**Remember to wear tennis shoes on P.E. days** Mrs. Hawkins’ First Grade News January 22, 2018 ohawkins@greeleyschools.org A Peek At The Week -In reading we are continuing to direct instruction at students’ reading levels. -In Math we will continue with our unit of measurement. Students will learn this week about how to measure objects using different units. Including centimeter cubes and paper clips. -Writing time this week will be spent writing a narrative story. Students will write a story independently including a beginning, middle, and end. Finally, they will create a front cover to turn their writing into a book! -Our Core Knowledge time will continue with Social Studies and the study of Early American Civilizations. This week we will learn about the Inca people. Homework Ideas -Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays - reading homework -Tuesdays and Thursdays - math homework Looking Ahead -January 29th: Fit-n-Fun (3:10-3:45 in the gym) -February 2nd: Superhero Day -February 2nd-16th: Spring Box-Top collection -February 5th and 6th- parent teacher conferences Extra News -February 5th and 6th are the dates for our second Parent Teacher Conferences. Look for a Sign-up Genius email from me to sign up for a time. Specials this Week Monday – P.E. Tuesday- Computers Wednesday- Art Thursday- Music Friday- P.E. **Remember to wear tennis shoes on P.E. days** Reminders -Please try to check and empty folders every evening! Your child is responsible for bringing it home everyday with homework and other information.