First Grade Weekly Update
The students did an excellent job reciting their memorized poems. Four will be chosen to represent 1st grade in the Oratorical Fest on Thursday, January 31, @ 1 p.m.
Remember to RSVP for the Parent Ed night on Tuesday, January 23.
Ms. Holly has requested the students to listen to some music-it can be found at:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUEv5c7TYY9tvXAdlXvkWlNjZ_3n_xV_3
Students may wear outfits on Friday, January 25 to promote the Crab Feed.
On Sunday we begin our celebration of Catholic Schools Week. All are invited to the 9 a.m. mass followed by Open House in the school. Students should come in their uniform and will be receive a free dress pass for a school day. This is a wonderful opportunity to see what your child is doing in the classroom. It is also a chance for you to take a sneak peak into 2nd grade. Our theme this year is: Learn, Serve, Lead, Succeed.
Here is a look at what we are working on this week:
English Language Arts:
- read A Gift I Like and The Very Best Gift
- sight words: said only you out of here
- long vowel words with silent e (CVCe) as in cake, tune
- writing: Catholic Schools writing
Mathematics:
- building fluency in adding to 10
- equivalent equations
- part-part-whole relationships
- comparing numbers
Religion:
- Catholic Schools Week
- SLE (Schoolwide Learning Expectation): Respect
- Zones of Regulation: feelings
Science:
- moving shadows
Dates to Remember:
January 22-Dine and Donate at Oteaz
January 23-Parent Ed night-Zones of Regulation
January 27-9 a.m. Catholic School’s Week Mass and Open House
January 27-February 1-Catholic School’s Week
February 9-Crab Feed
February 11-free dress for February birthdays
February 18-President’s Day Holiday