Brrrrr! February has started off with a chill. I don't know about you, but I am getting anxious for sunshine on a more regular basis. I heard that out of the last 90 days, we have had something like 7 days where the sun has shown itself....seems about right but I'm not sure if that is exact or not...but definately interesting.
Here's a little of this and that for you:
Old News....
Reading - Just finished up Spiders At Work & Web Wonders... Focus Skill: Important and Unimportant Information also: Dictionary usage, Drawing Conclusions, Antonyms & Synonyms, Compare & Contrast, and Context Clues
Grammar Skills - Plural Nouns
Spelling Skill - Words with the Schwa sound
6 Trait Writing - 2nd Expository Writing Assessment
Math - Topic 6 (Multiplication Meanings & Facts)
Handwriting - Lower case letters
Science - Mr. Scherzer - Building shelters for an egg drop
Science - Mrs. Gascon - Simple Machines
Social Studies - Martin Luther King Jr.
Computers - Success Maker & Quiz Show (math topic review games)
New News....
Reading - Researching President Information through use of literature, biographies & autobiographies
Grammar Skills - Possessive Nouns
Spelling Skills - words with ou and ow (auditory discrimination)
6 Trait Writing - President Report, Acrostic Poem
Math - Topic 8 - Division
Handwriting - more lower case letters
Science - Simple Machines
Social Studies - Time for Kids, George Washington & Abraham Lincoln
Computers - Success Maker & Quiz Show (math topic review games)
{Kendra}
More to come later....
