Jan. 4 - 8, 2016

Welcome back!  I hope you all had a restful, fun filled holiday spent with family near and far.  I was excited to come back today to see your beautiful children (though it was a little hard to get out of bed on time today!)


Notes:

• Just a reminder to sign up for the online payment program.  Our school is going cashless and all payments can be made online for agendas and hot lunches.  If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask.

Curriculum:
LA: new spelling sorts go home today.  Week 7.  Remember to practice sorting and understanding the rule pattern.
We will looking back at 2015 and ahead to 2016 for a brief writing project and then moving into a LOST photography story for the month of January.
Math: we will be working again with PATTERNS.  They shape our world.  We will be learning how to extend them and understand the position rules that patterns create.
Science: learning about wheel drives and belt drive systems.
Social: another new adventure!  We will be going to the Boreal Forest!


Week at a Glance:
Monday

• Welcome back!
• Library books due

Tuesday


Wednesday


Thursday

• Tone it up Thursday - please bring a water bottle!

Friday

• Frolicking Friday - please dress for the weather!