Calendar:
February 14th - Timeline Paper due back to your Social Studies teacher
February 14th - Valentine Party 2:00 - 3:00 All parents welcome!!
February 15th - NO SCHOOL for children. This is a workday for teachers.
February 18th - Weather Day -NO SCHOOL
February 19th - SIX FLAGS reading logs due (if you need a new one, please let your teacher know)
February 20th - Wacky Wednesday schedule
February 22nd - PTO movie night
Miscellaneous:
***Valentines Day is coming!! Our room moms are hard at work getting our party ready for us. Please look for a note to come home about valentine cards for classmates. Also, we are in need of valentine themed stickers, cut outs, etc. We will be decorating valentine bags in school to keep our cards in. If you can donate anything we can use to decorate our bags that would be FABULOUS! Please send them to school as soon as you can. THANK YOU!!!!
***If you are finished with your valentine cards for the children in your class, you may bring them to school any day next week.
***If you are finished with your valentine cards for the children in your class, you may bring them to school any day next week.
What Are We Learning?
Language Arts / Reading:
Spelling: Adding suffixes to a root word
Reading/Writing: We are so excited to announce that we have added HUNDREDS of leveled books to our browsing boxes!! We can't wait to dive into all of the new books that were purchased for first grade!
Reading/Writing: We are so excited to announce that we have added HUNDREDS of leveled books to our browsing boxes!! We can't wait to dive into all of the new books that were purchased for first grade!
Social Studies:
In Social Studies, we will continue studying famous Americans and the influence they have made in our communities, states, and country! We can learn from positive choices made by these historical figures!
In Mind Missions learned about Eleanor Roosevelt. She served in soup kitchens. We designed a ladle for serving soup. We also reflected on this lesson by looking at ways we care for others.
In Mind Missions learned about Eleanor Roosevelt. She served in soup kitchens. We designed a ladle for serving soup. We also reflected on this lesson by looking at ways we care for others.
Math:
Learners will continue to practice telling time to the hour and half hour using analog and digital clocks.
Math Take Home Activity:
Math Take Home Activity:
Say a time, such as half past 10:00. Ask your child to describe where the hour and minute hand points at this time.
Science:
Science:
Learners will investigate soil to understand that soil is made from rock and mineral particles and organic matter.
First Grade Spotlight:
1A:
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| 1A is so excited to spotlight Adeline this week. She has the biggest heart and it shows through her sweet personality and kind words. Ada loves to play outside with her friends. She enjoys taking care of animals and fosters baby kittens in her free time. 1A loves Adeline! She makes our hearts happy! . |
1B:
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| 1B is proud to spotlight Hila. Hila came to Town Center from Israel and we are so excited to have her in our class! She has two brothers and loves to play with her dog. 1B loves Hila!! |
1C:
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| 1C is very excited to spotlight Pranav this week! He is a kind friend and a mature learner! He loves to write and play with his toys at home. Pranav also plays soccer and enjoys playing with his older brother. Pranav is awesome and 1C is proud of him! |
1D:
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| 1B had a special visit from Mrs. Hruby this week! Thank you for reading to us Mrs. Hruby!! |
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| We had a great time decorating our valentine bags! |
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| Valentine fun!! |
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| Making our Valentine Bags!! |
