Saturday, February 12, 2011

Learning Goals for February 14th to the 17th!

A few reminders....
Early release on Thursday at 1 pm
No School Friday, February 18th or Monday, February 21st
Valentine's Day Party February 14th
Stuffed animal day this Thursday, have your child bring their favorite stuffed animal (it must be able to fit on their lap at school.)

Math
Measurement both nonstandard and standard units of measurement
Review of double digit addition and subtraction with regrouping
Hundreds place, writing 3-digit numbers, expanded notation and drawing the quantity.


Spalding
gu, ph, oa, oo, ou, ow, ough, ci, ti, ie
Here are the hints for this weeks phonograms.
gu- 2-letter /g/
ph- 2-letter /f/
oa- is usually in the beginning or middle of a word.
ci- short, 2-letter /sh/
ti- tall, 2-letter /sh/


Spelling- Please see the back of this weeks homework for your child's spelling words.


Language arts
Review friendship and finish our friendship books
Read the Love...It is a Good Way to Feel and Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch.
Read Medio Pollito 
Contractions - did not can be shortened or contracted into didn't
Speaking in complete sentences
Editing Sentences


History
Mexico
Where is Mexico?
What are the physical features of Mexico?
The Yucatan Peninsula, Rio Grande, Mexico City, Gulf of Mexico
Native American and Spanish influence
Independence Day in Mexico
Fiesta 
Pinatas


Science
Review oceans, continents, north and south pole, the equator and shape of the Earth.
Horizon, sunset and sunrise
We will be making a tissue paper collage of the horizon on Tuesday.
What's on the inside of the earth? core, mantle and crust.

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