September 19, 2014

Star Student
Our star student for the week
of September 15-19 was Anna
Beth Chapman for
demonstrating courage. Next
weeks character trait is
creativity.

Announcements:
Please sign and return your
childs progress report
ASAP.
The DRES Rocket Run pep
rally will be on Friday,
September 26
th
at 1:15.
The DRES Rocket Run will
be on Friday, October 3
rd
.
First grade students will
perform at the next PTO
meeting on Monday,
October 6
th
at 6:00 pm.
The fall book fair will be held
the week of October 6-10.
Parent Conference Day is
Monday, October 20
th
.
There will be no school for
students.


A Peek at Our Week

Reading/Language Arts: This week we will be
begin unit two in our Wonders reading series.
Our phonics skill for this week is short e (bet,
leg, red). In writing we are learning to use
commas correctly in sentences.

Math: We will begin Chapter 3: Addition
Strategies in our math textbook. The
strategies we will learn are counting on,
doubles, doubles + 1, and making ten. We are
also learning new math games to practice using
these strategies.

Science: This week we are continuing our unit
on plants. We will learn about how plants grow
and what they need to survive. We will plant
grain seeds and observe them as they grow.
Miss Albrights Class News




Cathryn Albright
cmalbright@auburnschools.org
www.missalbrightsfirstgradeclass.blogspot.com
Sight Words: again, help, new, theirs, use

Vocabulary Words: astonishing, community,
equipment, fortunately, occupation