Week of: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week 1 Jan. 1-5 New Year s Day School Closed 2 hr delay English Diagnostic Exam Snow Day Snow Day Week 2 Jan. 8-12 Math Diagnostic Exam Week 3 Jan. 15-19 MLK Jr. Day School Closed class) only 1718-05114-17 Ch2 S3.1, S3.4, Ch5 S1 S2 math 1718-05112-17 Ch2 S1 S2
Week 4 Jan. 22-26 class) only 1718-05115 Ch5 S3 M.EX.05.25 M.EX.05.26 M.EX.05.27 M.EX.05.28 Social Studies Periodic Exam 1 STG201-17 (Ch.6 L1-2) ELA AMS 61421-V1 (Reading Comprehension concepts from My Father, the Cat, Grammar: Unit 12 Plurals) math 1718-05114-17 Ch2 S3.1, S3.4, Ch5 S1 S2 Week 5 Jan. 29- Feb.2 Math Periodic Exam 1 1718-MAG201-17 Unit exam over Exploring Fractions Ch2 S1 S3.1, S3.4, Ch5 S1 S3 During ELA class English Reading Comprehension Periodic Exam 1 E14R1-V1 (Anthology concepts from The Dare, Spiders) Half Day Staff PD During Periodic block with ITL cart 1718-05116 Ch2 S3.2, S3.3, Ch5 S4 M.EX.05.29 math Science Periodic Exam 1 Periodic 1 Exam: 1718-SCG201- MA PS Ch.2 Characteristics of Matter S2.2, 2.3, 2.4
During Periodic block with ITL cart 1718-05224-17 Review Ch2 S3.1, S3.4, Ch5 S1 S2
Term II Exam Schedule for 2017-2018 Week of: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week 1 Feb. 5-9 During ELA class ELA AMS 61422-V1 (Reading comprehension concepts from Ruby Bridges, Grammar: Unit 13 Pronouns: Personal and Reflexive) 1718-05117 Ch3 S2.2, Ch5 S5, S6 (exclude division of a fraction by a fraction) M.EX.05.30 M.EX.05.31 M.EX.05.23 M.EX.05.24 math 1718-05115 Ch5 S3 M.EX.05.25 M.EX.05.26 M.EX.05.27 M.EX.05.28 During ELA class English Reading Comprehension Periodic Exam 2 E14R2-V1 (Anthology concepts from My Father, the Cat and Ruby Bridges)
Week 2 Feb. 12-16 Spanish Periodic Exams will be administered during Spanish class this week DURING TESTING BLOCK: Math Periodic Exam 2 1718-MAG202-17 Unit exam over Exploring Fractions Ch2 S3.2 S3.3, Ch3 S2.2, Ch5 S4 S6 (exclude division of a fraction by a fraction) ELA AMS 61431-V1 (Reading comprehension concepts of Casey at the Bat, Grammar: Unit 14 Pronouns: Indefinite) Math Periodic Exam 2 1718-MAGG21-17 Unit exam over Exploring Fractions Ch2 S1 S3.1, S3.4, Ch5 S1 S3 Week 3 Feb. 19-23 President s Day School Closed Mid-Winter Break No School Mid-Winter Break No School Mid-Winter Break No School Mid-Winter Break No School
Week 4 Feb. 26- Mar. 2 1718-05118 Ch6 S1 S2 1718-05116 Ch2 S3.2, S3.3, Ch5 S4 M.EX.05.29 MCAS ELA Mock Exam Part 1, 9:20 11:20 During ELA class English Composition/Writing Periodic Exam 1 E14W1-V1 (Developing an essay)
Term II Exam Schedule for 2017-2018 Week of: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week 1 Mar. 5-9 ELA Mock MCAS Exam Part 2 9:20 11:20 During ELA class English Grammar Periodic Exam 1 E14G1-V1 (Unit 12 Plurals, Unit 13 Pronouns: Personal and Reflexive Unit 14 Indefinite Pronouns Unit 15 Relative Pronouns) Snow Day Snow Day Snow Day Week 2 Mar. 12-16 1718-05119 Ch6 S3, S5, S6 M.EX.05.45 M.EX.05.46 M.EX.05.47 1718-05117 ELA AMS 61432-V1 (Reading comprehension concepts from The Negro National League, Grammar: Unit 24 Focus on Punctuation: Capitals, Periods, and Commas)
Week 3 Mar. 19-23 class) only 1718-05120 Ch7 S1 M.EX.05.43 M.EX.05.44 M.EX.05.4 M.EX.05.5 1718-05118 Ch6 S1 S2 Ch3 S2.2, Ch5 S5, S6 (exclude division of a fraction by a fraction) M.EX.05.30 M.EX.05.31 M.EX.05.23 M.EX.05.24 Social Studies Periodic Exam 2 STG202-17 (Ch. 7) During exam block: Science Periodic Exam 2 Periodic 2 Exam: 1718-SCG202- MA PS Ch.3 Thermal, Light, and Sound Energy S3.3 PS Ch.5 Energy Conversions S5.1, 5.2, 5.3 All fifth grades Math MCAS Practice Exam 1718-MOCKM5-17 9:20 11:20 a.m. (Review MCAS 2.0 and PARCC questions online, review ACE book questions for all chapters)
Week 4 Mar. 26-30 class) only 1718-05121 Ch7 S2 M.EX.05.11 M.EX.05.12 M.EX.05.13 M.EX.05.14 ELA AMS 61433-V1 (Anthology concepts from Comparing Text Structures, Grammar: Unit 16 Mastering the Sentence Types) Good Friday School Closed 1718-05119 Ch6 S3, S5, S6 M.EX.05.45 M.EX.05.46 M.EX.05.47
