Monday Nov 29

First I would like to say thank you to all the parents who helped with the Thanksgiving Breakfast. It was a huge success. The kids stuffed themselves all day. I am so thankful for all the kids in room 316.

We have 3 weeks left remaining in the semester. Where is the time going?

Tonight spelling homework is 3 times each, read 20 minutes, math facts and math worksheet ratios. (labeled Tuesday)

Spelling list
capable, careless, desirable, admirable, restless, available, priceless,useless,reliable,undeniable,excitable,believable,debatable,tasteless,helpless,senseless,bottomless,comfortable,
dampness,understandable

Happy Monday.
Laura Ridge

Tues Nov 23

Hello Parents
I have given back all tests to date. So please with your kids. I dont allow them to throw away or recycle anything in class.

Tomorrow is our Thanksgiving Breakfast so make sure to send in your items.

Again, this week is all review, homework due tomorrow.

Last chance to send in cans and coins

All students will need to send in a tissue box when they return from Thanksgiving to do an in class project.

Thanks for all you do

PTO MEETING TONIGHT!

Please come and support your school!

Monday Nov 25

Monday! Momday!
This week is all review.
Math homework for Monday and Tuesday
Spelling homework, no handwriting.

Please keep up the AR reading, the kids have been doing much better.
Math facts sentences start tonight!

Penny wars still going on-send in change
Send in canned goods
dont forget class breakfast on Wednesday.
Your kids are amazing and keep me laughing

Laura Ridge

Sat Nov something

Good Morning!
Progress reports went home yesterday (Friday).

When we come back on Monday we will be hitting math facts really hard! If students do not passs math facts they will have to write them in words for homework.

Thank you to Mrs. Carillo who treated our class to Dunkin Donuts! We had a really good week as far as behavior. Room 316 rocks!

Next week there will not be a story. We will take next week to review.

Tutoring- I am willling to tutor in the mornings I do not have duty. I am also going to be doing some tutoring at lunch. If students are not reaching their goals or need extra help I am here to help!

Enjoy your weekend

Laura Ridge

Wednesday Nov 17

The projects look amazing! We will start presenting tomorrow.

We are in need of canned goods. So please give. While I am begging, the kids also need empty Kleenex boxes for an upcoming project.

Donuts with dad this Friday morning.

Tonight math, spelling sentences, read 20 minutes and handwriting.

Tuesday Nov 16

Projects due tomorrow!

Math-subtracting fractions, spelling ABC order and handwriting.

We have been studying the 13 colonies. Students will need to know them by Friday.

Please send in can goods for Thanksgiving so we can help as many families as possible.

See you tomorrow

Laura Ridge

Veterans Day

Monday Nov 15

Homework- math adding fractions with unlike denominators
Spelling 3 times each, read 20 minutes and handwriting.

Spelling words-industry buffalo exciting terrible electric dangerous exercise horizon favorite library substitute typical dinosaur curious average period amazement bicycle conference family

social studies project due Wednesday!


We are off to a great week...

Laura Ridge

Friday Nov 12

Happy Friday!
I was able to pass back all the test today! So check your kids bacpacks....
Dont forget projects are due on the 17th.

We are in the process of planning our Thanksgiving Breakfast so stay tuned...

Have a good weekend, see you on Monday.

Tuesday Nov

Tuesday! Tuesday!
We had an awesome Veterans Day celebration. Tonight is math make and take hope you can swing by.

Tonight is 3 times each, math and handwriting.
Today we went into the lab to gather more information for the early exp. project. I also told kids they are welcome to come in early if they need a computer or extra help.

have a good evening
Laura Ridge

Monday Nov 8

Happy Monday!
Spelling is 3 times each tonight. Here is a list of the words.


quiet trail fuel poem diet nucleus cruel Indian fluid violin museum dial ruin influence museum dial ruin influence triumph theater liar leotard koala

Tomorrow is wear red white or blue!
Tomorrow is math make and take- please show up.
Veterans day assembly 1pm tomorrow.

TGIF

I hope homework went well this week.

Monday- please remind students to wear camoflauge to school.

No school next Thursday. Students should start working on their explorer projects. Be creative.
Have a safe and fun weekend.

Laura Ridge

Thursday Nov 4

Happy Thursday!
Tomorrow we have tests so study and get a good nights sleep! Eat breakfast.

AR points... please check you childs AR points and monitor their reading. There is only 2 weeks left to reach AR goals. I checked my reports today and had conferences with students.

Jamba Juice pre-sale...due Friday 3.00
Veterans- if you know a vet and wish for them to come to be honored please send in the RSVP by tomorrow.

Just a reminder all of 5th grade is doing the same homework so if your kids forget something then can always check with a friend! No excuses.

Monday Nov 1st

Homework- 5th grade is going to have universal homework. There will be 5 math problems Mon-Thurs. Spelling as follow:
Mon 3 times each Tues ABC order Wed sentences Thurs- signed pre-test
Handwriting Mon-Thursday and math sentences if they math fact test is not passed.

Spelling Words: he's couldn't she'll doesn't we'd that's hadn't shouldn't how's weren't there's wouldn't what's where's aren't here's they'll we'll you'd he'd

Please ask your kids about the meeting with the school counselor today!
Get ready for Veteran's day!
Jamba Juice pre-order sent home today 3.00

Panda Express was a great turnout.
Check PASS grades were updated and papers sent home

Happy Monday!
Laura Ridge