1. Weekly Newsletter: November 10 th – November 14 th MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday Running Club 8:15  Behavior Note Veterans Day No School  Behavior Note Running Club 8:15 Early Release 2:10  Behavior Note Running Club 8:15  Behavior Note Running Club 8:15 Friday Flag  Behavior Note Homework Week at a Glance Name: _______________________ Spelling Pattern Words Weekly Vocabulary Word peered Individual Sight Words 1. _________________________ 2. _________________________ 3. _________________________ 4. _________________________ 5. _________________________ MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursday  Read for 15 minutes  Word Work Practice (use sight words and pattern words)  Sun and Moon Journal (Optional)  Read for 15 minutes  Math: Dreambox (Optional)  Sun and Moon Journal (Optional)  Read for 15 minutes  Word Work Practice (use sight words and pattern words)  Sun and Moon Journal (Optional)  Read for 15 minutes  Math: Dreambox  Sun and Moon Journal (Optional) Parent initials _____ Parent initials ____ Parent initials _____ Comprehension Focus: Retell the stories you read using key details. Pattern: Plurals When a noun ends in a ch, sh, x, z, or s, we need to add an –es in order to make the noun plural. Add SAdd ES cat(s) flag(s) clip(s) stick(s) box(es) wish(es) inch(es) kiss(es)

2. Parent Information Greetings Parents! Thank you to those of you who have signed up for conferences! I am looking forward to meeting with each of you. Remember, Monday the 17 th is a non-school day for students, and Tuesday through Friday will be early dismissal at 1:25. Students will have PE on Tuesday this week. Please let me know if you have any questions. Living the Dolphin Way Living the Dolphin way is doing the right thing, even when no one is looking. Thank you for helping your child live the Dolphin Way at home and at school! Birthdays November 9: Happy Birthday, Johan! November 20: Happy Birthday, Delilah! November 22: Happy Birthday, Amanda! Thank You! Thank you for your continued donations! Wish List: We are in need of the following items – *Parent Volunteer to teach about a country around the world on 12/18 *An I-Would-Love Item: Art drying rack Important Dates and Reminders: 11/15: Holiday Bazaar 11/17: Parent Teacher Conferences 11/18-21: Early Release / Parent Teacher Conferences 11/20: Room 21 Thanksgiving Feast, 12:00 11/24-28: Thanksgiving Break 12/5: Coffee Chat with Mrs. Holmes 12/16: Dine Out at Pizza Port 12/12: Friday Flag 12/18: First Grade Around the World Day (Volunteer Needed!) 12/19: Friday Flag, Student of the Month, Word Club Recognition 12/22 – 1/9: Winter Break Learning Goals: Word Work: Students will practice making singular nouns into plural nouns. Please see the front of the newsletter for the pattern rule and examples. Reading: Students will practice reading non-fiction texts. We will learn how to identify the main idea and supporting details. Math: Students will focus on developing strategies to add and subtract this week. Writing: Students will complete an informational writing assessment this week.