1st Grade Newsletter
January 19 - 22, 2016
NO SCHOOL MONDAY, January 18th, MLK Day
Curriculum for the week of January 19th - 22nd
Reading--ask questions while you're reading
AT HOME READING...When you are reading a book at home with your child, make an effort to stop three different times during the reading and ask them a question, such as...
Who are the characters?
What is the setting?
What do you think is going to happen next?
Why do you think _______ did _________?
What is your favorite part so far?
Grammar--using "was" and "were" in complete sentences
Social Studies--Understand and discuss Martin Luther King Jr. and how he helped shape our nation.
Spelling--Test on Friday, January 22nd
Spelling Pattern: long a (ai, ay)
1. mail
2. chain
3. play
4. rain
5. way
6. day
7. snail
8. gray
9. walked
10. eight
*Challenge*
11. fable
12. counting
Upcoming Events
Monday, January 18th--No School, MLK Day
Wednesday, February 3rd--Science Fair Projects Due (optional)
Thursday, February 4th--Math and Science Night 5:00 - 7:30
Natatorium Field Trip
Wednesday, February 10th--Cook, Dossey, Gage
Thursday, February 11th--King, Norwood, Stanford, Wright
Monday, February 15th--No School--Student Holiday
Thursday, April 14th--1st Grade Music Program, 6:00pm @ cafeteria
Visit Ridgeview's Website
Check your child's lunch balance
Check out our wonderful PTA
1st Grade Teachers
Mrs. Wright, Ms. Gage, Ms. Cook, Mrs. Norwood, Mrs. King, Mrs. Dossey, Mrs. Stanford (from left to right)
Conference time: 1:45 - 2:45
Phone: 817-744-6600