Special Visitor: Author Matthew Beasley came to talk to us about writing books and shared his book, "Birds of a Different Feather". He was engaging and informative. Check him out at http://www.matthewbeasleywrites.com/
Centers: As you know, we started centers the week of February 17th, during RTI time, 7:55 to 9:00 Monday-Thursday. We still have openings so If you would like to volunteer during this time, please email me and let me know. You can sign up to volunteer in your child's HOMEROOM CLASS or his/her RTI class.
Language Arts: This week's story is called The Butterfly and is a
non fiction story about the stages of a butterfly's life. This story gives
us the opportunity to learn about topic, main idea, details and summarizing a story.
Science: We are continue our weather study this month. We are reading lots of non fiction books about all the different kinds of weather. Have fun listening to the meteorologist on the radio and tv. Also enjoy reading about the weather in our local newspaper.
Math: We will review the concepts presented in Chapter 18 which focuses on subtraction strategies, subtracting doubles, doubles minus one and subtracting from 20.
Choir: We are enjoying our second session with our choir teachers and will let you know when we have a date for our upcoming upcoming performance.
Homework Logs: Please complete your child's homework log daily writing down the book read and signing each day that your child has been working on math skills. This Homework Log is due each FRIDAY.
PE: Each Monday and Tuesday afternoon we have PE class so please make sure your child is wearing appropriate clothing and shoes to participate in all the activities.
