

Roots● Read Alouds

Math● ThatQuiz● Daily Problem

Solving Problems● IXL● Center Work● Hands-on

Learning● I-Ready

Genius Hour● Students explore

their passion● Driving

Questions● Research● Share● 1 a semester● 30 minutes

every Wednesday

Life 101● Variety of Life Skills

○ Following Directions○ Growth Mindset○ Teamwork○ Character Education○ Digital Citizenship○ Zones of Regulation○ Self-Esteem○ Bullying○ Conflict Resolution○ Communication○ Organization○ Time Management○ Study Skills○ Test-Taking Strategies○ Stress Management○ Hygiene○ Decision Making○ Safety

Testing● ILEARN- April 22nd to

May 17th● Fall/Winter/Spring

Testing○ I-Ready Diagnostic

Tests○ SRI○ Benchmarking

● Pre/Post Tests for each unit

● Vocabulary Test every Friday

● Greek and Latin Word Test every Friday

Absences● Email by noon if you

would like your child’s make-up work that night.

● They have as many days that they are gone to make up the work.

● Bring in a doctor’s note ● After multiple absences a

letter is sent home from the school/county

Other Info…• Birthday Treats• Makerspace• Leadership Roles• Class Pet• Wednesday Schedule• Specials- Mon. & Wed.: Music & PE, Tues. PLTW, Thurs. Tech Innov., Fri. Rotating• Scholastic Book Orders• Join PTA and sign up for their online newsletters.

Thank You!I look forward to working with you and your child

this year. It is going to be a wonderful year filled with exciting learning

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