First Grade News
October 22, 2007
I enjoyed seeing all of you again at conferences! Please sign the back of your child's report card and return it in the envelope. Thank you!
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Spelling Words |
Vocabulary Words |
Phonics |
High-Frequency Words |
Comprehension Strategies |
Oct. 22
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bun away fun to hug dull rug plug tug |
playground park public |
un, ug word families |
land of oh them want |
• Synthesize |
Oct. 29
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beg by jet wish pet head ten tree yes |
contact locate greet |
words with short e |
may way an other every |
• Synthesize |
Reading : This week we will begin our 5th theme in reading. The theme is My
Neighborhood, and it will last for the next two weeks.
Math : This week we will continue working on Chapter 5 in math. This chapter deals with the various addition strategies that we can use in order to solve an addition problem. Chapter 6 is planned to begin next week. Please continue to practice addition and subtraction facts at home.
Science : We are continuing with our unit on Fall. This week we'll be doing some activities with our own classroom pumpkin. We'll even carve it into a jack-o-lantern at the end of the week!
Reminders
Reading logs are due on Wednesday, October 31st. If your child has met the set goal, they will receive a Pizza Hut coupon for a free personal pan pizza!
PARTY J Students are not to wear their Halloween costumes to school in the morning of the 31 st . They may bring them to school and we will change into them after lunch. The parade will begin at 1:30 with classroom parties immediately following.
Please remember to have your child bring his/her “book bag” back on Mondays.