This week we will be discussing and reading about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  We will also be working on a new opinion writing piece.  Get working on your science fair project if you want to participate.  It is not required, but a great opportunity to learn something new.  Congratulations to our spelling bee winners:  Kayla Weber, Cierra Searle, Jonathan Hatch, and Daniel Murga

Important dates:

Tuesday, January 29:  Kid’s Market Place.  We need 8 volunteers per class.  This is really a fun thing to volunteer doing so we would love to have you come help us out.  We only have 4 volunteers-we need 16!!!

Friday, February 8:  We will be celebrating Chinese New Year.

Friday, March 15:  Third and Fourth Grade School Science Fair

Wednesday, April 18:  District Science Fair for the winners of our school science fair. 

Spelling for January 22-25: Prince Tease Leave Glove Choose Dance Fence Shove Loose Glance Piece Cheese Peace Wise Solve Bounce Prove Sense Twelve Pounce Words are on spellingcity.com Under List 12 if you want to practice there. Words will also be written in their planners.

UTIPS Homework: Test are Multi-Lines and Comp-Mixed 6 for this week.

Keyboarding Help: The school has used a free internet program called Dance Mat typing. bbc.co.uk/schools/typing

Reading Days: Remember to record your reading days!!! Your child needs to read 20 minutes or more to count as a day.