First Grade Newsletter
Oct. 15th - Oct. 19th
Parent Teacher Conference
Upcoming Events!
Oct. 15th-19th School Safety Week (Guest Speaker at Fly Friday)
Oct. 29th- Nov 2nd- Red Ribbon Week
Nov.2nd- End of 2nd 6 Weeks
Nov. 4th- Time Change (Fall Back)
Nov. 5th- NO SCHOOL!
Nov. 7th- Picture Retakes
Nov. 9th- Veterans Day Program and Breakfast
Nov. 12th- Field Trip to Casa Manana
Nov. 16th- Bring Your Parent to School Day
Nov. 19th - 23rd- Thanksgiving Break
Fly Friday & Hat Day
Hat Day
For $1, your child is allowed to wear a ball cap (not a crazy hat). The money raised will go towards technology for our campus.
Character Trait
Wear ORANGE on Wednesday!
Students that wear the color ORANGE on Wednesday's will be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a prize from the office!
The color will change every 6 weeks.
This Week In First Grade...
Reading: Word Detectives use snap words as clues to think about what makes sense.
Writing: Writer's Answer a partners questions
Math: Use pictures to show taking from
Phonics: Review spelling with -ck and sentence dictation.
Science/ Social Studies: Technology All Around Us
Tuesday
Reading: Word detectives solve mystery words by thinking of similar snap words
Writing: Writers label their diagrams to teach even more information
Math: Model Taking From
Phonics: Word talk, trick words: or and for
Science/ Social Studies: Technology All Around Us
Wednesday
Reading: Word detectives turn new words into snap words
Writing: Writers write as many books as they can.
Math: Problem Solving: Model Taking Apart
Phonics: word of the day: quick (review marking words) Storytime: Cod Fish
Science/ Social Studies: Technology All Around Us
Thursday
Reading: Word Detectives Scoop Up Words to Make Their Reading Sound Smooth
Writing: Writers Reflect and Set Goals to Create Their Best Information Writing
Math: Use Pictures and Subtraction to Compare
Phonics: Unit 3 Assessment
Science/ Social Studies: Technology All Around Us
Friday
Reading: Review skills from the week
Writing: Write, Write, Write!
Math: Subtract All or Zero
Phonics:
Science/ Social Studies: Technology All Around Us
Red Ribbon Week - October 29th - November 2nd
October 29, Monday - “Don’t Get Mixed Up In Drugs!” - Wear Mismatched / Silly Socks, Crazy Hair, or Crazy Hat
October 30, Tuesday - “Follow Your Dreams, Don’t Do Drugs” - Wear Pajamas
October 31, Wednesday - “Say Boo To Drugs” - Dress as Your Favorite Story Book Character - no masks or scary costumes -
November 1, Thursday - “No Matter The Time, Be Drug-Free” - Throwback Thursday, Dress from any Era
November 2, Friday - “Show Your Armor Against Drugs” - Wear Brock Spirit Wear (or Under Armour attire), as we will be attending the BHS Pep Rally where Senior Baylor Cupp will be presented with the Under Armour All-American Football Team Jersey.