Open House Details

1. Welcome to Fifth Grade! Welcome back to Smith!

2. Our Team: Ashley Couey – Reading and Social Studies Daryle Esswein – Math and Language Arts Sylvia Guzman – Bi-lingual (all subjects) Lisa Mansour – Science and Writing Ryan Brady – Fifth grade Teacher Aid

3. Contact Information School phone number : 832-223-2300 Couey – aparker@lcisd.org Esswein – desswein@lcisd.org Guzman – sguzman@lcisd.org Mansour – lmansour@lcisd.org For questions pertaining to a certain subject, please contact the teacher of that classroom first before homeroom teacher.

4. Schedule for General Ed Classes 7:40 – 9:10 First Class 9:20 - 10:05 Specials (Conference Time) 9:10 – 11:30 Second Class 11:45 – 12:45 Recess and Lunch 11:30 – 2:30 Third Class 2:00 – 2:30 Tutoring

5. More about our schedule! First bathroom break is at 9:20 am – 10:10 am. Second bathroom break is 11:45 am 12:45 pm. We start teaching at 7:40 am. Please send a water bottle each day to the school. No messy or sugary snacks for snack time in first class. Please only send water.

6. Wednesday Folders Please sign and return Wednesday folders every Thursday. Also sign and return work below 70%.

7. Rewards! Preferred Activity Time (PAT) Smith Superstar Reward Time

8. If a student breaks a rule: First time: Student will receive verbal warning. Second time: Student will lose 10 minutes of recess.

9. If a student breaks a rule: Third time: Student will sit at the isolation table at lunch. Fourth time: Student will be sent to the principal.

10. Homework Students are expected to read every night. Students are also expected to complete math problems every night. Students must complete homework to participate at recess.

11. Special Clubs and Groups – We want your students involved and having fun! Spirit Club Student Council Science Olympiad Fort Bend Herald reporters

12. Special Clubs and Groups – We want your students involved and having fun! Art Club Running Club Rhythm Club Garden and Purple Martins Breakfast Club

13. Unique to Fifth Grade Texas A &M trip. Fifth grade dance. Fifth grade completion ceremony. Cogat and ITBS testing in October. Kids and Cops

14. Important Fifth GradeFundraisers Dress up days. First one September 30th. Nestle Toll House cookies fundraiser October 5th – October 26th.