Student of the Week
Eric
Class Goal - 100 Cans! (by February 13th) for 100th Day of School
We are on our way to meeting our goal, we currently have 41 cans. Thank you to the families that are able to make donations. The cans will benefit local families through the West Suburban Community Pantry.
Congratulations! Everyone received a certificate for a free Personal Pan Pizza from Pizza Hut for completing their Reading Logs for the month of January.Reminder - Reading Logs for a free ticket to Six Flags, Great America are due February 24th.
Reading
Theme: Silly Stories
Genre: Fantasy
The story for this week is Mrs.
Brown Went to Town. Life on the farm
changes when Mrs. Brown goes to the hospital and a cow, two pigs, three
ducks, and a yak move into her house.
Target Skills
Phonics: long vowels a, i
Comprehension: predicting outcomes
High Frequency Words: different,
floor, letter, move, poor, word
Reading Strategies: connecting and
comparing
Vocabulary Words
commotion wearing
delivered tire
feathers releases
Math
Students will be adding and subtracting money less than one dollar and showing a dollar in a variety of ways by using coins. We will practice counting on from an amount tendered to determine change.
Science
Lesson: What Can We Learn From Fossils? Vocabulary words: dinosaur, extinct, fossil
Students will learn about tools used to uncover fossils, how fossils are formed and what information we are able to obtain from them.
Social Studies
We will begin Unit 4, Our Country Today. Vocabulary words: government, mayor, citizen, governor, congress, President, freedom, motto, monument
We will identify the functions of government and compare roles of public officials.
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Valentine's Day Party
Our class party will be Friday afternoon. Your child may pass out Valentine's cards, we have 22 children in our class. Please do not put names on the envelopes.Homework
Reading - read for 20 minutes and complete Reading Log
Math - practice facts and 1-side of a worksheet
Spelling - study words
