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Welcometo your new
class!
Hello!Hello, hello!
It’s a brand new year.
Filled with fun and learning,
Nothing to fear.
Sit back and listen,
Lend me an ear,
I’m your teacher for the rest of this year!
I am Ms. Barrett
All about our class!All about your teacher Language Mathematics
SocialStudies Science
Resume Fun links Fun links Fun links Fun links
Portfolio Daily assignments
Daily assignments Daily assignments
Daily assignments
Hobbies Quiz dates Quiz dates Quiz dates Quiz dates
My favorites Standards Standards Standards Standards
ResumeFollow the link to view my resume!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hlX3fHvU0d1QJ4zIh-Pi23VxtZdN3nxEbVbrqjCeJtI/edit?usp=sharing
Portfolio
Click on the backpack and use the password provided to biggy-back to my portfolio!
943A4B26
Hobbies
My favorite…Color- Sunflower yellowFood- Mexican ChickenAnimal- PenguinPlace- My parent’s homeBook- “Where the Red Fern Grows”Candy- Reese's cupsBaseball team - Boston Red SoxSport- BaseballQuote- “ The person who can bring the spirit of laughter into a
room is indeed blessed.”
This year’s subjects
In our class we will be implementing the Common Core standards.
Common Questions about Common Core• What are educational standards?• What are the Common Core standards?• Why are the Common Core State Standards important?• Were teachers involved in the creation of the standards?• How do the Common Core State Standards compare to previous state education
standards?• How much will it cost states to implement the Common Core State Standards?
Common Core!
Math•Represent and solve problems involving multiplication and division.
•Understand properties of multiplication and the relationship between multiplication and division.
•Multiply and divide within 100.
•Solve problems involving the four operations, and identify and explain patterns in arithmetic.
•Use place value understanding and properties of operations to perform multi-digit arithmetic.
•Develop understanding of fractions as numbers.
•Solve problems involving measurement and estimation.
•Represent and interpret data.
•Geometric measurement: understand concepts of area and relate area to multiplication and to
addition.
•Geometric measurement: recognize perimeter.
•Reason with shapes and their attributes.
Click on the math book to visit the Common Core website!
Daily Assignments• Heree
Here the daily math assignments for the week will be listed
Fun Links!
• Here are some fun links to math study games and math jokes!
• Multiplication game
• Operations game
• Problem solving game
Click on the jokes to see the answer
• Why didn't the two 4's want any dinner?
• What does the little mermaid wear?
• Who made King Arthur's round table?
Quiz Dates
Here will be all of the math quizzes and tests for the entire year
(Subject to change).
Language ArtsReading, Writing and Spelling!
• Key Ideas and Details
• Craft and Structure:
• Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
• Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
• Phonics and Word Recognition
• Fluency
• Comprehension and Collaboration
• Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas
• Conventions of Standard English
• Knowledge of Language
• Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
Click on the book to visit the Common Core website!
Daily Assignments
Here the daily reading and writing assignments for the week will be listed
Fun Links!
• Spelling game
• Synonyms & Antonyms
• Parts of Speech
• Flocabulary vocab rap
• Parts of a story rap
Quiz Dates
Here will be all of the math quizzes and tests for the entire year
(Subject to change).
Social Studies• Analyze primary and secondary sources.
• Utilize technology resources to gather information from primary and secondary sources.
• Define terms related to the social sciences.
• Explain the purpose and need for government.
• Describe how government gains its power from the people.
• Explain how government was established through a written Constitution.
• Identify group and individual actions of citizens that demonstrate civility, cooperation,
volunteerism, and other civic virtues.
• Identify the levels of government (local, state, federal).
• Describe how government is organized at the local level.
• Recognize that every state has a state constitution.
• Recognize that the Constitution of the United States is the supreme
law of the land.
Click on Mr. President to visit the standards home page
Daily AssignmentsHere the daily history assignments for the week will be
listed
Fun Links!
Here are some fun links to history study games and jokes!
• American Revolution song
• Liberty kids cartoon, “Shot Heard Round the World”
• Famous people throughout history
Click on the jokes to see the answers
• Why were the early days of history called the dark ages?
• What's purple and 5000 miles long?
Quiz Dates
Here will be all of the history quizzes and tests for the entire year
(Subject to change).
ScienceHere are just a few of the standards we will be studying. Click on the tubes to visit the full science standards page!
•Explain that stars can be different; some are smaller, some are larger, and some appear
brighter than others; all except the Sun are so far away that they look like points of light.
•Identify the Sun as a star that emits energy; some of it in the form of light.
•Recognize that the Sun appears large and bright because it is the closest star to Earth.
•Explore the Law of Gravity by demonstrating that gravity is a force that can be overcome.
•Demonstrate that radiant energy from the Sun can heat objects and when the Sun is not
present, heat may be lost.
•Describe structures in plants and their roles in food production, support, water and nutrient
transport, and reproduction.
•Describe how animals and plants respond to changing seasons.
Daily AssignmentsHere the daily science assignments for the week will be listed
Here the scientist of the week will be named!
• Outer space game
• Vocabulary game show!
Click on the jokes to reveal the answer
How does the ocean dance?
What kind of tree can fit in your hand?
Fun Links!
Here will be all of the science quizzes and tests for the entire year
(Subject to change).
Quiz Dates
What happens when I am absent?
When you are absent…The official school rules on excused absences may be found on
the school webpage.
As far as my classroom rules go, if your child is absent I do
allow make up work. The child has 1 week to complete the
missed work.
Because they already 8!
An algae-bra!
• early days of history called the dark
Because there were so many knights!
Sir-Cumference
The grape wall of China.
It does the wave!!
A palm tree!
