First Grade Weekly News
Week of November 20-24
Reminders
This Week...
- Nov. 22 - 24 - Thanksgiving break
General
- With it getting colder please send students with a jacket to school. Please make sure their names are in them.
- Please check and sign your child's agenda nightly.
- Students must bring agendas and take home folders to and from school everyday.
- Whenever there is a transportation change it MUST be hand written in their agenda.
- Library- Please make sure your child brings their library books back to exchange for new books.
- Please bring in a snack and water bottle daily, even if they are buying a school lunch.
- When your class starts bringing iPad home, please make sure you charge them nightly and return them to school each day.
- Excuse notes must be submitted within 2 days of your child's return to school.
- If your child is absent for sickness or a trip, they will receive missed work when they return to school. This is a schoolwide policy.
- The courtyard is open. You can come and eat lunch with your child. Check with your teacher for your classroom lunch time.
Homework
- No Homework this week.
- Happy Thanksgiving.
What we are learning...
ELA
We will focus on the point of view and making connections.
Point of View
Making Connections
Math
We will continue reviewing addition and subtraction strategies together. The homework for this week will be focused on the skills we learned last week.
Fundations
We will be learning about suffix -s
We will continue to work with bonus letters ( l, f, s), digraphs ( ch, th, sh, wh, ck) and welded sounds (an, am, all).
Heggerty
Here are parent letters about what we are working on.
Lunch Reminders
Breakfast $1.50 Lunch $3.00
Money can be added to students accts. by using the linq app (student number will be needed).
If you send in (cash/check) with your child, please put it in a zip-lock bag with their name on it.
Dates to Remember (new items in bold print)
Wednesday, November 22 - Teacher Workday - No school for students
November 23 - 24 - Thanksgiving holiday