First Grade Feature
Sept 28- Oct 2
Upcoming Events
- September 28-October 2: Book Fair
- September 28: Family Book Fair Night (4:00pm-6:15pm)
- October 2: Grandparents/Special Person Day
- October 2: Monday Special Class Rotation
- October 7: Walk to School Day
- October 9: Tuesday Special Class Rotation
THIS WEEK IN FIRST GRADE
Project Lead the Way
This week we concluded our Project Lead the Way Unit on Force and Motion. Students worked in groups to brainstorm, model, and build a structure that could transport a load of rocks (blocks) up a hill (ramp) with the most ease.
WOW BEHAVIOR PARTY GREAT SUCCESS
Apple Week
Using Adjectives to Describe the Taste of Apples
Job Well Done and Ready to Hang in the Hall
Using Adjectives to Describe the Taste of Apples
Tasting Red, Green, and Yellow Apples
Apple Tasting with Descriptive Words
We Discovered that Green Apples are Rather Sour
We ended our week with delicious apple sauce. We learned how to make our very own apple sauce at home!
Other Important Items
PTA Membership
Hello Puma families! We have one month left in our PTA Membership Contest.
The class with the highest % of PTA members will win a pizza party the week of November 2nd.
Please join PTA today if you have not already.
Our current percentage is 32%. Let’s see if we can get to 100%
Membership Form Sent via Email on 9/23
Lunch with student
In case you did not already know, you are welcome to attend lunch with your student anytime. You are able to bring lunch for yourself and your student if you wish.
SNEAK PEAK
Pathways:
Small Groups
*Introducing -ng
Reader's Workshop:
Wordless Picture Books Unit Continues
*Beginning, Middle, End
Writer's Workshop:
Sentence Structure
Math Workshop:
Number Sense Unit- Extended- Final Week
*Reviewing all number sense concepts
Social Studies:
My School, My Community Unit Begins