First Grade Weekly News
Week of October 30th - November 3
Reminders
This Week...
- Oct. 30 Report Cards go home. (You will take out and keep all the papers inside the report card cover at home and just send the signed cover back. )
- Oct. 31 Halloween - Glow Bash - Come to school wearing a costume or dressed as your favorite book character. ( Costume school appropriate. No mask or face coverings)
Upcoming...
- November 5 - Daylight Saving Time ( fall back an hour)
- November 6 - Jersey Mike Night 3pm - 9pm
- November 10 - Veterans Day - No School
General
- 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.
- 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
- Reading activity
- Math pages 33-38
- All Homework activities will be sent home at the beginning of the week and will be due on Friday.
What we are learning...
ELA
We will be learning about the central idea and point of view of a story. We will try to make connections with the stories we read.
Math
We will be 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 glued sounds ( welded sounds) ( an, am )
We will continue to work with bonus letters. ( l, f, s) and digraphs.
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)
October 30 Report Cards go Home
Tuesday October 31 – Costume Glow Party in the Gym during MI time! Students will come to school dressed in their costume or favorite book character.
Monday, November 3 - Jersey Mikes Night 3 - 9pm
Sunday, November 5 - Daylight savings time - Fall back an hour.
Friday, November 10 - No School Veterans day
November 14 - Fall Makeup Pictures