Term II Exam Schedule for 2017-2018 Week of: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week 1 Apr. 2-6 Week 2 Apr. 9-13 Science MCAS Mock exam (paper-based), 9:20 11:20 Spanish Periodic Exams will be administered during Spanish class this week Science Periodic Exam 3 Periodic 3 Exam: 1718-SCG203-MA Ch.5 Plants S5.1, 5.2, 5.3 ELA MCAS 1718-05122 Ch7 S3 + review Ch7 S2 M.EX.05.7 M.EX.05.8 M.EX.05.9 1718-05120 Ch7 S1 M.EX.05.43 M.EX.05.44 M.EX.05.4 M.EX.05.5 During Math Class: 1718-05123 Review Ch7 S2 S3 During Math Class: Math Periodic Exam 3 1718-MAGG22-17 Unit exam over Geometry Ch6 S1 S3, S5 S6 ELA MCAS ELA AMS 61434-V1 (Anthology concepts from Solar Eclipses, Grammar: Unit 17 Compound Sentences and Coordinating Conjunctions)
1718-05121 Ch7 S2 M.EX.05.11 M.EX.05.12 M.EX.05.13 M.EX.05.14 Half Day Parent Teacher Conf. 12:30-6:00 p.m. Week 3 Apr. 16-20 Patriot s Day School Closed Spring Break No School Spring Break No School Spring Break No School Spring Break No School Week 4 Apr. 23-27 Social Studies Periodic Exam 3 STG203-17 (Ch. 8) Week 5 Apr. 30- May 4 English Reading Comprehension Periodic Exam 3 E14R3-V1 (Casey at the Bat, The Negro National League, Comparing Text Structures, Solar Eclipses 1718-05124 Ch7 S4 M.EX.05.10 M.EX.05.15 Science State Exam Periodic Part 1: 1718- SCGSE-MA-P1 Science State Exam Periodic Part 2: 1718-SCGSE-MA- P2
(Seen + Unseen)) 1718-05122 Ch7 S3 + review Ch7 S2 M.EX.05.7 M.EX.05.8 M.EX.05.9
Term II Exam Schedule for 2017-2018 Week of: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week 1 May 7-11 Math Periodic Exam 3 1718-MAG203-17 Unit exam over Decimals Ch7 S1 S4 class) only 1718-05125 Ch8 S1 M.EX.05.33 M.EX.05.34 M.EX.05.35 1718-05124 Ch7 S4 M.EX.05.10 M.EX.05.15 During ELA class English Composition/Writing Periodic Exam 2 E14W2-V1 (Narrative Essay) Social Studies Periodic Exam 4 STG204-17 (Ch.9 L1-3) Week 2 May 14-18 During ELA class English Grammar Periodic Exam 2 E14G2-V1 (Unit 16 Mastering the Sentence Types, Unit 17 Compound Sentences and Math MCAS Math MCAS During ELA class ELA AMS 61435-V1 (Anthology concepts from The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist, Grammar: Unit 19
Coordinating Conjunctions, Unit 18 Complex Sentences and Subordinating Conjunctions, Unit 24 Focus on Punctuation: Capitals, Periods, and Commas) Correlative Conjunctions) Week 3 May 21-25 Week 4 May 28- June 1 Science MCAS Memorial Day School Closed Science MCAS class) only Math Periodic Exam 4 1718-MAG204-17 Unit exam over Measurements and Data Ch8 S1 S3.1, S4 class) only Math Review AMS 1718-05R02-17 AMS review + M.EX.05.36 M.EX.05.37 M.EX.05.38 During ELA class ELA AMS 61436-V1 (Reading comprehension concepts from The Red-Headed League, No Grammar)
Math Review AMS 1718-0GR02-17 AMS review + M.EX.05.33 M.EX.05.34 M.EX.05.35 June 4-8 Revision Week (Spanish oral exams will be administered during Spanish class) Revision Week (Spanish oral exams will be administered during Spanish class) Revision Week (Spanish oral exams will be administered during Spanish class)
This exam schedule is subject to change. A separate exam schedule will be issued for End of Year Exams. End of Year exams will take place in June 2018. Additional information on types of exams: The SABIS Academic Monitoring System (AMS): Begins in Grade 2 in mathematics Checks student learning and long-term retention Evaluates students' grasp of essential concepts Include multiple-choice questions with answers recorded on bubble sheets Are computer-scored. Results will come home in the back of the diaries. Count for 20% of a student's total grade in a given subject Periodic Exams: Help to isolate gaps in student learning Monitor student s mastery of essential concepts Serve as a re-teaching guide for teachers Test concepts taught in the last three weeks Begin in Grade 1 Provide results which are typically sent home within 2 weeks after the exam was given