BPS Vision: Excellence…from All… for All First Grade News August 14-18, 2017 BPS Vision: Excellence…from All… for All Nichols Purpose Statement: r Mission of BPS: r To expect A’s and strive for excellence in EVERY area: Academics Activities Attitude The Purpose of Nichols Elementary is to create an engaging and safe school environment for the younger generation by providing higher levels of instructional opportunities in promoting life-long curiosity, learning, and well-being. A peek at the week: Homework: * Math: Ready Lesson 1 I-Ready Math Math Facts in a Flash Reading: “What is a Pal?” Anchor Text I-Ready Reading AR Reading THIS WEEK’S HOMEWORK Monday: reading Comprehension Tuesday: counting on to add Wednesday: noun practice Thursday: spelling 3x each Friday: Have a great weekend! Spelling words and sentences: Helpful Hints: am at sat man dad mat Sam ran and sat. Make sure your child is at school by 7:25 everyday Mark Your Calendar: August 24- Open House Upcoming Tests: Spelling test- Short a pattern words Reading test- “What is a Pal?” unit test Math test- Lesson 1 Grammar test- Nouns