**Remember to wear tennis shoes on P.E. days** Reminders While we have had some warm afternoons, the mornings are still quite chilly. Don’t forget to send your kiddo to school with a jacket to stay warm during morning recess before the bell rings. November 27th: Fit-n-Fun (3:10-3:45 in the gym) December 4th: No school for Students December 11th: Fit-n-Fun (3:10-3:45 in the gym) December 12th: 1st grade Music Program (5pm-6pm) A Peek At The Week -In reading we are continuing to switch to our leveled reading groups. -During math we will be working on making a group of 10 when adding two digits together. Students will work on making a 10 with the numbers 9, 8, and 7 by breaking apart the other digit. Students will continue their work on addition and subtraction during center time. -This week during writing time we will be working on telling more in our stories, while creating a story about a fantasy field trip and an imaginary class pet. Students will be working with a partner to help get ideas of what else to add to their stories. -During our Core Knowledge time will finish up our unit on the Human Body by discussing 5 keys to a good health. We will then begin our new science unit on the States of Matter. Students will learn about the 3 states of matter and atoms. During this unit we will get to observe and work with hands on experiments! Homework Ideas -Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays - reading homework -Tuesdays and Thursdays - math homework Mrs. Hawkins’ First Grade News November 27th 2017 ohawkins@greeleyschools.org Looking Ahead Specials this Week Monday- P.E. Tuesday- Computers Wednesday – Art Thursday- Music Friday- P.E. **Remember to wear tennis shoes on P.E. days**