This week we will be learning  how we can group realistic fiction by themes.  The children are doing a great job in their reading.  Thank you for reading to them and having them read every night. It does make a difference.

Spelling Words for Lesson 17 are: write, wrist, wrap, knife, knot, theme, inform, finally, next, also.  The test will be February 5.

We continue our study of Michigan’s government .  A study guide will come home next week.  The test will be February 22.

The Valentine Day Celebration will be Thursday, February 11 at 2:30.  It will be an ice cream sundae party.  More information will come later.

We have a late start Wednesday on the 10th.

We are trying something new at Whitmore-Bolles.  Battle of the Books— Check it out—Battle of Books Permission Slip_2016.

Enjoy your weekend.