February 25 - March 1, 2013

NEWS FOR PARENTS!

**Please practice telling time with your child at home, in the car, and anywhere you see an analog or digital clock!  We will be focusing on the analog clock (which has two hands).  This is very important :) 

**Use this website to practice telling time.  It is also located on the right hand side of our classroom blog:  http://www.teachingtime.co.uk  
Don't forget to use other math sites I've provided for you, like 
www.abcya.com.

February PTO Fundraiser ~~~ Disney World Tickets for family of four.  Raffle ends Thursday, February 28th.  Drawing held on Tuesday, March 5th at PTO meeting.  Price: $1.00 per ticket.

**Yearbooks are still on sale for $22.00

Spirit Nights! 

~~Chick-fil-A is the 2nd Tuesday of every month.

~~Cici's Pizza has been changed to the 4th Thursday of every month.

 STUDENT OF THE WEEK:  Nathaniel

LESSONS FOR THIS WEEK:  

  

Math: We will continue to tell time to the nearest five minutes using analog and digital clocks.  Practice telling time at home!

**Use this website to practice telling time: http://www.teachingtime.co.uk  

Don't forget to use other math sites, like www.abcya.com.

Reading:  We will be reviewing and testing Unit 4 this week.  For extra activities, we are reading "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" and "Thundercake."  These are very timely stories considering all of the rain we are having lately!

Spelling:  Review spelling words that have been difficult during this unit.  There will be no spelling test this Friday. Ask your child how we do our "Spelling Relay Race!"  

Grammar:  Unit 4 Language review and test will be this week. There will be no language test this Friday.

Social Science: We will continue our study of weather.  Students will make a "Weather Flipbook" by using online resources, writing the definition, and drawing an illustration of different types of storms.