Mrs.

Wiehers
Weekly News
January 30, 2015

What We Learned
Reading: We read the passage
Friendly Harvest and discussed and
wrote about the advantages and
disadvantages of organic farming.
Writing: We continued writing our
informational essays.
Math: We continued working on
division and will be taking a test on
Module 4 next Tuesday.
Science: We continued discussing
simple machines including, levers,
pulleys, wheel and axles, and
wedges.

Teacher Message

I hope everyone had a great week! The students

are still working hard researching their topics for
their informational essays. We are also working
on posters with our 2nd grade reading buddies to
celebrate Black History Month in February. Also,
Scholastic book orders were placed and should
arrive sometime next week. Have a great
weekend!

Upcoming Vocabulary

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alliance
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Students will need to bring in a decorated Valentines

Day box for the party by February 13. If your child
wishes, he or she can also bring valentines for ALL
students. Look for more info in upcoming newsletters.

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refusal
fundamental
tension

February 2015
Monday

Valentines Day Party

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Tuesday

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Friday

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SIP Day
1:35
Dismissal

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Party
1:30-2:30

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Popcorn
Day

Special Notes:

If your child brings in a healthy snack,

please make sure it does NOT contain
any nut products.
Feel free to contact me at any time via
note, email jwieher@troy30c.org, or
(815) 577-7134.

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