Saturday, August 23, 2014

1ST GRADE NEWS - AUGUST 25-29, 2014

Religion:  Chapter 2:  We Gather to Celebrate Mass
We will pray the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary this Week.

Reading:  Pig in a Wig
Skills:  short i, final x, realism and fantasy, naming parts of sentences
Story test Thursday

Spelling:  short i words
-Pretest Monday
-Dictation Wednesday
-Final Test Friday

Spelling Word Lists:

List 1:  in, it, did, sit, six, fix, lip, mix, pin, wig, and, take


List 2:  grin, grip, thin, thick, quick, quit, dish, fish, trim, trick, and, take
 
Math:  Chapter 1:  Addition Concepts
-skills:  use pictures to add to, model add to, and model putting together

Science:  Living and Nonliving

Social Studies:  animals on a farm

Other:

Notes from the Teacher:


-I enjoyed talking with all of you on curriculum night! Thank you for sharing your thoughts and ideas with me.  J


-We will begin taking AR tests on Monday.  The tests can be a little tricky at times.  Please encourage your child to read their book twice before taking a test on it. This will help with comprehension.  

Important School Events:

Aug. 29- Free Dress Day
Sept. 1- Labor Day- No School
Sept. 4- Annual Blood Drive for Kate Hayden/ Mass- 9:00
Sept 5- Lock Down Drill/ Last day to order Market Day online
Sept. 9- 6:00- PTO Meeting at Owensboro Catholic Middle School
Sept. 10- 1:00-3:00 Market Day Pick Up at Lourdes Parish Hall