5th+Grade+Expectations+&+Consequence

=Students are expected to follow rules while at school.=

Behavior Expectations: 1. No interfering with the teaching and learning of others. 2. Listen attentively and follow directions. 3. Respect others. (Offensive language and teasing are not allowed; keep hands, feet, and objects to yourself.) 4. Stay in your seat unless you have permission. 5. Come to class prepared with all supplies and homework complete. 6. No food or drinks in class. This includes gum. 7. All jackets must be zipped down. No hoodies allowed.

Consequences: When a students does not follow the behavior expectations, teachers are to follow the Donna ISD Discipline Management Plan (DMP). Depending on the incident, the teacher documents the infraction as well as the consequence that applies.

Homework Students have homework for Reading and Math daily.

Their Reading Homework includes:

1. Spelling Homework- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Students will have Spelling triangles on Monday, alphabetical order on Tuesday, and Spelling sentences on Wednesday.

2. Reading Passage- Thursday Students will be given a passage with questions that follow on mixed comprehension skills.

3. Daily Reading for 30 minutes. Students are to read everyday for 30 minutes. Some days I will assign a story from the Reading textbook. Other days I will allow them to read a story of their choice or a library book.

Math Homework:
 * Students are given the homework for the week on Mondays
 * Students have their Math Journal to refer to when they do not understand how to solve problem(s)

Students need to come prepared to class everyday. They should have:
 * 2 or more sharpened pencils
 * their journals (they should have 1 for each content area)
 * scissors
 * glue
 * crayons
 * wide-ruled writing paper
 * a library book

Attendance Students need to attend school every day! It is very difficult for students to make up the instruction and assignments they may have missed when they were absent. If he/she needs to go see a doctor, we ask that you schedule your child's appointment for after school.