Falling for First Grade
10/21/22
First Grade Festivities
What are we learning?
Writing- How To
Math- Part/part/whole
Science- Light Energy
Social Studies- Citizenship
Technology-SeeSaw, Epic, DreamBox, PebbleGo, and RAZ kids
Dates to Know
October:
10/24-10/28 Red Ribbon Week:
Monday: wear red
Tuesday: wear pajamas
Wednesday: wear Sport shirt
Thursday: wear a hat
Friday: wear camouflage
Monday, October 31: wear pink
Saturday, October 29: Pumpkin Festival at College Park 11 AM to 2 PM
November:
11/1-Picture Make-Ups
11/8-Student Holiday
11/9-Children's Festival Field Trip 9-2. Send paper bag lunch and bottle of water.
11/21-11/25-Thanksgiving Break
New First Grade Sight Words in Bold
Kinder Review: an, and, at, by, can, fun, got, here, in, is, it, like, look, my, on, see, this, went, will, all, as, ball, come, did, do, for, get, go, had, has, no, play, she, so, to, his, said, saw, say, then, they, up, we, you, but, let, run, us, yes
As of 10/12:
big, eat, make, out, take, have, came, same, home, more, not, of, put, your, I'm, into little, now, three, if, or, read
Fry's 1st Grade Sight Words
Reminders and Requests
2. Please send in a snack with your child every day in their backpacks, separate from their lunch boxes.
3. Please check for a clean set of clothes in your child's backpack often.
4. Please remind your child to wear tennis shoes on PE days.
5. Please consider donating bulk snacks to our class for days when your child forgets their snack. Consider pretzels, goldfish, cliff bars, granola bars, etc.--no chips or candy
6. Please send in a thermos with water. No other liquid please.
7. Library is every Friday!
8. Read every night for 20 minutes.
*Please reach out to your child's teacher for special or specific classroom needs.
Houses
What can you do at home with your child?
- Addition/subtraction flash cards
- Make up a word problem
- Read
- Write a story
- Practice sight words