Ask Your Child About...
- Community Building
- Happy Birthday, Orion!
- Sign Language Greetings
- Reading Buddies- Kindergarten will be visiting every Friday for 20 minutes to be read to by their 4th grade reading buddies!
- Black History Bios.
- Kamala Harris, Simone Biles, Prince, Kobe Bryant, Katherine Johnson, Sojourner Truth, Jesse Owens, Shirley Chisolm, Maya Angelou, & Frederick Douglass
- Reading
- Unit 3: The Revolutionary War
- Paraphrasing Strategy: The Four W's (Who? When? Where? What?)
- Note Taking Do's and Don'ts
- Researching Pre-War Events
- Writing
- Unit 3: Writing About History
- Selecting a pre-war topic
- Planning each chapter of an informational booklet by creating a table of contents
- Agriculture Fair Poetry Contest (All students' poems will be on display at the GHCDS Ag. Fair booth in the form of a class anthology.)
- Congratulations to the 5 students whose poems were chosen to enter the contest!
- Simon, Sarima, Nora, Lux, and Orion!
- Social Studies
- Started our US Geography Unit
- Map labeling: equator, prime meridian, and four hemispheres
- Health/Wellness
- Continued writing bio poems
- Math
- Number Corner
- Continuing our February Calendar Pattern
- Adding 45 degrees to our angle each day
- Zero vs. acute vs. obtuse vs. straight vs. reflex angles
- Decomposing Fractions Problem String
- Ex.
- Thinking About 10ths and 100ths
- Building and adding fractions with Base 10 pieces
- Taking the Fraction and Decimals Checkpoint Assessment
- Work Station Games
- Decimal 4 Spins to Win
- Decimal More or Less
- Fractions and Decimals
Announcements:
- Supplies Needed: It's that time of year where we're running out of things and needing a few parents to donate. Here are the things we're low on: tissues, paper plates, and plastic utensils
- Sunday, February 12- Valentine Jr. Duathlon: See flyer below
- Tuesday, February 14th: Valentine's Day
- Class Celebration: Students are encouraged to bring in cards, candy, or other little gifts.
- Class roster attached to the weekly Friday email.
- CUPCAKE COMPETITION! (Optional) Permission slips must be signed by parents
- February 17th & 20th - NO SCHOOL due to Faculty Workshop & President's Day
- Enjoy the Agriculture & Food Fair!
- ADHD Summer Camp Webinar
- Click here to purchase a GHCDS Yearbook
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