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Reading                                                   

• We are doing SQUIRT which stands for: Sustained, Quiet, Uninterrupted, Independent, Reading Time. 
• The theme of our book box is Mysteries.
• We are also journaling answers to questions about our books in complete sentences.  That means capital letters and punctuation marks!
• We are finding 10 vocabulary words from our literature books.
• We have sent back pen pal letters.  We hope to hear back from them before Valentine's Day!

Math__________________________

• We are in our multiplication unit in math.  It is called Equal Groups.
• Some of us are in the multiplication skill drill.  It is challenging!
• We are switching classes again for this math unit.
• We should be reviewing addition and subtraction facts at home.
• We should be learning multiplication facts 0-5 right now.
• A great way to review math facts is on the computer!!

Science/Social Studies_____________

• For Land Lab we are studying animal tracks.  We are waiting to go find tracks in the snow.
• We have sketched some animal tracks.
• The birds and squirrels are really hungry and they are eating lots of sunflower seeds.  We can watch out out window.
• We have just finished our Metric Measurement Science unit.
• We are taking our test today!
• Next week we are starting our Animal Science unit. 
• The Bess beetles and crayfish are here!

Encore Classes________________

• Phys Ed. - We are playing kick ball
• Art - We are working on our midieval projects.
• Music - We are learning about sounds instruments make.
• Library - We are learning about World Book Kids!