Favorite First Grade
10/21/22
Hard Work Pays Off
No longer do we simply learn to read, but read to learn.
No longer do we simply learn to count, but count on learning for the rest of our lives.
This first grade year is arguably the most impactful year of your child's academic success. We are privileged to be a part of that journey and are thankful that you found your way to Sally K. Ride Elementary. We recognize the importance of high quality instruction and will always strive to do what's best for all of our kids.
What are we learning this month?
Writing- How To
Math- Coins and Numeration
Science- Sound Energy
Social Studies- Citizenship
Technology-SeeSaw, Epic, DreamBox, PebbleGo, and RAZ kids
New First Grade Sight Words in Bold
Kinder Review: an, and, at, by, can, fun, got, here, in, is, it, like, look, my, on, see, this, went, will, all, as, ball, come, did, do, for, get, go, had, has, no, play, she, so, to, his, said, saw, say, then, they, up, we, you, but, let, run, us, yes
As of 10/12:
big, eat, make, out, take, have, came, same, home, more, not, of, put, your, I'm, into little, now, three, if, or, read
Fry's 1st Grade Sight Words
Reminders and Requests
2. Please send in a snack with your child every day in their backpacks, separate from their lunch boxes.
3. Please check for a clean set of clothes in your child's backpack often.
4. Please remind your child to wear tennis shoes on PE days.
5. Please consider donating bulk snacks to our class for days when your child forgets their snack. Consider pretzels, goldfish, cliff bars, granola bars, etc.--no chips or candy
6. Please send in a thermos with water. No other liquid please.
7. Library is every Friday!
8. Read every night for 20 minutes.
*Please reach out to your child's teacher for special or specific classroom needs.