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Wonderful words for writing! What words would make our February writing more interesting? Bucket List What is on your February bucket list?

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Wonderful words for writing!

What words would make our February writing more

interesting?

Bucket ListWhat is on your February bucket

list?

Everything red…Make a list of all the things that

are red.

Everything pink…Make a list of all the things that

are pink.

Tomorrow I predict the groundhog will…

Make a prediction about what you think the groundhog will see.

This morning, when the groundhog came out…

Add a sentence to our class story.

February 17th is Random Acts of Kindness Day

Surprise someone with a random act of kindness. What did or will

you do?

February 11th is National Inventors’ Day

Share an idea for an invention you would like to create.

Ice Cream for Breakfast DayThe first Saturday of the month is Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day. What is your favorite ice cream

flavor?

The Big Game!Will you be watching the big

football game? Who do you want to win?

National Pizza DayFebruary 9th is National Pizza Day.

What are your favorite pizza toppings?

Winter SportsWhat is your favorite winter sport to

watch?

Happy Valentine’s Day!What is one nice thing you will do

for someone else today?

Weekend MemoriesWhat is the best thing you did last

weekend?

In just one word…Write just one word that tells

about your favorite part of February.

In just one word…Write just one word that tells

about your weekend.

Weather ReviewWhat do you think of today’s

weather?

The Best Part of February

What is your favorite February memory?

I’m currently reading…

The Colors of February

What colors make you think of February?

In just one word…Write one word to tell how your

morning has been.

African American History Month

Who is an African American who is an important part of our country’s

history? Share the name and why you think we should celebrate them.

Research Time!Elizabeth Blackwell was born on February 3rd, 1821. Find a fact to share about her life.

Research Time!Langston Hughes was born on

February 1st, 1902. Find a fact toshare about his life.

Research Time!John Glenn was the first

American to orbit the earth on February 20th, 1962. What are

other important events in space travel?

Research Time!Rosa Parks was born on February4th, 1913. Share a fact about her

life.

Research Time!George Washington was bornon February 22nd. Find a fact

to share about his life.

Research Time!Abraham Lincoln’s birthday is

February 12th. Find a fact to share about his life.

Februarysmells like…

Februaryfeels like…

Februarysounds like…

Februarylooks like…

Februarylooks like…

• Wonderful words for writing! What words would make our February writing moreinteresting?

• Bucket List What is on your February bucket list?• Everything red… Make a list of all the things that are red.• Everything pink… Make a list of all the things that are pink.• Tomorrow I predict the groundhog will… Make a prediction about what you think the

groundhog will see.• This morning, when the groundhog came out… Add a sentence to our class story.• February 11th is National Inventors’ Day Share an idea for an invention you would like to

create.• February 17th is Random Acts of Kindness Day Surprise someone with a random act of

kindness. What did or will you do?• Ice Cream for Breakfast Day The first Saturday of the month is Eat Ice Cream for

Breakfast Day. What is your favorite ice cream flavor?• The Big Game! Will you be watching the big football game? Who do you want to win?• National Pizza Day February 9th is National Pizza Day. What are your favorite pizza

toppings?• Winter Sports What is your favorite winter sport to watch?• Happy Valentine’s Day! What is one nice thing you will do for someone else today?• Weekend Memories What is the best thing you did last weekend?• In just one word… Write just one word that tells about your favorite part of February.• In just one word… Write just one word that tells about your weekend.• Weather Review What do you think of today’s weather?• The Best Part of February What is your favorite February memory?• I’m currently reading…• The Colors of February What colors make you think of February?• In just one word… Write one word to tell how your morning has been.• African American History Month Who is an African American who is an important part of

our country’s history? Share the name and why you think we should celebrate them.• Research Time! Langston Hughes was born on February 1st, 1902. Find a fact to share

about his life.• Research Time! Elizabeth Blackwell was born on February 3rd, 1821. Find a fact to share

about her life.• Research Time! Rosa Parks was born on February 4th, 1913. Share a fact about her life.• Research Time! John Glenn was the first American to orbit the earth on February 20th,

1962. What are other important events in space travel?• Research Time! Abraham Lincoln’s birthday is February 12th. Find a fact to share about

his life.• Research Time! George Washington was born on February 22nd. Find a fact to share

about his life.• February feels like…• February smells like…• February looks like…• February sounds like…