1. Our 1st Grade Classroom News
Weeks of January 22nd – 25th
Important Information
Dates to know
* We’re excited to welcome Brenda Tellez as our new Teacher Assistant today!!
*All assessments have been completed and the kids did great! I’m so proud of everyone! We are back on track with written homework this week starting on Wednesday! Please remind your child to do as much of the writing on their own as possible!
* Wish List items: anything for Fun Friday – playdoh, Legos, k’nex, building blocks, etc
1/21: Holiday – No School!
1/29: Early Release
2/1: RES Spirit Day
2/6: Progress Reports - Date was changed by the county!!
2/14: Valentine’s Day Snack at 2:30
2/18: Make-Up Day
2/26: Early Release-1:45 & Math Night at Food Lion for PreK-2nd from 5:30-7:30
3/1: RES Spirit Day
3/6: Spring Pictures & Class Pictures
3/8: End of 3rd Quarter
3/11: No School
3/18: Report Cards
3/19: Early Release-1:45
3/28: Field trip to
Marbles & IMAX
4/5: RES Spirit Day
4/9: Early Release-1:45
4/10: Progress Reports
Our Learning Focus
Theme: Winter
Math: Measurement with various units & fractions (equal parts & halves, thirds, fourths)
Phonics: Consonant Blends & R-controlled Vowels
Reading Focus: Describe the connection between two individuals, events, or ideas.
Writing Focus: Informative/explanatory writings that include topic, facts, and closure.
Science: Earth, Moon, and Sun
Words to Remember
WWW: in, that, with, on, had, this
Word Families: -oil, -oy, -out, -owl