READING
This week we will be reading two stories about dinosaurs. Little Grunt and the Big Egg is a fiction story and Mighty Dinosaurs is a non-fiction story. We will be comparing the literature and discuss cause and effect.
In phonics we will be focusing on words with nd, nt, mp, ng, nk and the vowel pairs ow and oa.
Vocabulary words are disaster, earthquake, erupting, lava, pitch, volcano, fossils, packs, prey, remains and reptile.
Comprehension strategies are cause and effect and drawing conclusions.
In grammar we will be working on singular possessive nouns and plural possessive nouns.
MATH
We will be finished our chapter on solid figures . We will be having a math test on Monday. Our next chapter will be on plane figures and spatial sense. We will learning how to identify plane shapes, plane figures and combining the figures to make shapes.
Student of the Week
Renee is the Student of the Week! She likes to play sports, do crafts and to to school. Her favorite animal is a cat. Her favorite color is blue. When Renee grows up she wants to be a Teacher.
Happy Birthday
Chase – February23
Lily – February 25
Character Counts
The Character Counts pillar for the month of March is Fairness. I am fair when I play games honestly. I am fair when I share my toys with others. Have your child show their spirit by wearing orange every Friday in March.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Mar. 1 – Report Cards go home
Feb. 28-Mar. 4 – Parent/Teacher Conferences
Mar. 4 – No School – Parent/ Teacher Conferences
Mar. 7 – Casimer Pulaski Day – No School
March 28 – Spring Break Begins
