Friday, September 25, 2015

1ST GRADE NEWSLETTER ~ SEPTEMBER 28-OCTOBER 2, 2015

Religion:  Chapter 1:  We Belong to Jesus' Church
We will pray the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary this Week.
Saint of the Week:  St. Therese of Liseux

Reading:  
-skills:  digraphs sh and th, procedural text, connection between two ideas in a text, answer questions about key details in a text read aloud

Spelling:  digraph sh and th words
-pretest-Monday
-final test-Friday

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:  
skills:  subtraction concepts, take apart numbers, using a number path (number line) to find an unknown part

Science:  Chapter 3:  How Plants/ Animals Live

Social Studies:  We will discuss talents required for various jobs this week.

Other:

Notes from the Teacher:


  • -Our Prayer day is October 30.  Volunteers are needed from 8:00-11:00.  If you can help, please let me know.  Thank you!

  • -REMINDER:   I have been sending home vocabulary words along with the one breath boxes and reading books in a baggie. The baggies contain reading logs that need to be signed and returned on Thursdays.  The vocabulary words should also be practiced daily and returned by Thursday of each week.  Thanks!

  • -This year uniform sweatshirts may be purchased at the Central Office/SCRIP Office. We will not be taking orders for sweatshirts at the school level. School uniform sweatshirts are the only sweatshirts that students are allowed to wear at school during the day.
Upcoming Events

-Oct. 8- No Mass- Confessions for 3rd graders
-Oct. 8- 9:00 Fire Safety with the Fire Department
-Oct. 12-16- FALL BREAK
-Oct. 19- Report Cards go home/ World’s Finest Cookie Fundraiser (in place of Market Day) begins
-Oct. 21-22- Parent Teacher Conferences
-Oct. 29- 9:00 Rosary Service in the Gym
-Oct. 30- Free Dress Day/CRAZY Hat Day for students
-Oct. 30- 1st Grade Prayer Day- VOLUNTEERS NEEDED, PLEASE!!  THANK YOU!
-Nov. 3- Election Day-NO SCHOOL
-Nov. 5- 9:00- Mass
-Nov. 12- 9:00- Mass
-Nov. 19- 9:00- Mass
-Nov. 20- OHRH Health Assessments