The First Snow, More Museum and Our Play! on PhotoPeach
*A big thanks to Mrs. Regan for giving each student pictures for their journals!
* Week of Jan.17th. - Jan. 20th.
* Tomorrow Wed.- Ice Crean Day. $1.00 up to you
*Homework
Reading: Tues. Nate( IN FOLDER) HF Words, reader p. 10-17 and The Missing Snake
See if your child can tell you why words are highlighted in The Missing Snake.
Wed. reader The Gingerbread Man
Th. SRA
Phonics: Long A (consonant, vowel e means the vowel is usually long)
soft g sounds like j (gentle)
Grammar: verbs ( what someone or something does)
Spelling: ATE, GAVE, MAKE, BAKE, LATE, TAKE, AS, AFTER, HELPED, WANTED
List B ( bowl, gingerbread, laughed, washed, cookies, gentle, stumped)
We spent some time this morning writing ed words that sound like a "t" or "ed" at the end. Check folder.
Math: timed subtraction test Th. Email me if you need to know what level your child is on.
Hoping the sun comes back soon!
***A big thanks to Mrs. McCarthy and Mrs. Regan for a wonderful Christmas party for the class. They LOVED it!
****Dr. Stritch wants you to know that the Cardinal is coming Sun. Jan.15th. for the 10:30 mass in honor of receiving the Blue Ribbon Award.. He is asking that all students if possible join in the celebration by wearing their St. Linus uniforms and sitting with their teachers. We sit center left, row one or row two.
*** If you didn't look at the blog last week please do so! There is a new math website along with pictures from photopeach.com!.
**CUPS, LUNCH TOWELS AND SNACKS....
*****Mon. is the last day for show and tell.
***Please continue to send box tops, can tabs, plastic water bottle tops and empty toilet paper rolls.
****Our first Grade One Mass will be Friday, Jan. 27th. at 8:30. Hope you can make it. FYI , some students do not like to get up in front of eveyone so that is their choice for the masses.
~~BACK TO HOMEWORK:
Reading:
Mon. H. F. Words, Let's Read (in folder) and reader p.162-169.
Tues. Dogs Can't Read focus, contractions
Wed. reader p.170-181
Th. SRA Each student will get a story and worksheet to be filled in and returned each Friday.
Phonics: wrapping up short vowel sounds
Grammar: days of the week and months
Spelling: CLAP, TRIP, DROP, SLED, SPOT, DRUM, READ, PLEASE, IT'S, CAN'T
List B enjoys, stopped, autumn, daily, weekly, annual, yearly, writer, purpose, different
Math:next week we'll get back to timed tests
LOVING THE SUNNY, MILD WEATHER!
* The students and I are refreshed! Seeing happy smiles when the doors opened was a great feeling! We are slowly easing back into school.
**Tonight for homework you child has his/her Readers Threatre in their backpack. Please have your child read all parts.
************ PLAY PERFORMANCES ARE THIS FRIDAY 8:30 and 2:15. HOPE YOU CAN MAKE ONE OF THEM!
Do you have plastic grapes by any chance that we could borrow for the play? If so send tomorrow, Thursday.
**Thanks for remembering a cup, a lunch towel and a snack. Thanks to those who sent in new crayons and or markers. Some students really needed them and others still do. Ask your child if you didn't get a chance to get them yet.
***Please send in empty toilet paper rolls as soon as you have some.
http://multiplication.com/additionquizzes.html
Scroll down to first grade. This can show you how much your child has learned in Math so far!
I went step by step and here is what we HAVEN'T covered yet.
A-18 B-17-20 C= covered all D-covered most F after 6 G after 4 J and K SKIP
L covered M- some N- not yet P- not yet Q- no
So see what your child CAN do!
Looking forward to watching your child grow and mature even more!
Doors open at 6:30. We are sitting on the left side of church. I will be there. Room 16 is on the right side of church.
It was announced at the end of the day that tomorrow is a paid dress down day sponsored by student council. (red and or green attire) Cost $1.00.
Goggle: makeadifference.com
Scroll down and view the movie, The Teddy Stallard Story
I want to be that teacher to your child!! ML
* It was quite a week with the anticipation of the first snow! The sun is shining, the class is healthy and it should be a nice week-end!
** Someone left a sweatshirt in the room on Wed. The name inside is Chibe, size M with an uppercase A too.
***Looking for 14 shoe boxes, have any that you want to get rid of?
Homework:
Reading: Mon. My Pals, HF words and reader pgs.136-143
Tues.~ Hop, Run and Jump
Wed.~ reader pgs.144-157
Phonics: focus ~ wrapping up short vowels with CVC pattern (consonant, vowel, consonant)
also introducing final blends (st, mp, nd,lk and lp)
Spelling: test Friday (and, fast, hand, best, just, must, out, sent, came, next)
List B (joyful, timid, confident, glum, bold, surprised, reflection, cloud, antonyms)
Grammar~ reviewing nouns
Math: timed additon Tues.