1. Our 1st Grade Classroom News
Week of November 6th – 9th
Important Information
Dates to know
* Thank you so much for sending in lots of pillowcases! We are excited to share a Thanksgiving Feast with you on Nov. 17th! Our Room Mom, April Foor, will send out a sign-up genius for feast items very soon! Thank you in advance for all of your help to make this a memorable celebration for our 1st graders and their families!
11/9: Report Cards go home!
11/10: No School!
11/14: Family Dinner Night at Simple Twist (5:00-9:00)
11/17: Thanksgiving Feast at 11:30
11/22-11/24: No School
12/1: RES Spirit Day
12/5-12/7: PTA Holiday Shoppe
12/13: Progress Reports
12/14: Christmas
Party at 2:15
12/15: Early Release
12/16 – 1/2: Christmas Break
1/3: Return to School
3/8: Field Trip to
Morehead Planetarium
Our Learning Focus
Theme: The First Thanksgiving
Math: solving put together/take apart story problems and relationships among 3 addends
Phonics: Glued Sounds (am, an)
Reading Focus: Retelling stories with key details & identifying the central message or lesson
Writing Focus: Writing narratives that recount 2 or more appropriately sequenced events with details, temporal words, & a sense of closure
Speaking/Language: expressing ideas and feelings clearly; describing with relevant detail
Science: Balance and Motion
Words to Remember
WWW: would, could, should, each, over, number
Word Families: -op, -ox, -og