1. Important Dates and Events
First Grade News Dec. 14, 2012
Important Dates and Events
Language Arts
Next Week
Unit 3
An Egg is an Egg”
What is changing in our world?”
Spelling (long y)
Compare & Contrast
Action Verbs
Just Completed
Unit 2 Communities
Benchmark
No Homework This Week
Dec. 24-Jan.2 Winter Break
Wishing Everyone a Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
Jan. 4th School wide Birthday Party
Thank you Mr. Geiger for coming in and talking to our students about Honey Bees. They learned so much and truly enjoyed it.

2. Math Social Studies: The purpose of a city and it’s importance.
Next Week
Lesson 5.5 Animal Weights (intro. To 2-digit addition)
Lesson 5.6 More Than & Less Than Number Stories
Lesson 5.7 Comparison Number
Stories
Lesson 5.8 Solving Number Stories
Just Completed
Ch. 5 Pretest
Lesson 5.1 Place Value Tens & Ones
Lesson 5.2 Place Value with Calculators
Lesson 5.3 Greater Than, Less Than, Equal To
Other News
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If you would like to practice math facts with your child you may check out this website: mathfactcafe.com.
We will have enrichment for students who get “Above” on their Math Pretests.
In order to help your child we need your help. Please have your child read everyday. Ask them questions about what they have read. Have them read aloud to you. Having them listen to you read will help them to hear what a good read sounds like.
Homework goes home on Friday and is due on Thursday!!!