1. Welcome Back: This week we will be focused on the following: In Writing, we will have set up our chrome books and begun the writing process. We will be expanding sentences using adjectives, verbs and “words of power” In Science, we will begin to explore the steps of the scientific process. We will have a quiz over the concepts on Thursday. (The notes are posted on the classroom web) Weekly Announcements: 8/24/2015

2. The best way to help your child prepare for the quiz Thursday is to study the major vocabulary words and the concepts behind them. This should be done 10 minutes each night.

3. MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday 9:15-9:55 MusicP.E.ArtClassroom meeting Tech/Media 9:55-11:25 Math Mrs.Reeg Math Mrs.Reeg Math Mrs.Reeg Math Mrs.Reeg Math Mrs.Reeg 11:25-12:20 Writing Science/Social Studies Mr.L Homeroom Writing Science/Social Studies Mr.L Homeroom Writing Science/Social Studies Mr.L Homeroom Writing Science/Social Studies Mr.L Homeroom Writing Science/Social Studies Mr.L Homeroom 12:20-1:00 Lunch & recess 1:00-1:35 Writing Science/Social Studies Mr.L Homeroom Writing Science/Social Studies Mr.L Homeroom Writing Science/Social Studies Mr.L Homeroom Writing Science/Social Studies Mr.L Homeroom Writing Science/Social Studies Mr.L Homeroom 1:35-3:05 Reading Miss Harden Reading Miss Harden Reading Miss Harden Reading Miss Harden Reading Miss Harden 3:05-3:30 Pack up for home and dismissal Pack up for home and dismissal Pack up for home and dismissal Pack up for home and dismissal Pack up for home and dismissal Student schedule room 5 th grade Room 105 (Bell work-Writing prompts/AR reading everyday 8:55-9:15)

4. Volunteers Needed! Your Mission (if you choose to accept it)… Is to make popcorn on October 2 from approximately 8 to 12 in the morning. You simply come in on that morning and help fill bags of popcorn that have been ordered by the students of Sterling Morton. If you are interested in volunteering or need anything…simply drop me an email at levkulich@mentorschools.org

5. 2015-16 5th grade Band and Orchestra Recruitment Night! August 26, 2015 Mentor High School Fine Arts Center 7:00 pm Come meet the instruments. Get your questions answered! Meet your director! Try out instruments. Get info on rentals.