Happy February! 

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  WHAT WE ARE LEARNING

   

  Reading: 

  Nonfiction:  George Washington & Abraham Lincoln

  Comprehension Passages 

   

  Close Read Passages

   

  Writing: 

  Animal Research Booklet 

   

  Word Study: 

  Unit 8: ar & or 

  Unit 9:-er,-ir,-ur

             Unit 10: ai/ay words & review of long a   

   

   Math:

  Topic 8: Time and Money

   

  Social Studies: 

  Citizenship, Rules, and Laws

  Black History Month:

  Research Project with the 4th Graders for Black History Month 

  Rosa Parks, George Washington Carver, Jackie Robinson, & Ruby Bridges

   

  Valentine’s Day and 100th Day Activities

   

   

  Valentine’s Mailboxes are due by Wednesday, February 14th.

  If you are passing out Valentine Cards please have one for each child. The letter about the Valentine’s mailboxes and a class list were sent home on Thursday, February 1st. Just a reminder:  No food can be sent in with Valentine Cards.

   

  Health/Life Skills: 

  Character Education: February is Kindness Month

  Scholastic News

   

  UPCOMING EVENTS

   

  Wednesday, February 7- Wellness Wednesday- No Homework

   

  Friday, February 9 - Sports Jersey Day

   

  Monday, February 12 - 100th Day of School - Dress like you are 100 years old / wear 100 of any item

   

  Tuesday, February 13- Inspire Kindness- Wear a shirt with a kind message

   

  Wednesday, February 14 - Be A Buddy, Not A Bully Day/Valentine’s Day

   

  Thursday, February 15- Dreaming of Kindness- Wear pajamas or comfy clothes

   

  Friday, February 16 - Monday, February 19 - All schools are closed for President’s Recess

   

  Friday, February 23 - Wear PINK  for International Stand Up To Bullying Day