National Dental Month

February is National Children's Dental Month.

What are 6 things you can do to take care of your teeth?

National Panda Day

Today is National Panda Day.

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Choose the 3 most interesting facts.

Add a picture or video of a panda.

Quiet

Today is National Quiet Day!

Make a list of 10 things you can do being completely silent.

George Washington

George Washington was born on February 22, 1732.  He was the first elected President of the United States.

What are 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of being the first President? get to have what I want. And get to have any house I want. you got to earn money. And got to work.

John Glenn

Today, on February 20, 1962, John Glenn was the first person to orbit the Earth in a Friendship Space Capsule.  What do you think it must have been like for John Glenn?  What do you think he saw?  What do you think he felt?

Random Acts of Kindness

Saturday is "National Random Acts of Kindness Day".  What are four "Random Acts of Kindness" that you can do to be kind to students at school?

Valentine's Day

Read this story Valentine's Day.  

Write a 5 sentence summary of Valentine's Day.

Look at this list Fun Facts.

What are 2 fun facts about Valentine's Day?

Add a heart for extra credit.

Cyber Safety

Do you have a FACEBOOK or MYSPACE account?

What safety steps do you use with strangers? How do you make sure that 14 year old girl you think you are chatting with isn't a fifty year old man with issues?

Who do you think should be responsible for cyber-safety?  Is it the government's job?  Is it FACEBOOK's job?  Is it our job?
YES
NO
TELL HIM TO SEND A PICTURE OF HIS OR HER FACE.

Another Name

Today is "Get Another Name Day". Honest, I don't make these things up.  If you could give yourself another name, what would it be?  Give three reasons why you would give yourself that name.

Bonus:  Use this link Meaning of Names to find out what your name means.

Uniforms

Do you think that students should be required to wear uniforms at school?

What are two reasons why students should wear uniforms?

What are two reasons students should not wear uniforms?

If students were required to wear uniforms, what should they be?

Allowance

Write a 5 sentence paragraph to persuade your parents that your allowance should be tripled.  Give 3 good reasons.


I do chores.
I watch my sister.
I help with cooking.
I do good in school.
I do lots of homework.

iPAD

Write a 5 sentence paragraph persuading your parents to buy you a new iPAD.  Your paragraph should have an introductory sentences, 3 supporting reasons, and a concluding sentence.

Add a picture. 
It's would help me with homework.It would be able to help with class work.It would keep me from being bored.And it would be able to find my way to school if im lost with gps.And it can order thing from home instead of shopping and soon as you get to the store you'll groceries would be ready.

This weekend

Write 6 excellent sentences about what you did this weekend.  Add a picture.

watched the super bowl.
had nachos  and barbecue ribs and chicken, and oysters.
had a party.
cooked food with mom.
 played blackops 2.
and had a water fight

Ground Hog Day

Tomorrow is “Ground Hog Day.”  If Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, that means we are in for six more weeks of winter.  If Phil does not see his shadow, we will have an early spring.  Make your own prediction about what Phil will, or won’t, see.  Explain explain your prediction. 

Paste a picture of a Punxsutawney Phil for extra credit.