First Grade Weekly Update
June 1- 5
Happy Monday!
Links for this newsletter include:
- Poetry-
Poem in Your Pocket, Show Fish, Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening, Golden Sun, Trampoline, Saw my Teacher on a Saturday & Dr. Seuss - Math lessons 17, 18 &19
- Mystery Science
- Sound!
- Be sure to check them all out!
**Remember** these assignments can be done using any sheet of paper! Also, the suggested academic time for a first grader is 2-2.5 hours. This schedule is just a suggestion for implementing a routine at home as most kids thrive on structure, routine, and consistency.
Poem in your Pocket
- rhyming words
- nouns
- theme
- story & song
- onomatopoeia
Spelling Words
1. apple
2. table
3. circle
4. bubble
5. puddle
6. uncle
7. little
8. turtle
9. people
10. rattle
Activities for Spelling
- Monday-Write each word three times.
- Tuesday-Put each word in a sentence.
- Wednesday-Make up your own story using all the words.
- Thursday-Use objects at home to make each word. Some examples of things to use are Legos, beads, string, play dough, or whatever you can come up with. Be creative and take a picture to send to your teacher.
- Friday-Write each word with a different color crayon, or marker. Then take a spelling test. Ask an adult or older sibling to say the word and you spell it.
Let your teacher know how you did by sending a picture. We love to see your work!!
Module 6
Click the links below for videos and activities!
Application Problem
Lesson 18
Lesson 19
Assignments
- Lesson 17
- Lesson 18
- Lesson 19
I CAN: explain how animals and people can see in the dark
I CAN- name things that make a sound and a verb that goes with it.
Assignment- create a list of sounds and write a verb to match each sound.
Good Vibrations
Discoveries in light and sound impact the way we communicate.
- Sound and light waves affect the way we live.
- There are different types of communication devices.
- Communication connects the world.
First Grade Team
- Mrs. Heide-Oliveto: lmheide@buffaloschools.org
- Mrs. Hogues: mhogues@buffaloschools.org
- Mrs. Hyde: sfhyde@buffaloschools.org
- Mrs. Northrup: mnorthrup@buffaloschools.org
- Mrs. Reeb & Mrs. Hoffman: arreeb@buffaloschools.org , rlhoffman@buffaloschools.org
- Mrs. Woodward: jlwoodward@buffaloschools.org
- Mrs. Wulf: dkwulf@buffaloschools.org
Email: dkwulf@buffaloschools.org
Website: www.buffaloschools.org/PS99
Location: 1095 Jefferson Avenue, Buffalo, NY, USA716816418
Phone: 7168164180
Facebook: www.facebook.com/MakowskiIBWorldschool/
How to log in to District Websites
Don't forget about the Lexia/Headspout and Moby Max contest!
Parents-
A new PK-2 learning packet is now available for pick up at food distribution sites across the District.
PK-2 families who choose to pick up the learning packet may decide to complete and submit some or all of the activities for a grade this marking period, or families may instead use the packet over the summer as an additional, ungraded enrichment opportunity. PK-2 culturally responsive enrichment packets are also available.
The following dates should be taken into consideration for the final submission of school/coursework and registering final grades:
June 17 - Last day of instruction
June 22 - Last day for teachers