Friday, October 3, 2014

1ST GRADE NEWS ~ OCTOBER 13-17, 2014

Religion:  God Made Us to Be Good & Holy
We will say the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary this week.
 ***Our Prayer Day is October 24.  VOLUNTEERS ARE       GREATLY APPRECIATED!!***

Reading:  Max & Ruby:  A Big Fish for Max
-skills:  digraphs sh & th, main idea, vowel sound in ball, nouns
-story test Thursday

Spelling:  sh and th words
-pretest Monday
-dictation Wednesday
-FINAL TEST THURSDAY this week

Spelling Word Lists:

List 1:  fish, rush, shell, ship, shop, shut, then, thin, trash, with, want, good

List 2:  brush, shack, fresh, bath, thank, thick, bald, salt, talk, walking, want, good

Math:  Chapter 2:  Subtraction Concepts
skills:  take apart numbers, subtraction from 10 or less, review for test, chapter 2 test

Science:  Chapter 3:  How Plants and Animals Live

Social Studies:  integrated with reading, rules families follow

Other:
Notes from the Teacher:

Everyone did a fantastic job last month with the Market Day Cookie Sale! This month, the focus of the sale is on Market Day Pies. These pies are delicious and restaurant grade quality....PERFECT for your Thanksgiving dinner table. This month, we will offer the same incentive as last month- students may purchase one pie or make a $10 donation and get a FREE DRESS Day on Market Day Pick Up- Wednesday, November 5.
Orders are due WITH payment on October 29, or you can order online through October 31.

-Guideline of the Month for October:  COOPERATE WITH EVERYONE 


***Our prayer day is October 24, 8:15-11:00.  If you would like to volunteer to help, please let me know as soon as possible.  Thanks!***

Upcoming Events:

October 18- 5:30- PTO Fall Festival- Immaculate Parish Hall
October 23- 9:00 Mass
October 24- 8:15- 1st Grade Prayer Day- VOLUNTEERS NEEDED, PLEASE!!
October 24- Report Cards Go Home
October 30- NO MASS-9:00 Confessions for 3rd Grade
October 31- FREE Dress Day and wear your favorite HAT to school Day / Last Day to Order Market Day online
November 4- No School- Election Day
November 5- 1:00-3:00- Market Day Pick Up
November 5-6- Parent- Teacher Conferences
November 6- 9:00 Mass
November 11- Picture Retake Day
November 13- 9:00 Mass
November 19- 1st Grade Field Trip to RiverPark