Announcements

2023-2024 School Year

  • Here are a few logistical details about our class this year:

    • All students will complete the 5th grade curriculum
    • Mrs. Bowser will teach homeroom students for English Language Arts (ELA - reading, writing, spelling, grammar) and Humanities (Social Studies integrated into ELA)
    • Students will be flexibly grouped for Mathematics and could see Ms. Housler-Rojas, Mrs. Bowser, Mrs. Shuman or Mr. Ford
    • Mrs. Scheidt will teach Science to students on Days 5 & 6
    • Daily Specials include: 
      • Day 1 - Music & Library  
      • Day 2 - PE
      • Day 3 - Music & Art
      • Day 4 - PE
      • Day 5 - Art & Science
      • Day 6 - PE & Science
    • Students all receive a Student Planner and Take Home folder - it is expected that both items will go home and come back to school, daily. Please ask your student to empty the "Keep at Home" side of their folder.
      • Daily homework includes:
        • Read 30 minutes
        • Practice math facts
        • Supplemental homework is not guaranteed, but should not exceed a total of 60 minutes for all assignments, including reading and math facts
    • Technology will be used often to enhance learning experiences and introduce different options for practice/research/presentation.
      • The easiest way for kids to access their websites, apps, and files is to log in through Pittsford's ClassLink homepage (https://launchpad.classlink.com/pittsford)
      • Students will work often in Office 365, primarily through Microsoft Teams
        • student username is their school email address: firstname_lastname@students.pittsford.monroe.edu
        • student password is their active directory password (computer password)
      • Students have one-to-one laptops that they will keep at school. 
        • Students will learn how to be a good Digital Citizen and about Internet Safety in a safe space which will only include our class of 5th grade students and teachers of Park Road.
        • Students may access the Team from home to show/share details from school with parents.(They can get in through the Office365 link in ClassLink.)