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Video Of The Week - Potato Chip Bags Double Up As Flotation Devices!
By Meera Dolasia on October 6, 2014

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Monday, October 20, 2014

Newsletter 10/27/14-10/31/14


Mrs. Ryan’s 5th Grade
 Homework for the week of October 27, 2014

Day
Assignments
Monday
 
 Spelling- Complete spelling lesson 6 pages, due Tuesday.  Please download the Spelling City App on your iPad, iPhone or any other device to support our spelling work this year. 
Reading- Read at least 20 minutes and complete THINKMARK.  Check out our blogging website!! www.bookswelovedreading.blogspot.com
TFK- Mountains of Fire- Read and be prepared for a comprehension quiz Friday.  You may use your TFK during the quiz to find evidence for the answers.
Social Studies- Practice Wakko’s America song on youtube or teachertube!  Study states and capitals- West Map Quiz Friday.  Study and play games with your state and capital flashcards!
Tuesday
 
 Spelling- Compose twenty sentences using one spelling word per sentence. Please be sure to underline each spelling word (you should use all twenty words). Make any necessary corrections to spelling workbook.  Due Thursday!
Reading- Read at least 20 minutes and complete THINKMARK.  Check out our blogging website!   www.bookswelovedreading.blogspot.com
TFK- Mountains of Fire- Read and be prepared for a comprehension quiz Friday.  You may use your TFK during the quiz to find evidence for the answers.
Social Studies- Practice Wakko’s America song on youtube or teachertube!  Study states and capitals- West Map Quiz Friday.  Study and play games with your state and capital flashcards!
 
 
 
Wednesday
 
Spelling- Compose twenty sentences using one spelling word per sentence. Please be sure to underline each spelling word (you should use all twenty words). Make any necessary corrections to spelling packet pages.  Due Thursday!
Reading- Read at least 20 minutes and complete THINKMARK.  Check out our blogging website!! www.bookswelovedreading.blogspot.com.
TFK- Mountains of Fire- Read and be prepared for a comprehension quiz Friday.  You may use your TFK during the quiz to find evidence for the answers.
Social Studies- Practice Wakko’s America song on youtube or teachertube!  Study states and capitals- West Map Quiz Friday.  Study and play games with your state and capital flashcards!
Thursday
 
Spelling- Write all spelling words in alphabetical order and in backwards alphabetical order. For example: bat, cat, mat   mat, cat, bat.  Study for spelling assessment tomorrow.   Due Friday.
Reading- Read at least 20 minutes and complete THINKMARK.  Check out our blogging website!! www.bookswelovedreading.blogspot.com.
TFK- Mountains of Fire- Read and be prepared for a comprehension quiz Friday.  You may use your TFK during the quiz to find evidence for the answers.
Social Studies- Practice Wakko’s America song on youtube or teachertube!  Study states and capitals- West Map Quiz Friday.  Study and play games with your state and capital flashcards!
Friday
Harvest Party 1:30-2:05!
 
Happy Halloween!

Spelling- Lesson 6 assessment today.  Get a jump start on lesson 7 by  visiting Spelling City this weekendJ
Reading- Read at least 60 minutes and complete THINKMARK.Check out our blogging website!! www.bookswelovedreading.blogspot.com
TFK- Mountains of fire- Read and be prepared for a comprehension quiz today.  You may use your TFK during the quiz to find evidence for the answers.
Social Studies- Practice Wakko’s America song on youtube or teachertube!  Study states and capitals- West Map Quiz today!  Study and play games with your state and capital flashcards!
Weekly Reminders
Howe Caverns- Chaperones are Mrs. Pascucci and Mrs. Schmitt
Please remind your child to bring their THINKMARK to school each day!
Have a SAFE and FUN Halloween!
Please send in Box Tops to help earn supplies for our school!  Please send them in an envelope or bag with your child’s name and teacher’s name.
Bring a healthy, nut free snack to school each day!
READ, READ, READ!

 

Thank you to the Smith (Niko) family for donating supplies for our classroom!  We are still in need of fine-tip Sharpies for our upcoming Regions for the United States project and gently used board games for indoor recess fun (checkers, chess, cards, etc).

THANKSJ