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Ms. Bevins

- About
Today's Readings
- Memorial of Saint Anthony. Abbot
  
  Reading I 1 Sm 15:16-23
  Responsorial Psalm 50:8-9, 16bc-17, 21 and 23
  Gospel Mk 2:18-22
Photo Albums
- Art Museum 2020 4 Photos
- Pyramid STEM Challenge 15 Photos
- Caught with a book! 17 Photos
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Welcome to Fifth Grade at Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy, Inc!

My name is Ms. Jennifer Bevins. I graduated from Georgian Court College and have been teaching in Catholic schools for over twenty years. I am thankful and honored to have been given the opportunity to teach 5th grade at Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy, Inc.

As a teacher I believe that every student is special and unique. We all have gifts and talents to share. I am looking forward to seeing your talents and gifts in action. As we begin our journey through fifth grade remember that you are up to the challenge!
Contact Ms. Bevins
- Ms. Jennifer Bevins
  
  Fifth Grade
  
  Ext. 240
  jbevinstrentoncatholicprep.org
Classroom Expectations and Policies

5th Grade is not just a classroom, but a family of learners. We will work together to grow in faith and knowledge. To do so we will need to work with each other and put forth our best effort. You can do anything as long as you try! Remember that making mistakes is a part of learning and growing.

Class Rules
1. Come to class prepared and ready to work.
2. Give your best effort.
3. Treat your classmates, peers, and teachers with respect.
Fifth Grade Daily Schedule
Homework and Spelling Words

Read nightly and practice your multiplication facts daily.

TEST ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Spelling Test Friday
Reading Test Friday: IsIand of the Blue Dolphins

Spelling List: This list was posted in Google classroom as well.

1. crises
2. knives
3. media
4. roofs
5. pianos
6. waves
7. wishes
8. armies
9. briefs
10. videos

Homework January 10-14th

Monday: No homework today.

Tuesday January 11th:
Reading: Vocabulary practice workbook page 41
Island of the Blue Dolphins: Read and Respond questions page 237 in Google classroom
Math pages 136-137 Absent students 2-42 In-class students 24-42
Science: Reinforcing Key concepts 4.1 Worksheet: Use pages 114-120 to assist you.

Pajama Day Tomorrow. Please do not forget to bring your $2.00 to dress in your pajamas. Remember pajama pants, no jeans, and an appropriate pajama shirt. Please wear your sneakers. Students not participating in Pajama Day should wear their regular uniforms.

Wednesday
Homework:
Math: Workbook page 41 all problems.
Reading Workbook page 42
Spelling: 5 times each

Thursday Homework
Reading Reread Island of the Blue Dolphins. We will have an open book test tomorrow.
Spelling ABC Order
Math: Page 139 evens
Religion worksheet
Documents
- Get to 30 Spelling Activities
Specials

Monday - Gym
Tuesday - Art
Wednesday -Technology
Thursday - Spanish
Friday - Music
5th Grade Homeroom Information/News

Tutoring: I will be tutoring on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 2:20-3:20. If your child needs assistance they can stay after school and recieve assistance in they subject they are having difficulty with. A note or email must be sent letting me know your child has permission to stay.

Student Lockers: Students will be given a locker to use to store their supplies, bookbag, coats, and other items. Lockers must be kept clean and neat. Lockers are not and will not be locked.

Snack: Our class will have the opportunity for snack during the day so please send in something nutritional for your child to eat. Students may bring in water to drink during the day. No glass bottles, please. Students will NOT have access to water fountains.

Dismissal: If there are any changes in your child's normal dismissal please send a written note to me and/or call the office to let them know about the change. Please do NOT email me dismissal changes. I do not always have the opportunity to check my email during the day and may miss the message.

Google Classroom: Our students will have assignments to complete that will be posted in Google classroom. Students should check their Google Classrooms and their TCPA student email on a daily basis.

Homework: Homework will be posted on my class website every day. Some assignments will be long-term and require students to budget their time. If an assignment is incomplete it will be given back for the student to redo/complete during recess. Please let me know if your child is having difficulties with homework.

Absent Work/Missed Assignments: Students are also responsible for checking on Google classroom for any missed assignments. Assignments not found on Google Classroom will be collected for the students.
Grading

Grade Scale
Tests - 40%
Quizzes - 30%
Classwork - 15%
Homework - 15%

Grading
A 93-100
B 85-92
C 75-84
D 70-74
F 60-69
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