1. Mrs. Stone’s Class Classroom Newsletter December 5, 2016
Dates to Remember
What Are We Learning?
Dec. 5th – Day 3 (Music)
Dec. 6th – Day 4 (Computers)
Chess 2:30
Dec. 7th – Early Release
11:00
Progress Reports
Dec. 8th – Day 1 (PE)
Dec. 9th – Day 2 (Spanish & Art)
School Store
*Spirit Day: Favorite
Holiday Shirt/Sweater
*Penguin Patch
Christmas Shoppe
PREVIEW ONLY
Dec. 16th – Our class shops at
Penguin Patch Christmas
Shoppe
Cookie Decorating
Be on the lookout for information/Sign-up Genius coming soon about upcoming cookie decorating activity/Winter Party and Polar Express Day.
Math – (1.G.3a) I can divide a circle and rectangle into 2 and 4 equal
parts.
(1.G.3b) I can describe the equal parts of a circle and rectangle using
the words halves, fourths, and quarters.
(1.G.3c) I can use the phrases half of, fourth of and quarter of to
describe the equal parts of a circle and rectangle.
ELA – (1.RL.9a) I can state what is the same about characters in two
stories.
(1.RL.9b) I can state what is different about characters in two stories.
(1.W.3c) I can write sequencing words to show the order of events.
Social Studies – (1.H.1.2) I can explain the importance of
neighborhood celebrations.
(1.H.1.3) I can describe the different national holidays and why they
are celebrated.
Letterland: Unit Eleven
Students will learn how to blend s with seven other consonants at the beginning of words and continue to sort words by short vowel sounds. Students are placed on each list, depending on how they did on the Pre-Test. Our Spelling test on these words will be on Friday. Your child will only be tested on the list that they were placed on
Penguin Patch Christmas Shoppe
Coddle Creek would like to welcome Penguin Patch Christmas Shoppe to our school the week of Dec 12-16, children will be able to shop on a budget of under $10 for gifts for Family and Friends!! 
Christmas Around the World
First grade will be starting a Christmas Around the World unit, where we will study 8 to 10 different countries and how they celebrate Christmas. Students will create a suitcase and map to take along as they travel to each country, like Germany, Mexico, Sweden, Italy, and the USA to name a few. The students will have a blast learning!
Learner Profile of the Month: Caring
We show empathy, compassion and respect. We have a commitment to service, and we act to make a positive difference in the lives of others and in the world around
us.
Mrs. Stephanie Stone address:
Coddle Creek Elementary School Phone number:
141 Frank’s Crossing Loop
Mooresville, NC Website: