Good Evening First Grade Families,
We had a great week at school and we are loving every day that we have left together :)
Thursday, May 27 @ 10:00 AM: The Senior Class Parade!
Monday, May 31: NO School for everyone. Memorial day Holiday.
CURRICULUM NEWS
Language Arts Unit 5 Theme: Great Ideas
Story: Benjamin Franklin; The Life of an Inventor ~
Genre: Narrative Non-Fiction
Comprehension Strategy: Prior Knowledge
Phonics: Words with prefixes re- and un-
Words to Read and Spell (last list of words!):
reopen, unhappy, refill, unkind, retell, untie, warm,
better, which, brother, long, much
Writing
Writing a Personal Narrative, handwriting strategies and using and recognizing complete sentences.
Math
Adding and Subtracting using place value knowledge, telling time to the hour and the 1/2 hour and recognizing shapes that are equally divided into 2, 3 and 4 parts.
Science
Finishing our investigation of animals and their babies.
Looking forward to seeing everyone on Monday,
Lisa Vanden Berg
We had a great week at school and we are loving every day that we have left together :)
Thursday, May 27 @ 10:00 AM: The Senior Class Parade!
Monday, May 31: NO School for everyone. Memorial day Holiday.
CURRICULUM NEWS
Language Arts Unit 5 Theme: Great Ideas
Story: Benjamin Franklin; The Life of an Inventor ~
Genre: Narrative Non-Fiction
Comprehension Strategy: Prior Knowledge
Phonics: Words with prefixes re- and un-
Words to Read and Spell (last list of words!):
reopen, unhappy, refill, unkind, retell, untie, warm,
better, which, brother, long, much
Writing
Writing a Personal Narrative, handwriting strategies and using and recognizing complete sentences.
Math
Adding and Subtracting using place value knowledge, telling time to the hour and the 1/2 hour and recognizing shapes that are equally divided into 2, 3 and 4 parts.
Science
Finishing our investigation of animals and their babies.
Looking forward to seeing everyone on Monday,
Lisa Vanden Berg