Get the letter out!

After several rewrites, edit, and revisions, we will be posting our exceptional and well written letters to President Barack Obama on Monday.

Shall we walk them to a mail box?

What do you need?

Due Monday: 1) The published final copy (use pen) 2) thematic design or drawing ready to send to Washington, D.C. !

If Jolie brought 500 fruit snacks to school and gave 230 away, how many will she have left over?

Rough Draft-- Graph the Snack data you collected last week, children and adults information. Due Thurs. 2/5

Scholastic News Timeline and Synonyms (cinnamon!) and "What is a Main Idea?" white sheet--Turn it in and sit by a friend!

Get started: Due Friday 2/6 is the July 4th web page and Main Idea/Summarize pages.

How may empty egg cartons will we have if everyone brings in 3?

Fill our your Read and Response Log as you go. Be thrifty. Save time!

"Ms. Garcia, does reading information from the Internet count?" Elijah wondered outloud.

"Sure. Why not."

With hope in her eyes, Angeline sweetly asked: "Oh teacher extraordinaire, does reading from a newspaper or comic strip count?"

"You bet!" Ms. Garcia exclaimed with glee.

WE need your help. If you have an empty egg carton we could use it. We will be making "Place Value Snakes" soon~~~~

OK, so what is Groundhog Day all about? ($50 question)

Tonight (due Tues.): Make that Number Sense packet count!
"Slippery Slopes" web, Scholastic News: Map quiz and Debate of the Week (pages 6 & 7).
If you do the last page in Scholastic, that's EXTRA credit!