back to school night september 8, 2015. george nuttall 25 years of teaching experience (public and...
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Back to School Night
September 8, 2015
George Nuttall
• 25 years of teaching experience (public and Catholic schools)
• 8th year at Serra Catholic• 13th year in Diocese of Orange• Married (34 years), two sons (Patrick 27, Andrew 22)
• Member of St. Kilian parish• Religion• Social Studies
Ways to help your child in 5th grade• Talk to them daily about their day at school.• Be aware of the school schedule.• Check for homework/projects. Google Classroom, My Homework app. Teacher web and Sycamore
• Communicate questions, absences or circumstances preferably by email (24/7).
• Make school a priority – sport activities and vacations are important, however don’t fall behind.
• Keep them healthy!• Support them in their efforts in school, and outside school.
Religion
5th grade Retreat November 5 (Tentative)
Parish mass TBD
New Life mass April 14, 2016
Social Studies
“Walk Through the American Revolution” Week of January 11, 2016
“Taste of America” February 18, 2016
“Revolutionary War Tour” April 7, 2016
What to Expect
• Minimal homework• Projects – Mostly iPad apps.• Quizzes vs. Tests (Trimesters 1-2 – Open Note)• Study Guides – posted online• Life Lessons vs. Stories• Be Yourself Global Awareness Stop-Think-Act
iPad apps
• Google Classroom• Rosary Guide• Catholic New American Bible (NAB)• Book Creator• iMovie• Notability• Quizlet• Socrative (Student)
Teacher Page
• Weekly Announcements• Special Announcements• Study Guides • Links• Merit Cards• Course texts• QUESTIONS?
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