Thursday, November 6, 2014

1ST GRADE NEWSLETTER ~ NOVEMBER 10-14, 2014

Religion:  We will continue discussing saints this week.  We will pray the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary.

Reading:  Life in the Forest
-skills:  long u, long e, inflected ending -ed, author's purpose, one and more than one
-story test Thursday

Spelling:  long u words
-pretest Monday
-dictation Wednesday
-final test Friday

Spelling Word Lists:

List 1:  cube, cute, flute, huge, June, mule, rude, rule, tube, use, water, under

List 2:  dune, fuse, mute, prune, uses, called, grilled, landed, melted, rushed, water, under

Math:
Chapter 3:  Addition Strategies

-skills:  algebra:  add three numbers, problem solving:  use addition strategies, review, chapter 3 test

Science:  Chapter 5:  Food Chains

Social Studies:  Veteran's Day

Other:


Notes from the Teacher:

-Thank you for coming to discuss your child with me at Parent Teacher Conferences.  I enjoyed talking with each of you!  


-Don’t forget that the children will be painting ornaments Friday with the people from Creative R U.  Please send in your $5 by Tuesday.  Thanks!

A Feast of Upcoming Events

November 11- Picture Retake Day
November 13- 9:00 Mass
November 19- 1st Grade Field Trip to RiverPark
November 20- 9:00 OUR MASS!!
November 21- FREE Dress Day
November 26-28- NO SCHOOL- Thanksgiving Break
November 28- Last day to order Market Day online
November 30- ADVENT Begins
December 3- 1:00-3:00- Market Day Pick Up
December 4- 9:00 Mass
December 8- 9:00 Mass
December 12- 12:30- K-3 Campus Christmas Program ~ Students wear RED and GREEN- Dress in Christmas colors!

December 16- Santa Claus Visits the K-3!