http://ritenour.edublogs.org Mrs. Ritenour's Fifth Grade Blog Fri, 15 May 2009 17:06:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hi Everyone! Can you believe we only have 18 and a half days of school left?  It seems like this year flew by!  Next week we are going on our field trip to see the Detroit TIgers play the Texas Rangers!  I wonder who will win.  Should I wear my Ranger ... http://ritenour.edublogs.org/2009/05/15/school-days/ I am so excited about our talent show tonight and tomorrow morning. My students have been practicing their acts, making backgrounds, and planning their costumes for one whole month. Today we had our last practice and everyone was fabulous! I am going to help work the soundboard tonight. I hope I ... http://ritenour.edublogs.org/2009/04/01/talent-show/ I hope all of you had a wonderful winter break.  For the most part, I was busy puppy proofing my house. (I didn't finish!)  Morgan reminded me that I need to make sure I don't have any electrical cords or plants on the floor.  They are both harmful to puppies. Near ... http://ritenour.edublogs.org/2009/02/26/winter-break-2/ Today we had a fabulous Valentine party.  The classroom was covered with balloons, Valentine cards, and sweet treats. I enjoyed watching all of you (my students) dance around the room.  I think our party was a huge success. What did you like about our party?   Mrs. R. http://ritenour.edublogs.org/2009/02/12/valentines-party/ Hi Everyone, For those of you who don't know, I will be getting a new puppy on March 21st. Her name is Bella and she is a Shichon. (If you google "Shichon" you can get an idea of what she will look like when she is older.) Bella is half ... http://ritenour.edublogs.org/2009/02/08/bella/ What are a few facts you learned while watching the inauguration today?  http://ritenour.edublogs.org/2009/01/20/inauguration/ Hi Everyone! I am excited about the upcoming holidays.  I would like to hear about your plans.  What are some of your favorite holiday traditions?   Mrs. R. http://ritenour.edublogs.org/2008/12/11/holiday-plans/ What are your favorite Thanksgiving memories?  Do you have special plans this year?  Tell me about your Thanksgiving traditions including your favorite foods! Gobble! Gobble! Mrs. R. http://ritenour.edublogs.org/2008/11/24/thanksgiving-memories/ Today is our second annual Fun Run! I want to know all about your experience at the Fun Run! Mrs. Ritneour http://ritenour.edublogs.org/2008/10/03/fun-run/ What do you like about Halloween?  What kind of costume will you wear and what is your favorite Halloween candy? Mrs. Ritenour http://ritenour.edublogs.org/2008/10/02/halloween/