READING
Next week we will be reading three biographies. We will learn what makes a good biography and trying writing a biography including a time line of the person's life.
In phonics we will be focusing on the r-controlled vowels and the final syllables -tion and -ture..
Vocabulary words are biograph, event, information, champion, fact and president.
Comprehension strategies are rereading for understanding, evaluating, and visualizing.
In grammar we will be working on nouns and pronouns.
MATH
In math we will finished our chapter on money. Our next chapter will be on telling time. We will be learning to tell time to the quarter hour and in 5 minute increments. Practice telling time at home with your child.
We will be celebrating 100's Day, Valentine's Day and learning about presidents next week .
Student of the Week
Ryan is the Student of the Week! He likes to play video games, basketball and play on the computer. His favorite animal is a dog . His favorite colors are black and gold. When Ryan grows up he wants to be a Lawyer.
Valentine’s Day PartyOn Friday, Feb. 12th we will have a Valentine's Day party. Your child may bring one valentine for every child in the class (23 students).
Service Project
We are collecting 100 can of food for the Woodridge Food Pantry. We will be collecting these items until our 100th day of school which will be on Feb. 9th. Thank you.
Happy Birthday
Munir – February 4
I hope the children enjoyed time in the snow with our two snow days!
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Feb. 21 – President's Day – No School
Feb. 24 – Spring Picture Day
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
Happy 100th Day of School!
