A note from your teachers Our 1st Grade Week of Jan. 14th 2019 NEWSLETTER Upcoming Events A note from your teachers 1/17- Family Skate Night 630-830pm 1/21- No School 1/25- Half Day 1/25- End of MP2 *Report Cards available online on 2/1. Hello families! Welcome back! We hope you had an amazing winter break! We have had a mild winter so far. However, it is starting to get chilly. Please send your child to school with appropriate winter gear They will be having outside recess unless it is 5 degrees outside (with wind-chill). Important Reminders Contact Corner Miss McEvilly mcevit01@wsdmi.org Miss Jackson jacksa01@wsdmi.org Book bags and binders need to come to school EACH day. We enjoy snack each day PLEASE send your child to school with a snack. From the desk of: Miss McEvilly and Miss Jackson

Our Learning Reading Writing Math Science In reading we are continuing our informational unit. We are working in book clubs learning more information about different topics. We are using what we know about nonfiction text features to help us. Writing In writing we are working on our All About books. We are including a table of contents and learning how paragraphs start with a big idea statement and supporting details. Math In math we are working on identifying 3D shapes and learning about how fractions are equal shares of shapes. Science In science we learning about predators and prey as well as different habitats animals live in.