March 2: Read-A-Thon reading logs are due by 3pm. 

March 6: Book Character Dress Up Day/Dismissal at 11:30am. March 9-13: Spring Break 

March 16: Students return to school. 

March 26: Field trip to Owl’s Hill Nature Sanctuary for homerooms of  Acker/Brumleve/Hartsock 

March 31: Field trip to Owl’s Hill Nature Sanctuary for homerooms of  Faison/Tanner 

Please don’t forget to sign and return your child’s permission slip. The cost per  student is $17.00 and can be paid at schoolcashonline.com 

Social Studies: 

Spelling Words: chips much catch fetch marsh shine flash chin shop batch  which because 

Phonics: Blending, segmenting, tricky words, and decodable texts 

Skills: Spelling alternatives ‘ch’ and ‘tch’ for /ch/, ‘g’ and ‘gg’ for /g/, ‘j’, ‘g’ and ‘ge’  for /j/,  

Tricky Words:  

Wit & Wisdom 

Focusing Question: How does Irene respond to the powerful force of the wind? 

Focusing Question: How do characters respond to the powerful force of the  wind? 

Texts: Brave Irene, William Steig 

Math: Start 2-Dimensional Shapes 

Science: Plants and Seeds