NEW NEWS
Attendance Adjustment (PLEASE READ!) - Now that our 90, 5th graders have been divided into three classes, we can now move to our official attendance policy. Starting on Monday, please have your student log into Canvas every school day and go straight to Grade 5 Homeroom. At the top of the homeroom homepage, you will see:
Have your student click on the word HERE and it will link them to a Google Form. Then they will type their first and last name on the line, then click Submit. That’s it! Let me know if you have any questions.
Monday Morning Meeting - With the addition of new teachers, we can also start adding in the little things like Monday Morning Meeting and clubs! Please have your student log in on Monday (not required, but suggested) to hear important announcements for the week and participate in a fun activity before our Live Support Session begins at 9:00 (formerly called Office Hour). Virtual clubs are coming! Stay tuned!
Packet Pick-Up Event - Worksheet packets can be picked up at school anytime Monday-Friday from 9:00-3:00. However, the 5th grade team is hosting a packet pick-up (and tech support session) on Tuesday, October 5 from 12:00-2:00. If you still need a packet, need tech support, or want to meet your teacher, come on by!
Oregon Battle of the Books Coming to HOA! - Click here for information and to sign up by October 6. The first meeting will be on Tuesday October 19, 1:30-2:30pm.
COMING UP
Tuesday, October 5
12:00-2:00 Packet Pick-Up and Tech Support
Tuesday, October 19
9:00-11:00 Picture Retakes
OLDER NEWS
Learning Extensions? - Would your student benefit from having access to ? Learning extensions are not meant to replace your student’s curriculum, but are an optional add-on for early finishers, or those needing additional practice. This document is also found in our 5th Grade Homeroom in Canvas (with clickable links). Check out our new, district-provided supplement, Byrdseed.TV!
Google Meets Code/Nickname - For all Google Meets, “” will be our code/nickname. With your student signed into Google with their HSD student account, open a Google Meets tab, and enter “” into the code/nickname field.
PRE-RECORDED GUIDED LESSONS - Pre-recorded Guided Lesson videos can be found in the Math and ELA home pages in Canvas. Students can then join me in a Google Meets (code: ) Monday-Thursday from 9:00-11:00, Friday 1:00-2:00 if they need help on an assignment. Watching the Guided Lesson is completely optional. If students do not need that level of support, they can go straight to the lesson.
Facebook Group - Search in Groups for . We will post team-wide announcements and info there, in addition to using email and Remind.
STUDENT TECH SUPPORT sites.google.com/hsd.k12.or.us/student-tech-help/home