1. Upcoming Quizzes/Tests
Name:______________________
First Grade
Newsletter Week of:
02/11/19
Spelling Words
Homework
1. me
2. we
3. feed
4. teeth
5. seat
6. heat
7. blue
8. into
9. or
10. small
*11. because
*12. other
Day​
Math
Practice
Book​
Reading​
Language
 Arts​
Other:​ ​
Monday​
Begin studying for addition drill taking place on: 
Tuesday, 02/19!
"Ducks" and "Deer" Stories & Questions
Spelling Tic-Tac-Toe 
Tuesday​
Lesson
 9.1 & 9.2 
Pgs
Context Clues Worksheet
Spelling Tic-Tac-Toe
Wednesday​
 9.3 
Pgs
Weekly
Vocabulary 
Words
Worksheet
Thursday​
Note: We are skipping 9.4!
Lesson 9.5 Pg
Has & Have 
Spelling Practice Test & Study
Friday​
SAT Dailies 
Pg. 3, 4, 9, 10
​Read baggie book and bring it back for a new one.
Phonics Skill:​
Long e spelled with e, ee, ea  ​ ​
Your child should be able to read ALL of these words. 
    *EXTRA CREDIT SPELLING WORDS
Vocabulary Words
1. partner
2. danger
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests
Tuesday, 02/12
Science Quiz on Motion (skills on the back)
Friday, 02/15
Cold Read
Spelling Test
Grammar Quiz – Have & Has
Math Quiz: Lessons
Tuesday, 02/19
Addition Drill 
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2. What We’re Learning This Week Important Reminders for this week:
Math:  Chapter 9 – Measurement, Time, Money 
Reading: Unit 4, Week 2– Main idea and details, using context clues, prefixes (re, un, pre), Vocabulary
Language Arts: Long e using e, ee, ea, Grammar: using has and have
Writing: Research Writing: Animals 
Social Studies: Black History Month: Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, George Washington Carver, Jackie Robinson 
Science: Motion: straight, zigzag, back and forth, round, speed, push, pull, and force. 
Important Reminders for this week:
Thursday, February 14th      BGK Family Social at DIY Ice 3:30 – 8:00 pm
Friday, February 15th: Jean Day ($1.00 due in the morning) 
No School: President's Day on Monday, February 18th
Upcoming Events
Fieldtrip to Miami Youth Ballet: Carnival of the Animals Show- March 19th 
Chaperones Needed! Priority will go to parents who need volunteer hours & who did not go on the last fieldtrip. Thank you! 
State Standardized Test: SAT-10  
 Monday, April 8th and & Tuesday, April 9th
Students must be present and on time on these days! 
Riddle of the Week :
I have hands but no fingers 
I am often round.
I have numbers on my face
On me the time can be found. 
What am I?
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