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Announcements:
Valentines Day Party and Supplies: Our Valentines Day party is this Thursday, February 14th. Please check out the link below to sign up to donate an item or volunteer. Thanks! Valentines Day Party Sign up Valentines Boxes and Cards: If your student is decorating a Valentines Day box or bringing Valentines cards, please bring your items on Thursday. Also please check the updated class list. Thanks! Economics Fair: Our economics fair will take place on March 12th. Students are required to make 35-40 items to sell at the fair. Six Flags Reading Program: Please fill out the form and return by February 22nd. If you need another copy, please let me know. Upcoming Events: February 14- Valentines Day Party (1:30-2:30) February 15-Bluebonnet Breakfast for students who read and passed 10 books and quizzes February 18-19- No school for students February 22- Career Fair March 12- Economics Fair March 18-22- Spring Break What's Been Happening in Class? Writing: We are finishing our fiction writings. Students are revising/editing their first draft or completing their final draft. We will start our new unit on informational writing next week. Reading: We finished up our unit on traditional literature. We focused on story elements like plot and theme. Specifically we read King Midas Golden Touch, Yonder Mountain and Why Mosquitoes Buzz In Our Ears. Next week we will start our unit on informational text/research (PBL) project. Math: We finished our unit on geometry and started our unit on multiplication and division. Specifically we will be working on the 9 facts, 6 facts, and 7 facts. We will also be using multiplication and division in word and story problems to ensure our students understand how to solve the problem. Science: We started our next unit on weather and climate. We will be comparing and recording weather data from two Texas cities. We will also be learning about the weather tools that meteorologists use to track the weather. Social Studies: We are continuing to work on our economics unit. Next week we will focus on goods, services, supply, demand, human capital, income, wage, education and opportunity cost.
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