April 23

Spelling Words

my               by                try               sunny           handy           fly               cry                         lucky            silly              puppy           HFW; things           always

High Frequency Words

things           always          day              become         nothing        

stays            everything

Monday-Day 3 Phys. Ed.

·         Review Spelling Words and High Frequency Words until known. We will take the Final Spelling Test on Thursday!

·         Read “I’ll Try It!” to someone at home and put it on the AR Log.

Tuesday-Day 4 Art

·         No Homework!

·         We started the new Topic in Math today!  Topic 14 “Using Data to Answer Questions”

Wednesday-Day 5 Computer Class

·         Read “A Place to Play” from the Reading textbook to someone at home.  Please make sure the book gets returned to school on Thursday!

 

Thursday-Day 6 Music

·         Read “We Go Fishing” to someone at home and put it on the AR Log.

·         Complete Math Practice 14-2

·         We will take the Final Spelling Test today!

Friday-Day 7 Keyboarding

·         We will take the  Weekly Reading Test for “A Place to Play”

·         $1.00 Dress Down Day “Wear a pink shirt, and jeans, gym shorts or sweatpants to stand against bullying!” It is also PBIS Reward Day-BOUNCE HOUSES!!! Sweatpants or shorts might be a good idea!!!

Notes

·         Please send a snack daily for your child!

·         All Spring Picture packages or money is due immediatley!

Have a great week!

April 16

Spelling Words

my               by                try               sunny           handy           fly               cry                         lucky            silly              puppy           HFW; things           always

High Frequency Words

things           always          day              become         nothing        

stays            everything

Monday-Day 8 Phys. Ed.

·         Complete Reteach/Practice/Enrichment 13-3

·         Review your child’s Spelling Pre-test and go over the words

Tuesday-Day 9 Art

·         Read “Can Billy Fly?” to someone at home and write it on the AR Log.

·         Complete Reteach/Practice/Enrichment 13-4

Wednesday-Day 10 Computer Class

·         Review the Spelling and High Frequency Words orally

·         Prepare for the Field Trip

Thursday-Field Trip to Hershey

·         If you did not order a lunch from the cafeteria, your child must bring a bagged lunch and all containers must be disposable.

·         We will leave the school at 8:50 am, please make sure your child gets to school on time and has breakfast at home.  They will not have time for breakfast in school!!

·         Please do not send money with your child!!  We don’t have time in our schedule to shop!!

·         Students should wear the blue Boosterthon t-shirts that were provided by the PTO. Dress code appropriate bottoms must be worn and we prefer sneakers, so that it is easier to get on and off the ride!

·         We will arrive back to school around 3:00.

Please discuss with your child how important it is to stay with and listen to  his/her chaperone!!

Friday-Day 2 Library (remember to bring Library books!!)

·         $1.00 Dress Down Day

·         No Homework!!

Notes

·         Thanks to all who donated to our Chinese Auction Basket!!  It was a great success!!

·         We will follow the PSSA schedule on Tuesday and Wednesday this week!  That will be the end of schedule changes for 1^st grade!!

April 9

High Frequency Words

family       other        also          their         some         new

Monday-Day 3 Phys. Ed.

·         We are continuing to work on Measurement in Math.  We will complete the “Reteach” today in school and take the Topic 12 Assessment tomorrow.

Tuesday-Day 4 Art

·         Read “Honey Bees” from the Reading Textbook to someone at home.  Please make sure that the textbook gets returned to school on Wednesday!

·         We will take the Weekly Assessment for “Honey Bees” on Wednesday!

Wednesday-Day 5 Computer Class

·         We will begin Topic 13 “Time” in Math.  Students will need to tell time to the hour and half hour so please practice at home!

Thursday-Day 6 Music

·         Complete Math Practice/Reteach/Enrichment 13-1

Friday-Day 7 Keyboarding

·         No Homework!!

Notes

·         Please return the cafeteria form for the Field Trip, by Thursday, April 12!  If your child doesn’t choose to order the hoagie from the cafeteria, he or she must bring a lunch in a disposable bag.  We won’t be able to carry anything around with us after lunch, therefore all contents must be disposable, as well!

March 26

Spelling Words

feet         he           see          we           green        me

she          tree         week         be    HFW; some         family

High Frequency Words

family       other        also          their         some         new

Monday-Day 5 Computer Class

·         Review your child’s Spelling pre-test that is in the folder today!  Students that got 10/10 on the top part won’t have to do the Spelling Work for the week!

