First Grade – Mrs. Pingel

Michelle Pingel • 1-262-377-4659 x552 • michelle.pingel@splgrafton.org

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Week of June 1st

 

What is 1st Grade Learning? 

Religion

We will read about how Jesus heals a blind man and ten lepers.  We will discuss how Jesus shows us love by giving us bodily and spiritual gifts and how He is pleased when we thank him.                      

Memory:  -John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Reading

We will finish our camping unit.

Phonics: Vowel Teams Review

Reading Comprehension Skill:  We will practice retelling stories with characters, setting, and plot (beginning, middle and end)

Spelling: -NO SPELLING!!!
Writing

This week we will finish our end of the year Memory Books.  

Grammar:  Complete!  

Math

Review:  We will use marshmallows to practice place value, use circles to review fractions and work in math centers. 

Science

 Heat:  We will enjoy a heat experiment.

Social Studies

Our Country:  We will finish our American symbol posters and take the unit test.

Please Note...

NEW and IMPORTANT- 

ABC Countdown -  See your parent email for our end of the year ABC countdown activities

April/May Chapel Offerings -  Bob's Under the Bridge Shower Kits (we will assemble these during our Panther Pillar Time)

JUNE
2 Tue Gr. K-2 to Shalom Wildlife Zoo
Gr. 3-4 to Horicon Marsh
Gr. 5-6 to Boundless Adventures
4 Thu Track & Field Day, School Picnic
5 Fri Last Day of School Closing Chapel 8:25  10:00am Dismissal

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Music

School-Wide Notes… Details on Ms Bremer's music page
  • Spring Concert Thurs, May 21, 2026 Includes ALL 3rd & 4th graders, Children's Choir, PraisePower, JiVE, JuBellate & bands
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Classes singing in Worship… (keep watch for changes) 
  • Sun, April 19 - 8am Gr. K-8 students L-Z with Concert Band; 10:30am Gr. K-8 students A-K with JuBellate
Children's Choir Notes… * Groups & Schedules  ** Extracurricular Handbook
  • Mon rehearsals for Gr. 1-2 until 4:10pm; Kindergarteners can join April 20
  •  sing for worship, Sun. May. 31, meet 9:15am
General Music Class… 
  • Kindergarten & Gr. 1-2 - Mrs. Heide Young, teacher
  • Gr. 3-8 - Ms, Valerie Bremer, teacher