First Grade News – November 30^th, 2012

What a great and busy week of learning! Be sure and ask your child what they know about shadows!

Please see back of newsletter for December’s Extra Challenges!

Congratulations to our friends who have written their numbers to 1,000…Carter, Caden, Lexi and Boden

Happy Birthday to… Alec 12/13 and Matthew 12/26

Upcoming Events…

Thursday, December 6^th - 5^th Grade Entrepreneur Fair

Friday, December 7^th – Awards Program at 1:45, Snack Break and Parents’ Night Out (5:00-9:00 p.m.)

     

Spelling words: strike, string, splash, split, scrub, scrap, like, ride, says, were, which, always

One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.  William Feather

First Grade News – November 16^th, 2012

We are moving right along with our First Graders. Be sure and ask your child what they are thankful for.

Thank you to all who joined us for our Thanksgiving lunch. It is always nice to see happy faces.

Due to the short week we will not have reading or math homework.  A new list of spelling words will be given Monday, November 26^th.

Don’t forget November’s Extra Challenges!  

Upcoming Events…

Tuesday, November 20^th – clubs

Wednesday, November 21-November 23 – Happy Thanksgiving

*Spelling Words: whip, whale, catch, match, chin, chop, slip, spin, our, your, there, put

*On Monday, November 19^th the spelling test from last week will be given again. If your child did not make a 100 the first time, we will record the higher of the two scores.

Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

George Bernard Shaw

First Grade News – November 2, 2012

It is amazing to see the growth in our First Graders! Thank you for all of your help with your child’s education!

November’s Extra Challenges are in Friday Folders.

Beginning next week your child will have math homework as well as reading.

Please remember to set your clock back an hour Saturday night before you go to bed!

Upcoming Events…

November 5^th students are out and teachers have professional development.

November 6^th students and teachers are out for election.

November 9^th – Veteran’s Day Celebrations, Pep Rally and Snack Break

*Spelling Words: sled, slip, snake, snap, spill, spin, make, game, people, water

Due to the short week we will only have 10 spelling words

Actions, looks, words and steps form the alphabet by which you may spell character. Johann Kasper Lavater