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What is 1st Grade Learning?
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Religion
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We will read about Abraham, Sarah and Lot. We will learn that Abraham showed his faith in God by trusting, obeying and thanking him. God wants us to trust, obey and thank him too!
Memory: Psalm 37:5 Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act.
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Reading
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The students will learn about text features in informational text as they read Look Both Ways.
Phonics: short o
Reading Fluency Skill: We will practice smoothing out our reading as we ready the whole sentence, instead of just word by word.
Spelling: Unit 1.3 cot, got, not, pot, *look, *you
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| Writing |
The children will create their own Who Am I? books this week as they learn about the traits of good writing (ideas, organization and voice).
Grammar: Subject and predicates
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Math
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Unit 3: Students will understand that teen numbers are composed of a ten and some ones and that ten ones can be grouped as one ten and represent 2-digit numbers with some tens and some ones.
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Science
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Lesson 3: The Moon (craters and phases) |
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Social Studies
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Unit 1- Review and Test We will read about Thomas Edison and how inventions can affect families. We will also take the Unit 1 Test.
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Please Note…
NEW and IMPORTANT-
Reading Road Race Rally – The reading log that was sent home will be used for our Reading Road Race Rally. Please have your child read at least 20 minutes, 4 times a week. A star should be colored in for each reading session. The glove compartment can stay at home as a place to save the souvenirs throughout the year. UPCOMING SOUVENIR DATES: 9/28 Braunschweig 10/5 Evenson 10/19 Brown and Holter 11/9 Bert and Philips
PAST NEWS:
Chapel Offerings – August and September chapel offerings will be used for College Care Packages.
IMPORTANT DATES:
SEPTEMBER
Wed. 9/23- School Picture Retakes
Fri. 9/25 – Harvest Festival 6:00 – 7:30
OCTOBER
Fri. 10/2 – 3rd/4th Grade Musical
Thurs. 10/8 and Fri. 10/9 (11:40 Dismissal) – Parent/Teacher Conferences
Sat. 10/17 St. Paul Dinner Auction
Fri. 10/23 – Discovery World Fieldtrip (Grades K-2)
Fri. 10/30 – No School
