First Grade Footnotes
Florence Elementary, Week 13, November 16, 2015
Dear First Grade Parents
- Thank you for your support of the Falcon Fun Run! The kids had so much fun!
- Thanksgiving break is November 23-27. We look forward to seeing everyone again on Monday, November 30!
- Have a wonderful Thanksgiving!!
Theme of the Week: Thanksgiving
Areas of Concentration
- Sight Words: saw, that, they, this
- Text Features
- Holidays: Past/Present
- Adjectives & Capitalizing the pronoun "I"
- Telling time to the hour and half hour
- Weather
Character Quality for November: Gratitude
Dates to Remember
- Nov. 20 - Spirit Day/Spirit Store
- Nov. 23-27 - Thanksgiving Break
- Dec. 11 - Nutcracker Day
- Dec. 17 - Holiday Party
- Dec. 18 - Early Release
Reminders
- Please check your child’s folder each day for valuable work and information. Water bottles are allowed.
- Lunch prices: $2.65 for students and $3.40 for adults.
IMPORTANT TIMES TO REMEMBER…
11:00-11:30—Lunch
11:30-12:00—Recess
12:50-1:50—Co-curr
Homework
- Reading—Please read daily with your child for at least 15 minutes and focus on retelling the story using beginning, middle, and end.
- Math—Practice telling time to the hour and half hour.