WELCOME TO 5TH
GRADE SCIENCE
MS. REYNOLDS
Your generous donations
to 5th grade science is
greatly appreciated!
Microorganisms
Animal
& Plant
Classification
Genes
Electricity
Matter
Earth’s Forces
Units
Cells
SCIENCE THIS YEAR
 Hands-on
activities
 Vocabulary
 Tests-
a mixture of:
T/F
 Multiple Choice
 Fill in the Blank
 Short Answer
 Critical Thinking Questions
*Keep Tests/Quizzes to review for GA
Milestones
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Check my website regularly for
information on current units and
assignments.
Help your child study- they don’t
know how to study by themselves.
IDEAS:
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Make flashcards
Make/give practice tests
Ask them questions about their notes
Make study games
Study a little bit, often
*Extra Credit is added to tests for
students who turn in their study
aides (flashcards, etc.) on the day of
the test
How to help your
child succeed
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40%
Class work/HWK: 35%
Projects: 25%
Late work Policy –
 Day
1 late= minus 10
points
 Day 2 late= minus 20
points
 Day 3 late= minus 30
points
 3+ Days late= minus 50
points
Grading Policy
Test/Quizzes:
ACCOUNTABILITY
 Review
and sign the agenda nightly.
Look for anything written in RED.
 My
web pagehttp://mysite.cherokee.k12.ga.us/personal
/rebecca_reynolds/site/default.aspx
 Aspen (parent access to grades)https://hosted195.renlearn.com/2045176/
HomeConnect/login.aspx
CONTACTING ME
 Email
is the BEST way to contact
me and will have the fastest
response.
 Notes
or phone call