April 8-12
First Grade News
Farfallina and Marcel
Skills for the week: This week we will introduce character actions and what those actions tell about the characters, introduce character dialogue, au and aw spelling word families, and rhyming words.
sleek
splatter
reflection
vanish
flutter
Spelling list: Students will work on the au/aw spelling word families.
vault
pause
sauce
haul
paw
hawk
saw
draw
Tricky words
than
first
water
Extended List:
curious
current
Math Skills for the week:
Vocabulary words: 2-d shapes, defining attributes, non defining attributes, equal shares, halves, whole, fourth ,and quarter.
Building shapes with defining attributes
The have straight lines, they have vertixes, they are closed shapes.
Halves
Fourths
Butterfly Life Cycle
Map skills lessons
Solar Eclipse April 8
Dates to Remember
April
1: No School- Teacher Work Day
12: Spring Concert
26: Grandparents Day 1:30
29: Author Visit: Michael Hall
May
3: Service Learning Day
13: Primary Activity Day
17: First Grade Field trip to Mystery Cave and Historic Forestville.
Show & Tell/Public Speaking:
Favorite think to do in the spring.