February 2022-
02/09: Spirit Day!
02/14: Happy Valentine’s Day! We will be having a Valentines party in class for snack time 2:15 pm
02/14: Moms in Prayer (9-10 am)
02/21: Teacher Training Days (No school)
02/23: Watch D.O.G.S/Pizza Lunch/Spirit Day!
02/28: Moms in Prayer (9-10 am)
Blog Abbreviations:
| TG | Teacher's Guide |
| TB | Textbook |
| WB | Workbook |
| IEW | Institute of Excellence in Writing |
| KWO | Key Word Outline |
| RD | Rough Draft |
| FD | Final Draft |
| HW | Cursive Book |
| SOTW | Story of the World |
| NJ | Science Notebooking Journal |
Valentine's Party
We will having a Valentines party on Feb 14th during the last 45min of class. Students may bring Valentines to pass out to each classmate. Below is a list of students in our class.
Ryder
Lucy
Caden
Noah
Miles
Jameson
David
Azita
Everret
Grace
Henley
Maddox
Henry
Shephard
Jackson
Zackary
Students will also need a mailbox or bag for collecting Valentines from their friends. Be as simple or as creative as you wish!
Math:
MF (math fact) practice will be completed daily. The previous week's completed sheets will be collected every Monday for a homework grade. You will need to set a time for 6min. If not finished draw a line where they completed to and have them finish the MF practice page for that day.
We will be starting fractions this week.
Composition:
If your student is still needing help on the topic sentence and clencher please review it is on page 79-80.
Monday- KWO, Brainstorming page, introduce vocab words
Tuesday- Oral retell, write RD, parents proofread and help with corrections, make sure everything from checklist are included in the paper, review vocab words
Wednesday- Start writing FD in cursive.
Thursday-Finish FD, parents look over for any mistakes and everything from the checklist is included.
Turn in Monday
All FD are to be written in cursive. If your child is still struggling with cursive. In the link below you can type their RD into the space and it will create their RD in cursive and they can copy in the line below. Select the option from the picture below. If you have any questions, please let me know.
Reading
We continuing to reading "A Cricket in Time Square". Answer the comprehension questions or short paragraphs to write for the chapters in "A Cricket in Time Square"
History:
We will be learning 12 key dates during the year. We will be leaning 3 dates a quarter. At the end of the quarter there will be a quiz. The quiz will be accumulative as the year progresses. The dates are listed in the campus binder under the science and history tab.
Quarter 3 dates
Charles V 1519
William the silent and a Dutch revolution 1582
Jamestown Colony Founded 1607
Thirty Year War 1618
Louis XIV the Sun King 1661
Sir Isaac Newton 1666
Seven Years War 1756
American Revolution and George Washington 1775
French Revolution 1789
Memory:
Please spend time during your school day to work on quarter 3 poem, Try Again , geography map & song, Former USSR, and key dates. Feel free to get creative and practice these in the car, at bedtime, or during meals.
