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Ms.

Cathys 1st Grade Newsletter


February 17, 2012 Spelling
Tests are on Fridays. This weeks words are: jelly belly bunny silly funny furry hurry happy take came world over Sight Words
Please add these word cards to your Sight Word Box . Please practice these regularly.

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What we are learning In Reading- The story this week is At Home Around the World. It is a nonfiction piece that compares homes in different cultures. In phonics, we are studying y at the end of words making the long e sound. We are still working on classifying and categorizing. In Writing-We are working on writing for different reasons. We are beginning to find ways to elaborate on a topic. In Math-We will begin Unit 6 sometime this week. It is Addition and Subtraction Strategies to 20. In Social Studies-We will work on the character quality of caring for the month of February. We will learn about Presidents Day.

Our Calendar *Mon., Feb. 20-No school! Presidents Day. This is our last extra day off until Spring Break. *Tues., Feb. 28- Field Trip to Leveda Brown Transfer Station in Gainesville. *Mon.-Fri., March 5-9-Volunteer Appreciation Week *Thurs., March 22-Field Trip to Homosassa Springs State Park.
We have begun a new behavior plan in the classroom. A weekly beehavior chart will come home each Friday. Please acknowledge and reward your childs appropriate behavior. Thanks.

SNACK SCHEDULE-PLEASE

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HEALTHY SNACKS FOR 21 CHILDREN AND 2 ADULTS. PLEASE SEND IN CUPS IF YOU SEND JUICE.

NO RED DRINKS, PLEASE. No School! Presidents Day Autumn Megan Carson Reese

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