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.