February 1-5, 2010

Kindergarten:  We will continue learning to recognize, say, and write animal names.  We will also work on the grammar skill of possessive nouns.

Grade 1:  We will review family and toy vocabulary.  We will begin learning how to form and use verbs in the past tense.

Grade 2:  We will learn about using past tense verbs, and we will also learn about holiday vocabulary.  We will combine these two concepts to write sentences in the past and present about different holidays.

Grade 4:  We will finish our discussion of The Secret Garden by watching selected scenes from the movie and comparing the movie with the book.  We will begin writing a narrative response to the literature.  

Grade 7:  We will continue researching a person for our biographies, and we will write and revise our biographies.