Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Week of February 21!

Important Dates:
Tuesday, February 21 - March 2 - Spirit Week & Food Drive!!!
Thursday, Morning Math 7:45
Friday, Spirit Day, Feed the Need

Homework:
Tuesday: Spelling 3times, spelling worksheet, Read, Study multiplication facts
Wednesday: Spelling sentences, Read,Study multiplication facts
Thursday: Study for spelling test, Study multiplication facts
Friday: Enjoy time with family and friends!

* There will be a  multiplication test later this week!  It will only be on the multiplication facts students should be studying weekly!!!  We aren't telling you the day on purpose!


Class News:

Rainforest:  We are on the home stretch to finishing our rainforest reports.  We have been busy typing the reports.  This week we will create the cover and the bibliography!! We are also writing beautiful rainforest poetry to share with you at the open house.

Math:  We will continue to review division this week.  Keeping studying those facts.  See above note!! We are also starting our unit on fractions. 

Science:  We are having fun learning about foods and spices of the Rain Forest, especially learning about chocolate, tree to table. The kids have a checklist for home to see how many Rain Forest products you have already! This should be turned in on Thursday. We will also have a discussion about some of the medicines created from Rain Forest plants.


Rainforest news!!!

*Remember - if you need to reschedule a rainforest visit for you or a guest, please contact your child's teacher.  We are happy to accomodate schedules.
*Please contact Stephanie Lawrence if you didn't get the sign up genius for the Rainforest Open House.

Spelling words:

1. crumb
2. crumble
3. sign
4. signal
5. soft
6. soften
7. mean
8. meant
9. heal
10. health
11. meter
12. metric
13. deal
14. dealt
15. able
16. ability
17. relate
18. relative
19. compose
20. composition

Challenge Words:

1. direct
2. direction
3. personal
4. invade
5. invasion

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