February is
the shortest month of the year, but one of the busiest!
There’s a
lot to learn and to celebrate in the month of February.
February Classroom Reminders:
Gym is
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Library is
Wednesday.
Students
must always carry their books in a plastic bag.
Students
need to dress for cold weather, including snowpants.
Students
must have indoor shoes.
February Holidays and Activities
February is Black History
Month
Visit the Greenboro
Library to find books about interesting people in history
who helped change
the world
February 2nd
–> Groundhog Day
February 9th
–> 100’s Day Activities
February 9th
– 25th –> Winter Olympics in
PyeongChang, South Korea
February 14th
–> Valentine’s Day
February 16th –> Chinese New Year
It’s the year of the Dog
February 19th
–> Family Day (no school)
Literacy
Reading: Martin’s
Big Words,
Writing: Imagine
you are in a snowglobe
Math
2D and 3D
Geometry
Polygons are closed
shapes with 3 or more sides
Quadrilaterals are shapes
with 4 sides
(square, rectangle, trapezoid, rhombus, parallelogram, kite)
Social
Studies/Science
Science- Forces that make objects move
*push, pull, magnetism, gravity, friction, static electricity*