February 16-27

Happy Valentine's Day! 

Important News

• No School on Friday (February 13) or Monday (February 16)!
• Please make sure your child has the proper attire for outside recess.  
• It is the time of year when it may be necessary to replenish your child's supplies.  Please check the condition of his/her folder.  We are in need of a few supplies for our classrooms.  If you would like to donate crayons and/or markers we would greatly appreciate your generosity!  Thank you!

Language Arts & Social Studies
The next TWO weeks we will be learning about Presidents, American symbols and Maps.  Can your child name one symbol they have learned?  We will learn about the Statue of Liberty, bald eagle, American flag, Mt. Rushmore and the White House.  The students will also learn that the President works in the Oval Office.  We will also learned about the first and current President.  Can your child name them?  We will also be creating maps of our classroom. 

Word Study Skill: digraphs--ch, sh

Math
We are working on various activities that focus on subtraction.  We are also practicing counting to 100 focusing on the teens.  Please practice writing the numbers in the teens.