1st Grade Crew News April April 8-12, 2019 A Note From Your Captains Contact Us Conference Time: M-W,F 12:15-1:05 Phone: (903) 737-7458 FB Page: Justiss 1st Grade Crew laura.chesshire@parisisd.net (GT/ELAR/ Reading//Writing) kimmy.rhodes@parisisd.net (Math/Science/Social Studies) ashley.langston@parisisd.net (Self-Contained, All subjects) 1st Grade Crew News April 8-12, 2019 yytyt April 11- Spring Pictures 12- Snow Cone Day---bring $1 18- 1st Grade Program “Wizard of Oz” @9am and 6pm 19 & 22- Weather Day (no school) MAY 3rd- Spring Field trip money due $10 A Note From Your Captains Parent Survey is open until April 26th. Complete online by visiting this website:https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ParisParent2019 or request a paper copy in the front office. If your child sold 10+ items in the fundraiser they will ride the PARTY BUS to Pizza Hut this Wednesday for lunch. Permission slip must be signed for them to attend. Please bring $1 for SNOW CONE DAY on Friday. Rise Up Assembly every Friday at 7:30am Family Reading Night every Wednesday 4-6pm in the library. Anchored in Learning This week we will brainstorm and categorize research topics, review how we search, gather and record information from books on Epic and in our classroom library. We will also identify nonfiction text features. Fluency Passage: Butterflies Phonics: wh, the letter A, digraphs ie & ew Review letter writing and begin writing brief expository compositions v Reading & Phonics Writing Math Science Social Studies Students will: identify and draw polygons, practice subtraction strategies with a difference of 2, assessment 24, identify and count quarters, and subtract 2-digit numbers without regrouping. Continue identifying parts of a plant and comparing plants to one another and finding differences. Easter Holiday Activities Sight Words: change,danger, strange, stranger Spelling List find, saw, now, old, taking, fault, shouted, joining, starvation, plastic *four *word Sentence: The kind old man told me some tales. (Words in red are for modified tests)