Cheeks’ Chatter Reminders Important Dates August 20-24, 2018 Homework Learning Focuses This Week Homework (Mon., Tues., Thurs.) Spelling Words come go it so the my and up we am **Word Family –am Ex: ham, family, camera, lamp, swam, ram TEST - FRIDAY Theme: Taking Care of Ourselves – learning about our 5 senses and keeping ourselves healthy with nutrition and cleanliness Writing: Continuing Small Moment Narratives. Author Study: Laura Numeroff – If You Give A Mouse a Cookie Language Skills: Learning to write a good telling sentence with a capital letter and a period at the end. Math Skills: Counting on to discover ”one more” and decomposing 6, 7, and 8 Shared Reading: Yum, Yuk! Read Aloud: Junie B. Jones, First Grader at Last * Reading Comprehension * Math Review * Study Spelling words nightly * Read your Reading Folder book Check the front and back of . all pages. Reminders Send in $35.00 supply fee. This pays for our field trips, special programs, and 1st grade t-shirt. Fall Fundraiser Kick-Off – Monday August 20th. Watch for information to come home. Sweaters or light jackets are sometimes needed in our classrooms when the air conditioner is on. Please label all sweaters and jackets with your child’s name. Important Dates Aug. 20th - Parent Orientation – 6:00 for K-2nd parents 6:30 – All parents to the Gym 7:00 for 3rd -5th parents Aug. 28th - MCE Spirit Night at Orange Leaf in Madison Sept. 3rd – Labor Day (No School)