1. Upcoming Quizzes/Tests
Name:______________________
First Grade
Newsletter Week of:
01/16/18
Spelling Words
Homework
Day
Math Practice Book
Reading
Language Arts
Other:
Monday
NO SCHOOL:
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 
Tuesday
Addition Drill
01/26/18**
Read to an adult & Complete Book Report by Thursday 01/18/18 ***
NONE
Wednesday
Lesson 5.10 pg
Read to an adult & Complete Book Report by TOMORROW
Thursday
Chapter 5 Form B Test DUE Monday
S.A.T Dailies pgs.
Read “Kit & Rex” to an adult. Assessment on: 01/25/18 
Friday
Teacher Planning Day 
No New Spelling Words This Week
High Frequency Words
No New High Frequency Words This Week
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests
Social Studies Test (MLK) on Wed., Jan. 17th
*Students can use their book if they bring it!*
Chapter 5 Math Test on Wed., Jan. 23rd
“Kit & Rex” Reading on Thurs. Jan. 25th
Addition Drill (Quiz) on Fri., Jan. 26th
Homework Reminders:
Please remember to use the list of fiction & non-fiction questions when reading with your child 
** This addition drill will need to be completed in 4 minutes on 01/26/18
*** Book Report Reminders: Setting: when & where? , Beginning Middle & End – please include picture & one sentence. Don’t forget uppercase letter & punctuation on your sentences!!!!
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Parent Signature: __________________________
Comment: ________________________________
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2. Important Reminders for this week: What We’re Learning This Week
Class Picture Day – Wednesday, January 17th
No School on Friday, January 19th
Vocabulary
Reading: NO NEW VOCABULARY WORDS THIS WEEK 
Science: energy, heat, light, beneficial, harmful, UV radiation
Math: related facts A.K.A fact families
Social Studies: race, culture, equality, segregation, boycott, protest, Constitution, Martin Luther King Jr.
What We’re Learning This Week
Science: Identifying harmful and beneficial properties of the sun.
Math: Chapter 5 – Addition & Subtraction Relationships
Reading: Unit 1 Week 1 & 2 Review
Language Arts: Unit 1 Week 1 & 2 Review
Writing: Using key words: first, then, next, last to write a fantasy story about building something like in 3 little pigs: a fantasy story about the characters building their homes.
Social Studies: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Biography
Upcoming Events
Family Fun Day – Sunday, February 11th
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! PLEASE CONTACT MICHELLE (ROOM PARENT) IF YOU ARE INTERESTED!!!