1. Important Dates and Events
First Grade News Dec. 9th, 2011
Important Dates and Events
Language Arts
Winter recess Dec. 22nd
Honey Bees”
Long “e” “ee”
Compare & Contrast
Nouns
Nonfiction
Writing Facts
Author’s Purpose
Next Week
Reading Benchmark
NO Spelling Test

2. Math Extra Notes Ch. 4 Nonstandard Linear Measures
Please send in any empty paper towel rolls
Practice Math Facts with your child
Have your child read to you everyday
Please return the holiday photos if you are not purchasing them.
Mr. & Mrs. Barr are home with the twins. Everyone is doing fine. Mr. & Mrs. Barr are very tired, as is to be expected.
Extra Notes
Ch. 4
Nonstandard Linear Measures
Measuring with a students foot and using a ruler
Using a 6 inch Ruler
Next Week
Measuring with a Tape Measure
Exploring Data, Shapes & Base-10 Blocks
Telling Time on the Quarter Hours
Timelines
Number Scrolls