FIRST GRADE NEWS
FEBRUARY 20-24
THANK YOU!
Parent support is so important as they progress through elementary school to middle school and even into high school. Thank you for your investment in your student's future!!
NO SCHOOL
Monday, February 20th, is President's Day!
There is no school!
Enjoy the long weekend!
BIBLE
GIVING
Our verse: Luke 6:38a - "Give and it will be given to you."
MATH
More 2-Digit Subtraction
Our next chapter is Measurement: Length, Height, and Temperature. This is a fun unit with a lot of hands on work in the classroom and on the playground.
LANGUAGE ARTS
Spelling
The sentence writing is going better. It makes me very excited as I read them and see the capitals at the beginning of the sentence and punctuation at the end!
dirt, shirt, skirt, more, sore, store, may, play, pray, some
Phonics
Now we are moving in to long and short oo and ow. This is when we start to encounter new words that do not always follow the rules we have learned previously. Our saying in class is that we learn the rules so we know when they are not followed.
Second and Third Quarter Dates
February 20 - No School
February 21 - Yearbook Orders Due
February 24 - Last Friday of the Month - Jeans Day and Praying in the Halls (8:15 a.m.)
March 8 - End of 3rd Quarter
March 10 - 3rd Quarter Awards Assembly at 8:45 a.m.
March 13 - Grade cards come home
March 16 - River Oak Christian Academy Gala
March 17 - Dr. Suess Celebration and Read-In Day
March 20-24 No School - Spring Break
March 30 MRRL Storytellers Assembly at 9:15 a.m.
March 31 - Last Friday of the Month - Jeans Day and Praying in the Halls (8:15 a.m.)