·         Complete Math Reteach/Practice/Enrichment for Lesson 12-1

Tuesday-Day 6 Music

·         Read “Dee, Lee and the Green Plants” to someone at home and mark it on the AR Log.

Wednesday-Day 7 Keyboarding

·         Review the Spelling Words and High Frequency Words orally!

Thursday-PBIS Reward Day-Not a rotation day!!

No school on Friday, March 30 in observance of Good Friday!

We will have Phys. Ed. on Monday, April 2.  Remember

Notes

·         Please help us with our Chinese Auction Basket “Summer Fun!”  You can send items, or cash and we will purchase the items!!  Students that send items will earn a free dress down day on April 6^th!!  We need to have all items by March 30!!

March 12

No Spelling this week!

High Frequency Words

my           on            way          in            come         up            take 

she          what         blue          from         help          find          around

little         get           use           eat           her          this          too   

saw          small         tree          your         home         into          many

them         catch        good         no            put           said          want 

be           could        horse        of            old           paper        live   

work         who          out           people        down         inside        now  

there        together     food         grow         under        water

 Monday-Day 7 Keyboarding

v 
We are taking a break from the Reading Curriculum to review Phonics and hopefully become a bit We stronger on our Phonics Skills.  The words listed above are the High Frequency Words that we have done to this point.  Please practice those nightly!!

Tuesday-Day 8 Phys. Ed. (wear gym clothes and sneakers)

v  Complete Math Practice/Reteach/Enrichment 9-4

Wednesday-Day 9 Art

Thursday-Day 10 Computer Class

v  We will begin Math Fact Fluency Tests today!!  Fluency Tests will be given once a week until the end of the year.  Students will be given 2 minutes to complete 46 addition facts from 0-8.  There will be a fluency grade on the report card for the 3^rd Trimester.

v  Complete Math Review worksheet to prepare for the Topic 9 Assessment that will be given tomorrow!!

Friday-Day 9 Music

v  Today is a $1.00 Dress Down Day.

Notes

·         The Newspaper in Education paper is due back no later than Thursday, March 15.

·         Report cards will be sent home on Tuesday.  Please sign the envelope and you can keep the report card at home!

·         Please help us with our Chinese Auction Basket “Summer Fun!”  The paper explaing our basket was sent home last week!!  You can send items, or cash and we will purchase the items!!

March 5

Spelling Words

huge                 June                 rule                  tube                 use                   cube

cute                 flute                rude                 mule                 HFW; water                 under

High Frequency Words

around              find                  food                 grow                 under               water  

 Monday-Day 3 Phys. Ed. (wear Gym clothes and sneakers!)

v  Complete Math Practice/Reteach/Enrichment 9-1

v  We are taking a break from the Reading Curriculum to review Phonics and hopefully become a bit stronger on our Phonics Skills.  Continue to practice the Spelling Words orally.  We will take the Final Spelling test on the words above on Thursday.

Tuesday-Day 4 Art

v  Complete Math Practice/Reteach/Enrichment 9-2

Wednesday-Day 5 Computer Class

v  Complete Spelling Worksheet 295 and study for the Final Spelling Test

Thursday-Day 6 Music

v  Complete Math Practice/Reteach/Enrichment 9-4

Friday-Day 7 Keyboarding “Spring Picture Day!” Students can wear dress code or dressy clothes for the pictures!

v  We will have Read Across America Activities and the PBIS REWARD today!

Notes

·         It is Career Week!  If you would like to come in and share some information about your carreer/job, with our class, please send me a note!! I will be in contact to schedule a time for you to come in!!  On Thursday, students can dress like their “Hero!”

February 12

Spelling Words

home            hope             rose             woke            those           bone

hose             joke             rode             stone            HFW; there            together

High Frequency Words

down             inside           now              together                there

Monday-Day 9 Art

v  Read “A Note for Rose” to someone at home and write it on the AR Log.

v  We started Topic 8 in Math today!  We will work on “Tens and Ones.”

v  There is also a Community Helper reader that we have been working on in Folders today!  That can also be logged on the AR sheet!!

v  We took the Spelling Pre-test!! Look for those in the folders!!

Tuesday-Day 10 Computer Class

v  Complete Math Practice/Reteach/Enrichment 8-1

v  We will begin a unit on Dinosaurs today!

Wednesday-Day 1 Music

v  Complete Math Practice/Reteach/Enrichment 8-2

Thursday-Day 2 Library

v  Complete Math Practice/Reteach/Enrichment 8-3

v  Read “I’m Glad” to someone at home and write it on the AR Log

Friday-Day 3 Phys. Ed. (wear Gym clothes and sneakers!)

Have a great week!!