Important Dates & Reminders

• February 19th - no school for Presidents day

What are we learning?

Language Arts

• We are learning all about books ! 
• We will talk about many different types of texts and topics. 
• We will blend and separate sounds to make and break down words.
• We will blend initial, middle, and final sounds to recognize and read words
• We will retell stories and events, using the beginning, middle, and end in a sequential order.

Math

• We are revisiting Addition and subtraction !
• We will create and solve simple and complex story problems
• We will recognize and describe math addition and subtraction relationships 
• We will use the plus symbol, the menus symbol, and the equal symbol 

Science

• Animals need certain things in order to survive in their environments
•  Animals may acquire their needs differently, depending on their physical characteristics
• Physical characteristics can determine whether an animal lives in water or on land
• Physical characteristics determine an animal’s method of movement
• Animals have a variety of physical characteristics, including appendages, and different body coverings, that help them survive

Social Studies

• Students will apply the traits of a good citizen, on and offline, by
  • focusing on fair play, good sportsmanship, helping others, and treating others with respect
  • recognize the purpose of rules and practicing self-control
• Students will describe and make connections to the work of Martin Luther King Jr.

Questions to ask your child at home.

• How do you use your portrait of a graduate skills in your specials classes? 

Reminders

• Please remember to practice shoe tying. 
• Please remember to sign the Green sight words spelling test and return it on Mondays