Kelley's Kids
Mrs. Kelley's 1st Grade Class Newsletter
1st Grade Teacher at Homestead Elementary
Email: kelleyj@lisd.net
Website: https://sites.google.com/a/staff.lisd.net/kelley-kids/
Location: 1830 East Branch Hollow Drive, Carrollton, TX
Phone: 469-713-5181
Twitter: @jkelley9117
December 2015
Hello Families,
One more week until Winter Break! I hope you can join us for the 1st Grade Winter Party this Thursday at 1:30. Kids will have a snack then make gingerbread houses. You are welcome to join us! Thank you for sending in your circled items for our Gingerbread houses by this Monday.
We will not have a spelling test or sight word test this week! The kids will be glad to know they have a week with no homework!
Just a reminder that Friday, December 18th is an early release day at 12:30. If your child is planning to buy lunch they will serve a sandwich sack lunch. Thank you!
IMPORTANT DATES:
Dec. 15: Lifetouch Picture Retakes (New date)
Dec. 14: Gingerbread House items due at school
Dec. 17: 1st Grade Winter Party 1:30-2:30
Dec. 18: Early Release 12:30
Dec. 21-Jan. 4: Winter Break NO SCHOOL
Jan. 5: Back to School
The online yearbook store is open. You may pre-order your copies of the yearbook now. There are 3 ways to order: (a) order online at http://www.smart-pay.com/ Click "Locate Your School" to begin the ordering process. (b) Use the order form in Tuesday Folder and mail it in with your check or money order. (c) Call 1-800-853-1377 to order with credit/debit card. The last day to purchase a yearbook at the discounted price of $20 is Dec. 15th. The price will increase to $26 on Dec. 16th.
Here is the link https://www.smore.com/bvb5w to the 1st Grade Team Newsletter so you can see what curriculum all first graders will cover this week.
SPECIALS THIS WEEK:
Mon: Library (return your books)
Tue: P.E./Music
Wed: Art
Thur: Science
Fri: Music/P.E.
Traditions!
Reading Writing Speaking Listening
Sweet
Celebrations!
Smiles!
Thank you!
Writer's Workshop
Working So Hard!
Risk Taker!
Artistic!
Fantastic!
Crafty!
Outdoor Class!
Partners
Science is Fun!
Cutie!
Merry Christmas!
Sweet
Buddies!
Read Together
Kids spent time with their 5th grade friend, shared Holiday cards, and read Christmas and holiday books.