We were curious about the Groundhogs prediction. We had a snow day in March and he said spring was approaching?!

We all continued working on the r-controlled sounds and then began woking with the long a sound spelled ay and ai.

Math skills with counting money proved that there may be many accountants within the class. They managed their money very well and had good problem solving skills.

Reader’s and Writer’s workshop continued to focus on non-fiction. We have now completed the unit with a Research project on a student selected choice of penguin. The class learned that there were 18 different kinds of penguins.

The word of the month now is Responsibilty. The children are catching each other being responsible and earning popsicle sticks.

The month ended with the anticipation of Spring Recess.