We are looking forward to another great full week together!
Mark your calendars:
- 17th-19th: Early Dismissal
- Winter Break: December 20th-January 4th
- Conferences: January 4th, 7th, 8th and 9th
- Animal Reports: due January 7th, please refer to the packet sent home for guidelines. Reach out to me if you have further questions.
Spalding
Phonograms 1-70
McCall monthly test Monday (no homework)
Words:
fine, cannot, May, may, line, left, ship, train, saw, pay
large, near, hear, down, why, bill, want, girls, girl, part, still
Literature
We will continue to read through Frog and Toad are Friends. Scholars will be working on sequencing events, summarizing and transition words. Our new poem went home Friday and is I Know all the Sounds the Animals Make. We will recite this poem the final week before break.
Math
This week we wrap up measurement, our test will be Tuesday. Our next unit will be on comparing numbers. We will discuss "one more" and "one less" and use subtraction to compare numbers.
Science
We will finish our unit on Habitats. We will complete our oceans foldable and introduce electricity. We will begin to explore open and closed circuits.
History
We will continue to look at the three world religions. We will understand how and when these religions emerged and the role that they play in our history. We will use this knowledge as a framework for understanding many important historical events. We will learn the symbols for Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Scholar will compare and contrast these three religions.
We are wishing you all a wonderful week ahead.
In Partnership,
The First Grade Team
