
Here’s hoping you all had a restful and happy holiday break. Our gerbil, Rocky Leehonjie, had a great stay with one of our class families. We are kicking off the new year in Upper Elementary with lots of learning and fun!
Curriculum for January
I have included below the curriculum for this next six weeks. A parent already has brought in library books on these subjects. If there is a way you feel you could contribute, you are welcome to do so. Please email me with your ideas. Cooking and gardening help also is welcome!
- Fractions, ratios and proportions
- Verbs
- Personal narrative
- Ancient Rome, Jamestown colony, Florida’s early history
- Asia
- Bird bones and feathers, seed tapes, bird nests
- Novel study: “The Westing Game”
Upcoming Events
Jan. 20: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day/No school
Jan. 13-31: Note card fundraiser for Driftwood
Jan. 24: Field trip: “The One and Only Ivan” play at FSCJ
Feb. 5-7: Overnight field trip to Driftwood
Feb. 8: Wine Down & Silent Auction