Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Butterfly Wings: More Than Meets the Eye

By Kimberly Solis on March 26, 2015

http://www.dogonews.com/2015/3/26/butterfly-wings-more-than-meets-the-eye

Monday, March 30, 2015

Math Homework March 31, 2015

1. SPB 179-180
2. Reflex
3. Chapter 8 Test Wednesday-Thursday

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Math Homework March 25, 2015

1. Test corrections on SSOP and signature
2. SPB 169 Number Line!!

http://www.khanacademy.org/math/pre-algebra/fractions-pre-alg/div-fractions-fractions-pre-alg/v/conceptual-understanding-of-dividing-fractions-by-fractions

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

India's Holi Festival Welcomes Spring With Vibrant Bursts Of Color

By Meera Dolasia on March 8, 2015

http://www.dogonews.com/2015/3/8/indias-holi-festival-welcomes-spring-with-vibrant-bursts-of-color

Friday, March 13, 2015

Newsletter for the week of 3/16/15

Homework for the week of March 16, 2015

Day	Assignments
Monday	Spelling- No spelling this week! Use this time for EXTRA reading and THINKMARKS! Reading- Read at least 20 minutes and complete THINKMARK. Check out our blogging website!! www.bookswelovedreading.blogspot.com
Tuesday Happy St. Patrick's Day!	Spelling- No spelling this week! Use this time for EXTRA reading and THINKMARKS! Reading- Read at least 20 minutes and complete THINKMARK. Check out our blogging website! www.bookswelovedreading.blogspot.com
Wednesday	Spelling- No spelling this week! Use this time for EXTRA reading and THINKMARKS! Reading- Read at least 20 minutes and complete THINKMARK. Check out our blogging website!! www.bookswelovedreading.blogspot.com.
Thursday *Dress-A-Like Day!*	Spelling- No spelling this week! Use this time for EXTRA reading and THINKMARKS! Reading- Read at least 20 minutes and complete THINKMARK. Check out our blogging website!! www.bookswelovedreading.blogspot.com.
Friday NO SCHOOL	NO SCHOOL- Superintendent’s Conference Day *Read, Read, Read, Read, Complete THINKMARK!!!*
Weekly Reminders	Baby pictures are due ASAPJ Please remind your child to bring their THINKMARK to school each day! They should have at least 4 THINKMARKS completed. You will receive and update with their progress on the second quarter report card. 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!

Did you know you can access many important links from our class blog? There are two ways to access the blog!

1. www.mrsryansfifthgrade.blogspot.com

2. www.shenet.org- Shatekon- Teacher Web Pages- Mrs. Ryan

Please visit our website frequently to be sure you are up-to-date with important events and homework assignments!

Great opportunity for girls:

NYSERDA is offering several workshops for girls in grades 4-8 at their Malta location on March 28th. This is for girls who are interested in energy, technology, and the environment. Here is the link to descriptions of the workshops/registration www.nyserda.ny.gov/3-28-stem. Space fills quickly, so register soon!

Monday, March 9, 2015

Math Homework March 19, 2015

1. Yellow NYS Test Prep Booklet
2. Reflex

Friday, March 6, 2015

Newsletter for the week of March 9!

Homework for the week of March 9, 2015

Day	Assignments
Monday *Hoffman’s Fundraiser due today, Monday, March 9!*	Spelling- Complete spelling lesson 18 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- *Mission Twinpossible-* Read and complete worksheet, due Friday!
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- Mission Twinpossible-* Read and complete worksheet, due Friday!
Wednesday Spring Pictures at 1:20. Be sure to send in the order form today if you would like to order pictures!	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- Mission Twinpossible- Read and complete worksheet, due Friday!
Thursday *Story Character Day!*	OVER PLEASEJ 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- Mission Twinpossible- Read and complete worksheet, due Friday!
Friday	Spelling- Lesson 18 assessment today. Get a jump start on lesson 19 by visiting Spelling City this weekendJ Reading- Lesson 18 reading assessment today, The Dog Newspaper. Read at least 60 minutes and complete THINKMARK. Check out our blogging website!! www.bookswelovedreading.blogspot.com TFK- Mission Twinpossible- Read and complete worksheet, due today!
Weekly Reminders	Hoffman’s Fundraisers are due this Monday, March 9. Please remind your child to bring their THINKMARK to school each day! They should have at least 4 THINKMARKS completed. You will receive and update with their progress on the second quarter report card. 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!