1. Welcome Parents! We have been working hard to create an exciting learning adventure in Fifth Grade. Today we will talk about general information, classroom expectations and a curriculum overview specific to our class. We look forward to working with you to make this a successful year for everyone! Sincerely, Lin Laoshi

2. We will talk about: 5C Class Schedule What’s new in 5 th Grade AM & PM Homeroom Time Teachers’ Contact Information

3. 5C Classroom Schedule MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriady Morning Meeting 8:30-8:57 Lin Laoshi Period 1 9:00-9:50 Chinese I-III Liu Laoshi #320 Art # 168 Social Studies Chen Laoshi # 247 English Mrs. Friberg # 243 Math I-III Lin Laoshi # 306 Period 2 9:53-10:43 English Mrs. Friberg # 243 Social Studies Chen Laoshi # 247 Chinese I-III Liu Laoshi #320 PE Mrs. Thune gym Science Mr. Sandau #170 Period 3 10:46-11:36 Social Studies Chen Laoshi # 247 Science/ Technology Mr. Sandau Computer Lab Science Mr. Sandau #170 Chinese I-III Liu Laoshi #320 Math/ Technology Yang Laoshi Computer Lab Period 4 11:39-12:45 Recess 11:36-12:20 Lunch 12:20-12:40 Period 5 12:45-1:30 Math I-III Lin Laoshi # 244 English Mrs. Friberg # 243 PE Mrs. Thune gym Math I-III Lin Laoshi # 244 Chinese I-III Liu Laoshi #244 Period 6 1:33-2:18 Science Mr. Sandau #170 Math I-III Lin Laoshi # 244 English Mrs. Friberg # 243 Music Lin #157 English Mrs. Friberg # 243 Period 7 2:21-3:06 Music Lin #157 Chinese I-III Liu Laoshi #320 Math I-III Lin Laoshi # 244 Chinese I-III Liu Laoshi #244 Discovery #244 PM Homeroom 3:06-3:30 PM Homeroom

4. What’s new in 5 th Grade: Travel by themselves to multiple classrooms; Different teachers for different subjects; Color-code: Chinese, Math, English, Science, Social Studies Homework (around 2 hours every day); Lockers; Strong organization skills & time management skills.

5. AM Homeroom Time 8:30-8:57 am Morning meeting -Community building -Social language in Chinese Expectations: Be respectful Participate actively Work well independently and cooperatively

6. PM Homeroom Time 3:09-3:30 Homework Time (Chinese homework) Snack Time Expectations: Be on time Use planner to note down homework Do homework quietly No time wasted

7. Teachers’ Contact Information CLA: Bo Liu Laoshi (R320) bo.liu@yinghuaacademy.org Ying Li Laoshi (R304) ying.li@yinghuaacademy.org Lu Yang Laoshi (R249) lu.yang@yinghuaacademy.org Math: Pamella Stommes (Yang Laoshi) (R322) pamella.stommes@yinghuaacademy.org Li-Chen Lin Laoshi (R244) lichen.lin@yinghuaacademy.org Hailei Xie Laoshi (R305) hailei.xie@yinghuaacademy.org ELA: Ms. Ashly Friberg (R243) ashly.friberg@yinghuaacademy.org Science: Mr.Alan Sandau (R170) alan.sandau@yinghuaacademy.org Social Studies: Sirui Chen Laoshi (R247) sirui.chen@yinghuaacademy.org

8. Communication Classroom page (password: twenty1516): Weekly Announcement Direct contact: *Walk-in after school *Email: lichen.lin@yinghuaacademy.org 谢谢 ! Xie Xie!