Welcome back, I hope everyone had a great weekend! I just wanted to remind everyone of the Gala, which will take place on February 22, 2014. Its going to be a great, and I really hope to see you all there :)

Math 

Grade 1

The students learned about three different types of graphs today; tally chart, pictograph, and a bar graph. They had an opportunity to survey their classmates and graph their information.

MMS: pg. 105

Grade 2 

The grade two’s practiced their math skills in their arithmetic books. We are currently working on counting by 25, which they are improving on.

A2: pgs. 99 – 102  

UOI

Grade 1

We read a book about inventions today, and discussed what inventions are the most important and why. They reflected on this in their journal.

Grade 2 

The grade 2’s are encouraged to bring in newspaper clippings and pictures of the Olympic games to share with the class.  Today the grade 2’s began to create a lapbook, to hold all sorts of Olympic related things.

Language 

Both grade 1's and 2's worked on their phonics today in their Letter and Sounds workbooks.

Grade 1: pgs. 77 – 78

Grade 2: pgs. 66 – 68

Spelling

Both grade 1's and 2's got their brand new spelling words which they had to copy down 3 times and write a sentence for each word. They then worked on these words in their spelling workbooks.

SPA: pgs. 81 – 84  

SPB: pgs. 77 – 80

Have a wonderful evening everyone :)