Mrs. Nelson's First Grade News
October 13, 2015
In the Classroom
I look forward to discussing your child's progress with you next week! Parent-Teacher Conferences are October 19th and 20th. Thank you for promptly scheduling your conference through my Google form!
Learning This Week
Reading- This week students will describe characters and a setting in fiction stories.
Writing- This week students will focus on writing stories with a beginning, middle, and end.
Math- Students will explore addition strategies. By the end of first grade, students should be able to fluently add within 1-10 and have strategies to subtract within 1-20.
Science- This week students are learning about gravity, motion, and forces.
Attendance
Last week's class attendance: 99.49%
Upcoming Events
October 14- Flu Vaccine Clinic and Papa John's Pizza Night
October 16- Caps for Care to Learn (bring 50 cents to wear a hat)
October 19 & 20- Parent-Teacher Conferences
October 23- Fall Break (No School!)
Now-February 25th- Box Top Contest (Send in your box tops to earn money for our school!)
Monday is always spirit day! Wear your black and orange!