Ashley Terrillion

5th grade teacher at Island Trees Memorial Middle School!

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

Last week we had so much fun opening up our classroom walls and doing a fun Halloween math activity with Mrs. Koester’s class! @IslandtreesMMS

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

New year new 5th graders!!

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

5th Grade Scientists learned how to make a cloud in a bottle!! Add rubbing alcohol into an empty water bottle, shake, twist, release, and repeat! Low pressure creates the cloud and high pressure makes it disappear..science is magic!! ☁️🪄 @IslandtreesMMS

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

No paper no problem! We took advantage of the beautiful weather last week and used chalk to solve PEMDAS problems. @IslandtreesMMS

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

Learning PEMDAS is fun when you sing the Number Rocks Rap! Be sure to also check out our sweet dance moves! @IslandtreesMMS

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

Today we had math outside of the classroom! We took a math gallery walk to solve word problems with converting customary and metric units. @IslandtreesMMS

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

Fun Friday! We had a blast playing Decimal Derby!!! Students got a chance to practice adding and subtracting decimals 😊

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

5th grade is learning about Time Zones!! We called my friend who lives in London and Mrs. Talib’s sister who lives in Bangladesh to see if our times of day were different. Our time was 9:20am. Do you know what the time was in these other places? @IslandtreesMMS

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

Our 5th grade class got the chance to participate and experience their FIRST Pep Rally! Go Bulldogs! 🐾 @IslandtreesMMS

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

New year new lockers!! 5th grade students have been hard at work practicing lockers! 🔐@IslandtreesMMS

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

We finally completed our #bookadaychallenge! Our goal was to read 100 books in 5th grade and we did it! So proud of my class this year! @IslandtreesMMS @BethRoemerIT

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

More fun from our trip!

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

We had a great trip last week to the Fish Hatchery! We identified different organisms, took a hike through the woods, and got a tour of the facilities. @IslandtreesMMS

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

Day 2 of testing electrical conductivity! 💡⚡️⚡️

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

Chemistry lights up our lives! In science we were able to test different materials for electrical conductivity. Did you know that most metals and salt water are conductors and provided electricity?! @IslandtreesMMS 💡⚡️⚡️

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

We had a great time using our Exploragons to classify different triangles and quadrilaterals today in math class! @IslandtreesMMS

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

Our Chemistry unit has begun! To kick it off we went in a scavenger hunt to find different properties of different items! @IslandtreesMMS

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

Are you taller than a 5th grader? We used our knowledge of line plots to organize our data. Each 5th grade student measured themselves and plotted their height on the chart. Where would you measure up on our line plot?@IslandtreesMMS @BethRoemerIT

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

We had a blast on our field trip to the Bellmore Theater to see “She Persisted!” A BIG thank you goes out to Mrs. Gonzalez for planing a great day! @IslandtreesMMS @BethRoemerIT

[Ashley Terrillion @MrsTerrillion]

KFC I mean KCF! 5th grade students learned how to divide fractions with the help of a famous friend! Keep Change Flip!! @IslandtreesMMS