Tuesday, February 16, 2016

HI!

I hope you had a great Tuesday!  We earned 5 compliments so we voted on bringing our stuffed animals to school tomorrow.  Please make sure your child's stuffed animal fits in your child's backpack. 


Thank you so much for making our Valentine's party a huge success!  The students had a great time and it would not have been possible without your help.  Also, thank you so much for all the sweet Valentine treats.  l loved them all! 


Reading Workshop-  We will continue our unit on poetry. This week we will focus on haiku, shape, and acrostic poems. 

Writing Workshop-  We will continue writing poems this week.  We will explore writing the different types of poems we are learning about in reading. 
 
Math-   We began our unit on geometry.  We are working on 2-D shapes ( or plane shapes)  Our focus is vocabulary, vocabulary, Vocabulary!   We will learn about polygons (a closed shape with straight sides), pentagons, hexagons, quadrilaterals, trapezoids, and  parallelograms.  We will count sides and use geoboards to create various shapes. 


Science-
 We will begin our unit on weather.  We will track the weather in three different cities and do a few science demonstrations with weather!  


Class Celebrations- We earned 5 compliments!  

Have a great week!

Mrs. King

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