February 12 – 16

 

Feelin’ the LOVE of Valentines Day!  Thank you to parents for sending in items!  Students had a blast!

 

The Traveling Zoo was a huge hit and SO informative!  Thank you to Whitney Lab!

What LEARNING and GROWING went on in room 217 this week:

Image result for academic images

Academics

ELA:  Students read and discussed How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell.  We also studied the -schwa sound as well as comparing and contrasting two texts.

Writing:  Opinions

Math:  Meters

Science:  distinguishing human body parts

Social Studies:  consequences of an absence of laws

Image result for student of the week

Students of the week:

Harper and Eddie

Thank you for being leaders this week!

Image result for calendar

Important Dates:

  • 2/19:  Presidents Day – No school
  • 2/22:  STEM NIGHT!  Come see me at the Hot Wheels Station!
  • 2/23:  Jane West – Mystery Reader, 9:00-9:30
  • 2/24:  Run for Hunt!
  • 3/9:  Shelby Cline – Mystery Reader, 9:00-9:30
  • 3/16:  No school for students – teacher planning day
  • 3/26-3/30:  Spring Break

Reminders:

  • 2/22 is STEM NIGHT! There will be hands-on activities with local professionals from GTMNERR (Exploring Plankton), Carlisle Interconnect Technologies (Fiber Optics – Light Laser), St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office (Crime Scene and 911 Simulation), Hunt Volunteer – Rod Paul (Star Gazing), St. Augustine Lighthouse (The Science of Light:  UV Rays, Visible Wavelengths), Whitney Lab How do you explore Nature?), University of Florida/IFAS (Sea Turtles/Marine Debris), Nurse Drayovich (Measuring Heart Rate), Pete Clark (Computer Programming), Sebastian Middle School (3D Printing and Robotics Club), R.B. Hunt Robotics Club (Robotics Demo), R.B. Hunt Teachers (Exploring Circuits, Hot Wheels, Lego Cars), Hidden Wolf Books (Exploring STEM through books) and the Alligator Farm (Animal Classification)!
  • Yearbooks are on sale!  $20!

 

This entry was posted in News. Bookmark the permalink.