Janary 23, 3012 - January 27, 2012

Academia

Handwriting: Cursive Lesson 6

Writing: Adjectives & Writing a Friendly Note
Spelling:  Contractions
Math: Geometry
Reading: Flat Stanley
Social Studies: Resources

 Talent Show

Students can sign up for the talent show this month. Now is a great time to be practicing! Sign-ups are at the front office.

100^th Day of School
Monday, January 23^rd is the 100^th day of school. Students may bring in a zip lock bag of 100 small items of their choice. They are also challenged to wear 100 of something, and it will be a free dress down day.

Geometry Show and Tell
This Friday, please bring in any object from home that represents one of the 3 dimensional shapes we have learned about in class. (i.e., cube, rectangular prism, cone, sphere, pyramid, cylinder, etc,. )

Social Studies States Book
This quarter we will be creating a book on 25 of the 50 states. This is a big Social Studies grade! This is an in-class assignment, NOT homework.

Heritage Project
This quarter students will be working on a project about their heritage and ancestry. This is also a big Social Studies grade! This is a homework assignment, not an in class assignment.

        Spelling List

1.     you’re               11. isn’t
2.     I’m                    12. won’t
3.     she’ll                13. wasn’t
4.     that’s                14. let’s
5.     we’ve               15. couldn’t
6.     I’ve                   16. can’t
7.     doesn’t             17. I’ll
8.     aren’t                18. didn’t
9.     wouldn’t            19. it’s
10. we’ll                 20. don’t