1st Grade news August 31-Sept. 4th

Important Dates:

This Week:

Monday – Superintendent, Mr. Andrews Visit in the Morning 

Tuesday –School Mass, 2:00 p.m.; BOB, 3:00 – 4:15; Choir, 2:45 – 3:15

Wednesday – Summer Reading Logs Due; Home & School Meeting, 6:30 p.m. in the School Gym

Thursday – Trash Bag Orders and Money Due; School Mass, 2:00 p.m.

Friday – No uniform (or Stuffy) Coupon Day From Back to School Night

September-

7-No School, Labor Day

11 - Trash Bag Pick-up Day (No Uniform Day from Back to School Night if you did not use on September 4)

18 - Grandparent Day, Sack Lunch Picnic Starting at Noon (DATE CHANGE)

25 - Family Picnic Day, No Uniform Day

28 - No School, In-service

Homework:

• Monday- Read for 10 minutes, practice high-frequency words and spelling words

• Tuesday-Read for 10 minutes (passage coming home, please sign and return), practice high-frequency words and spelling words

• Wednesday-Read for 10 minutes, practice high-frequency words and spelling words

• Thursday-Read for 10 minutes(passage coming home, please sign and return), practice high-frequency words and spelling words

• Friday-Read for 10 minutes

Spelling Words:

1. cot

2. got

3. not

4. pot

5. look

6. you

High-Frequency words:

New:

1. are

2. by

3. look

4. was

5. you

Old:

1. do

2. like

3. the

4. we

5. one

6. a

7. I

8. is

9. his

10. see

UFLI:

In UFLI we will be working on short u and short e sounds. There will be roll and reads and passage sent home that go along with each of these. Please sign the passage saying that your students read the passage to you and return to school the next day.

Reading:

In Reading we will be working on short o medial sound, present tense verbs and simple sentences. We will be exploring neighborhoods more and talking about how the signs in our neighborhoods help us.

Math:

In math we are continuing to work on word problems, and creating math equations.

Science:

In Science we will be finishing up our celery experienment. We will continue to talk about plants and the different parts.

Religion:

We will be finishing up OUr Father in Heaven and then starting Knowing and Loving God.