Week of Feb. 25th

It's Read Across America Week - Please dress up to help us celebrate!

Monday - Wear a hat
Tuesday - Wear wild socks and shoes
Wednesday - It's Wacky Wednesday.  Wear your wackiest clothes
Thursday - NO SCHOOL - Cheer on the Lady Orange in the state tournament!
Friday - Wear you pajamas

We learned how important it is to brush our teeth!

Week of Feb. 18th

This week we will be reading the story Helen Keller and the Big Storm.  We will be learning about words with the vowel sound in moon.  Fact and Opinion will also be studied. In Language Arts we are learning about adverbs and how to write a response paragraph.  In math we continue to work on measurement exploring perimeter and area.  In Social Studies we will be learning about President's Day.  Our Science class will focus on learning about My Food Plate.

Fun with Fax Gilbert

Week of Feb.11th

This week we are welcoming Fax Gilbert to Beatrice as our artist in residence. Our students will meet Fax on Tuesday then have the opportunity to visit and work with him several times throughout the week.We are reading the story "I like Where I am" and working on the diphthongs oi/oy and theme and plot in reading. Remember that Thursday afternoon is our Valentines Day party. Please refer to the list of candy that is allowed at school, which was sent home last week before bringing treats to school. In social studies we are going to learn about the Chinese New Year and in science we are learning about caring for our teeth and gums.We are beginning a new math unit this week in which we will learn about measurements.

Week of February 4th

Oh my goodness!  It's February and conference time!  Please stop by on Monday or Thursday at your assigned time.  This week we will be reading about Frogs while working on ou and ow dipthongs and comparing and contrasting.  Adjectives continue to be our focus in Language Arts.  In Social Studies we will be learning about American Symbols and creating posters.  We will be covering topics in health such as how to take care of our eyes, and head lice.  In Math we will continue to learn about fractions.  Remember - NO SCHOOL on Friday!