Highlights of the Week March 22

• (MD)  We have Spanish today. 
• (AD)  Today we will have a Mystery Reader.
• (WD)  Our lima bean plants are growing!
• (SD)  Yesterday we had Game Day.
• (GG)  We had D-Day in Writing Workshop this week.  D-Day is Decision Day.  It's when you decide your best writing piece to make a fancy copy of.
• (LM)  In Science we are learning all about plants.
• (GM)  I was sick so I don't know what to say!
• (CN)  This week in gym we played mat ball.
• (BO)  We read a new book called "Tim O'Toole and the Wee Folk".  It's about a poor man who finds a leprechaun and gets good luck.  But before he gets the good luck, he gets tricked two times by the McGoon family.
• (DP)  In library we are doing map centers.
• (MRS)  This week we started practicing our songs for the first grade musical called "How Does Your Garden Groove?".
• (RS)  We made Easter eggs in art.  Every egg had differenct patterns.
• (AS)  VS and SD's lima beans are the tallest in the class.
• (LS)  We are going to have a spelling test today.
• (ES)  We started the 4th and final book of the Fudge series. 
• (BT) We are almost done with Volume 1 of our math books.
• (BV)  We have no school tomorrow.
• (WB)  Today in Writing Workshop we will be revising our All About chapter books.  Revising means you add on to your writing to add more details.
• (JB) Leaves take in carbon dioxide and then they give out clean oxygen for us to breathe.
• (WC)  In gym we practiced throwing and catching.