Wonderoplois

This is a fun site that our class used today to answer some "I Wonder Why...?" questions:

http://wonderopolis.org

Our story today test was over  So You Want to Be an Inventor?  Students reread the story on pages 414-427Here's a site called "Who Invented it?" about modern inventions.  You may wish to view it with your child and select inventions appropriate for their understanding level. 

http://www.whoinventedit.net

Schoolhouse Rock invention video:

Schoolhouse Rock Inventions

So You Want to Be an Inventor Jeopardy

Inventor Biographies for Kids:

http://www.biography.com/people/wilbur-wright-20672839#early-life - Wright Brothers

http://mrnussbaum.com/thomas_edison/ - Thomas Edison

http://easyscienceforkids.com/all-about-thomas-edison/ - Thomas Edison 

http://www.ducksters.com/biography/entrepreneurs/levi_strauss.php - Levi Strauss

http://www.biography.com/people/alexander-graham-bell-9205497 - Alexander Graham Bell 

Spelling Lists 

Our test will be on Friday. 
Spelling games can be found at :Spelling City Games

Kindergarten Information Night will be held on Thursday, February 25 from 6:30-7:30.  Forms were sent home today with further information.