Upcoming Quizzes/Tests Name:______________________ First Grade Newsletter Week of: 05/21/18 Homework Spelling Words Phonics Skill: “Bossy R” Day Math Practice Book Reading Language Arts Other: Monday Practice Book Lesson 12.1 pgs. 227-228 Study Unit 5 High Frequency Words Sorting Words (ar) Tuesday Lesson 12.2 pgs. 229-230 Read “At the Park with Star” to an adult & complete activity on bottom right. Bossy R Mix up (ar) Wednesday Lessons 12.3 & 12.4 pgs. 231-234 Read “Barb’s Car” to an adult & complete activity on bottom right. Grammar: Words that Join pg. 101 Thursday Lessons 12.5 pgs. 235-236 Read “A Firm Apple” to an adult & complete activity on bottom right. Grammar: Words that Join pg. 103 Friday NONE  Sorting Words (er, ir, ur) - ar cart art arm harm barn yarn - er - ir or her fern bird dirt work Please read Weekly E-mail for more details on Spelling Word/Tests High Frequency Words Unit 5 High Frequency Words Letter Attached to this newsletter (Please rip out & study) Upcoming Quizzes/Tests Natural Resources Science Test on Tues., May 22nd Ch. 12 Mid-Chapter Quiz (Lessons 12.1-1.5) on Thurs., May 24 Contact Ms. T: ntijerino@bengamlakendall.org Parent Signature: __________________________ Comment: ________________________________ _________________________________________

Important Reminders for this week: What We’re Learning This Week Wed., May 23rd – Art Gallery Night from 6:00 – 8:00 pm Fri., May 25th – Field Day: Students must wear shorts, sneakers, sun block & a hat  Mon., May 28th – NO SCHOOL: Memorial Day! Vocabulary Math: equal parts/shares, fourth of/fourths, half of/halves, quarter of/quarters, sides, unequal parts/shares, vertices Science: natural resource, water, cotton, wood, food, fruit, plants, animal, wool, rock, soil Social Studies: Holiday, Cinco de Mayo, Memorial Day, Veteran’s Day, Independence Day What We’re Learning This Week Math: Chapter 12: 2D Shapes/Geometry Reading: Unit 5 – Multiple Meanings, Irregular Plurals Language Arts: Unit 5 – Phonics (“bossy r” a.k.a r controlled vowels), Grammar: Words that join Writing: Research Writing Project on Endangered Animal & reasons to adopt Science: Natural Resources Social Studies: American Holidays Upcoming Events: June 4th – June 7th – All Students will be dismissed at 1:00 pm