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Mrs. Rahn’s News
Week of January 14, 2019
Word Study Words
Students will be tested Friday. These are some examples of word patterns that will be used. The words on this list will not necessarily be the ones tested, but they will follow this spelling pattern.
Each night make the words on the sheet and practice rhyming words to go with them
Week 18
Blends (sp, sn, sm, sk)
skip skin
snob snack
spin spot
ski skid
snip snow
spoon sport
smell smart
smock smell
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Sight Words
Students will be tested Friday. Students will have to say each word instantly, without sounding them out. They will not have to write them.
sure
ship
across
better
best
there
could
don’t
maybe
What are we studying?
Reading~ The Big Trip
Focus Skill ~ Compare & Contrast
Language~ Verbs (past, present, future)
Writing~ Narrative
Math~ Unit 3 Addition & Subtraction strategies (Math Challenge Wed.) & (Assessment-Friday)
Science~ Plants
Homework
Daily: Reading passage for one minute, and read for 10 – 15 minutes. (AR)
Monday: Math Sheet and Word Work sheet
Tuesday: Math Sheet and Word Work sheet
Wednesday: Family Night (No Homework)
Thursday: : Math Sheet and Study Word Work list & sight words for test tomorrow.
Math Challenge
Our first Math Challenge will be Wed., Jan. 16. We have been practicing our math facts everyday in class. 1st graders are expected to complete 54 of 60 addition & subtraction facts in 4 minutes. Please practice at home with your child. We will have another opportunity in May.
Specials
SD4 – Tuesday (PE)
SD5 – Wednesday (Art)
SD1 – Thursday (Music)
SD2 Friday (PE)
SD3– Monday (Technology) Jan. 22nd
*Please wear gym shoes on the day your child has PE. Our specials time is 12:10-12:55
100th Day of School
Wednesday, Jan. 16
Your child may dress up like they are 100 years old. (refer to note that was sent home today)
Dates to Remember
Jan th Day of School & Math Challenge
Jan MLK Holiday/No School
Jan Spirit Day & Kona Ice
Jan st grade performs/ 7 pm
Feb Progress Reports post on PP
Feb Parent Teacher Conferences/Winter
Break
Feb Spirit Day
Feb Mustang Stampede 6-8 pm
Ice Cream on
Tuesday
$1.00
Please send money only on Tuesday& put it in the laminated envelope in the homework folder.
Lunch Menu
Tues.~ Grilled & Soup
Wed.~ Roasted Chicken
Thurs.~ Philly Cheese Steak & TT
Fri.~ Appetizer Sampler Combo
Tues.~ Chicken Pot Pie(Jan. 22nd)
We eat at 11:00. If you would like to join your child for lunch, please call the office or write me a note by 8:00 a.m.
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