Thursday, September 12, 2013

1ST GRADE NEWSLETTER - SEPTEMBER 16-20, 2013

Religion:  Ch. 5:  God is Our Loving Father
We will be saying the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary this week.

Our prayer day is October 18.  Volunteers are needed and appreciated!  Please let me know if you can come.  Thanks!

Reading:   Animal Park
-Skills:  short u, cause & effect, final blends, questions

- story test Thursday

Spelling: short u

Spelling Word Lists:

List 1:  bump, bus, cut, jump, must, nut, rug, run, sun, up, many, into

List 2:  bust, dusk, hunting, skunks, went, held, clasp, stamp, drift, milk, many, into

Math:  Chapter 2:  Subtraction Concepts
Skills:  model taking apart and subtraction, use pictures and subtraction to compare

Science:  Chapter 3: How Plants & Animals Live

Social Studies:  transportation (land, water, and air)

Other:

Notes from the Teacher:

-Parent teacher conferences are Sept. 25-26. I’m looking forward to seeing you and sharing ideas about your child!

 
-Picture day is Friday.  Students should wear colorful clothing and come to school out of uniform.







***Scholastic Book Orders are due Wednesday, Sept. 18.***


Upcoming Events:

 Sept. 17- Last day to order Market Day

Sept. 20- School Pictures Day

Sept. 21- 10:00-11:00 Pick up Market Day orders at K-3 Cafeteria

Sept. 25-26- Parent/Teacher Conferences

Sept. 26- 10:30- RAINBOW Mass at SportsCenter

Sept. 27- No School

Oct. 2- Risk Watch with Owensboro Fire Department

Oct. 18- Prayer Day- VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!! 
Oct. 18- report cards sent home