Calendar:
November 6th - PTO meeting 6:00pm at TCE
November 7th - Mrs. Sork's birthday!!
November 9th - Veteran's Day Ceremony
November 19th - 23rd - No School/Thanksgiving Holiday
December 20th - Class Winter Party 2:00 (All parents are invited!!)
December 21st - Early Release (12:15) for the start of our winter holiday
December 24th - January 4th - Winter Holiday, No School
January 7th - Back to school
Announcements:
***Please sign your child's report card and send it back to your teacher.
***Don't forget to display your red name card in your windshield when picking up your child in the carpool lane............... especially on rainy day dismissal!!
***If your child is absent, please send a note to the office when he/she returns (even if you have already sent an e-mail). A note is required for all absences.
***Don't forget to bring back your library books each week! 1A and 1B go to the library on Mondays. 1C and 1D go to the library on Tuesdays.
***Don't forget to display your red name card in your windshield when picking up your child in the carpool lane............... especially on rainy day dismissal!!
***If your child is absent, please send a note to the office when he/she returns (even if you have already sent an e-mail). A note is required for all absences.
***Don't forget to bring back your library books each week! 1A and 1B go to the library on Mondays. 1C and 1D go to the library on Tuesdays.
What Are We Learning?
Language Arts / Reading:
Next week's spelling rule: Adding "ed" to the end of a word to make it past tense. There are 3 different rules to follow in this pattern.
We are continuing with non-fiction books during Reader's Workshop. We are learning strategies to help us be fluent while retaining comprehension of our non-fiction books. We enjoy sharing our non-fiction books with our reading partner. There is so much to learn!
We are continuing with non-fiction books during Reader's Workshop. We are learning strategies to help us be fluent while retaining comprehension of our non-fiction books. We enjoy sharing our non-fiction books with our reading partner. There is so much to learn!
Social Studies:
In Social Studies, we are going to compare and contrast the things of today and long ago. We are going to research and write about the importance of Veteran's Day.
Math:
We will continue to apply basic fact strategies to add and subtract within 20, including making 10 and decomposing a number leading to a 10.
Math Take Home Activity:
Math Take Home Activity:
Please continue to practice math facts and counting backwards from 120 with your children at home.
Science:
Learners will begin our unit on forces that cause objects to move.
First Grade Spotlight:
1A:
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| 1A is thrilled to spotlight Austin. He is pure JOY! He arrives each day with a smile on his face and ready to share a hug. He loves his friends and everyone loves Austin! In his free time, Austin takes dance lessons. Austin enjoys to dance and show off his tumbling skills. We love you Austin! You make our hearts happy! |
1B:
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| 1B is proud to spotlight Izaan this week! Izaan is one of the happiest people we know. He always has a smile on his face and a hug for his teacher! When he isn't at school he loves to build with legos and play baseball. His favorite thing to do at school is read and he enjoys the story Jack and the Beanstalk. 1B loves Izaan! |
1C:
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| 1C is excited to spotlight Liam. Liam is a super active guy! He plays hockey and does Taekwondo! He loves reading Harry Potter and watching scary movies! Liam has 2 pets and his favorite food is pizza. 1C is so lucky to have such a great friend! |
1D:
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| 1D is thrilled to spotlight Ajith! We love his kind heart. He works very hard! He is a rule follower. Ajith enjoys playing video games and playing with his brother. Ajith is progressing very much with his reading. We are very proud of him. 1D adores Ajith! |
