March 8th Newsletter

Upcoming Dates:

Monday, March 11th - Reading at Senior Center
Friday, March 15th - End of the Quarter
Saturday, March 16th - Auction
Friday, March 22nd - Report Cards go homeMonday, March 25th - Friday, March 29th - NO SCHOOL Easter Break
Monday, April 1st - School resumes
Wednesday, April 3rd - 2 Hour Delay
Friday, April 19th - Midterms

This Week in Class:

Math - continued exploring plane and solid figures, lines of symmetry, congruent figures, slides, flips, and turns of figures, as well as finding patterns and ordered pairs.  I shared with the students a website involving these concepts:
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/category_g_1_t_3.html


Reading / Phonics -  vowel patterns - a, al, au; silent consonants kn, mb; adjectives - comparative/superlative; story plot


Science - Began learning about the solar system:  night and day 
and the moon

Health - completed chapter on Keeping Fit 


Spelling - Vowel sound in out

out       about

our       found

now      down

mouse   round

sound    town

clown     how

http://www.spellingcity.com/ehovest

Summer Birthdays

If your child has a summer birthday and would like to celebrate it during the school year, we can do that at any time.  Just let me in know in advance and I will clear an afternoon for birthday fun!

Pop Tabs

Keep collecting!