I hope everyone is enjoying their long weekend! We had a great week! Thursday was Valentine's Day, and the students had so much fun passing out valentines to everyone. They also loved the cupcakes and juice that was provided by two families. Thank you so much! 

The Week Ahead

English: We will continue our unit about capitalization and punctuation.

Math: We will learn to subtract two- and three-digit numbers, compare and order fractions using fraction strips, add and subtract fractions using fraction strips, compare and order fractions using pictures, and identify fractions that equal one half using pictures.

Reading: We will be reading a story called, Yippie-Yay. We will also discuss elements of non-fiction, how to go back in a non-fiction text to find information, and how to determine which information is important in a non-fiction text.

Science: We will discuss the long history of the relationship between people and animals.

Social Studies: We will continue to learn about the many people of a community.

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to e-mail me at bcalcott@orionschools.us. Please remember to have your child start working on his or her President Project.