welcome to 5 th grade homeroom mrs. o’toole o’[email protected] room 37
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What is expected? Arrive on time Be prepared (organization) Participate in Homeroom / School Activities
(Assemblies, Fire Drills, Class Parties, etc.) Manage behavior Follow instructions, when applicable Respect school, classroom, teachers,
classmates Have fun
*Note: Please check your child’s “Take-home Folder” for school and classroom notices. They will receive them in Homeroom, and bring them home in their Take-home folders.
Daily School Supplies• All Classes
• Pencil case• Assignment pad• White “Take-home” folder
• Reading/LA • White or Red binder • Divider tabs• 3 marble composition books• 2 folders (red & yellow)• Independent Reading Book
• Math• 2 inch Zippered binder• Divider tabs• Green folder• Composition book (Geometry)
• Science• 2 inch Zippered binder
• Divider tabs
• Blue folder
• Social Studies• 2 inch Zippered binder
• Divider tabs
• Purple Folder
• Spanish• Orange Folder
Homework Policy• Homework Policies have been
distributed to the children by the individual subject teachers.
*You have received them and
signed off on them already.
• If there are any questions, please direct them to the individual subject teacher.
Grades• Grading StandardsThe Harrington Park School has adopted the following standard for letter grades in grade 5 through grade 8:
• A+ 98 or higher• A 92-97• A- 90-91• B+ 88-89• B 82-87• B- 80-81• C+ 78-79• C 72-77• C- 70-71• D 65-69 I Incomplete• F 0-64 NA Not Applicable
Birthday Celebrations
• Birthday celebrations no longer include food due to food allergy concerns.
• We do celebrate the children’s birthdays in homeroom (game, picture book, show and tell, etc.)
Class Trips
2 Class Trips are in the process of being planned for this year.
Notices will come home once they are approved and arrangements are finalized.
5th Grade Class T-Shirts are being ordered. Notices should have come home with this
information.These are helpful when on a class trip. (ex. Liberty Science Center) Students also wear them for Field Day, Blue &
White Day, HP Spirit Day, etc.
Class moms
Thank you for coming.Enjoy your evening!