The fact that it is the end of February is hard to believe. This year is going by too fast! I hope your children have shared with you the information and worksheets about the Invention Convention. Please be brainstorming problems that your child could invent something as a solution. After reading the information sheet, please cut, sign and return the form so I know you have seen the sheet and you are on board with the process.
A reminder that the Tritt Trot is next Saturday, March 7th! Registration forms were sent home in your child’s communication folder. You may also register online at https://trittpta.membershiptoolkit.com/trot. This is a great community event that supports our PE Department!! At the bottom is a little preview of our silly picture from picture day. They love this taking this picture the most! Have a great weekend! Ms. Toomey Next Week’s Learning Standards: Math- Volume and Mass Reading/ELA-Compare and Contrasting Key Ideas & Adverbs Writing- Persuasive & Opinion Pieces Social Studies/Science- European Explorers STEAM- Recycling Challenge PSAs Vocabulary: maximum- the highest amount minimum- the lowest amount bellow- to holler loudly decade- a period of ten years century- a period of 100 years Upcoming Dates: March 4- Problem Finding Sheet Due March 7- Tritt Trot We enjoyed watching Mr. Popper’s Penguins and comparing it to the book Wednesday! The students were very surprised how different the book and movie were.
Attached you will find directions on how to use Type to Learn at home. If you have a laptop or desktop computer PLEASE have your child practice using this at home. We have begun to practice our typing skills. However by reinforcing this skill at home, it will help them feel more confident on the Milestones. I hope everyone has a wonderful break! Warmly, Ms. Toomey Next Week’s Learning Standards: Math- Elapsed Time Reading/ELA-Point of View and Comparative & Superlative Adjectives Writing- Persuasive & Opinion Pieces Social Studies/Science- European Explorers STEAM- Recycling Challenge PSAs Vocabulary: drowsy- ready to fall asleep mend- to repair unite- to come together accurate- free from mistakes massive- large Upcoming Dates: 2/17 - 2/21 = February Break - No School You just never know what kind of weather Georgia winters will bring. Monday started our week off with Spring temperatures, Thursday a monsoon, and over the weekend SNOW! I hope everyone was able to get out and have some fun in the snow!
A friendly reminder we will exchange Valentine’s as a class next Friday. Also, if you have not already, please make sure to sign and return the WestRock field trip permission slip and the Shannon Bond safety permission slip asap. Let me know if you need any of these resent. Warmly, Ms. Toomey Next Week’s Learning Standards: Reading: Point of View Writing: Opinion Writing Math: Telling Time to the minute Science: Animal Adaptations Vocabulary: pounce- to leap at and surprise scarce- few in number briskly-quickly edible- safe to be eaten tolerate- to put up with Upcoming Dates: 2/10 @ 8:30 am = Parents Preview for Shannon Bond and Hermenabelle 2/14 = Valentines in the Classroom 2/17 - 2/21 = February Break - No School |