ISSUE #23
F I RST GRA DE NEWS
Our Valentine Party will be on Tuesday, February 14. Each student should bring a
valentine for each member of the class on the day before the party. I am sending home
today a list of names so that your child may begin preparing these valentines.
Accelerated
Spelling and Memory
Reader
I am sending home today a list of
the AR books that your child has
tested on so far this semester.
This is for your information so
that you will be able to see how
many AR tests your child has
taken and how many your child
has passed.
Valentine Party
Mystery Reader
I would like to thank Melissa
Shelby, Ethans mom, for
being our Mystery Reader
today. I would like to thank
her for sharing her time and
talents with us. Her visit was
a terrific way to end our week!
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
CURRICULUM
Bible: Jesus Feeds the 5,000
Memory Verse: Ephesians 4:32
Reading:
Daily Five Student Independent Work
Story - Honeybees
Skill - Compare and Contrast
Phonics:
Suffix -es; Dipthongs ou, ow;
Spelling with ou and ow; The
Rules vc/ccv and vcc/cv
Spelling: Test over List #17
English:
Adjectives and Adverbs
Math: Addition and Subtraction
Facts to 20; Ways to Add
Social Studies:
Our Nation Past and Present
Performing Arts - Monday
Visual Arts - Tuesday
P. E. - Wednesday
Library - Thursday
Spanish - Friday
Chapel - Wednesday and Friday
Verse
We will have a spelling test and
memory verse test on Friday of
next week. The new spelling list
and memory verse are both being
sent home today.
Spelling List #17: way, try,
such, part, glass, stuff, former,
show, letter, barnyard, sure, they