-Ms. Lofton’s News Galloping Through Our Week……. Reading:“A Weed is A Flower” D.Lofton dlofton@houstonisd.org R.P. Harris Elem. Important Events Jan. 24: Science and Math Night 4:306:30 Students will identify fact and opinion in literary nonfiction. Students will create a t-Chart for their selected story. Jan. 30: Early Dismissal 12:30 Language: Verbs Students will identify and use present tense verbs . Math: Fractions Students will use models to represent and name fractional parts of a whole object or set of object. Here are some sites we are visiting this week! www.brainpopjr.com Science/Social Studies: Weather/Good Citizens www.unitedsreaming.com Students will measure, record, and graph weather information. Students will research historical figures such as Martin Luther King, Jr. who has exemplified good citizenship. http://lofton18.edublogs.org News from the Teacher: Read with your child DAILY. Don’t forget to let your child post comments on our blog!!! Class Wish List: We are in need of the following items if you are able to donate them: Kleenex, Clorox Wipes, Pencils, Crayons, Glue sticks, and scissors. Weekly Words Amazing words: excel, process, research, opportunity, accomplish, original, scientist, unusual High Frequency Words: taught, neighbor, only, clothes, hours, question, money