Sunday, January 26th , 2014
Hello Families of Room 22,
Announcements:
Overdue Library Books: Library is Monday. Many students from our class have overdue library books.
Please return overdue books as soon as possible. If you do not know if your son/daughter has overdue books, you may email me and I will let you know.
Snacks: We are running low on snacks. If anyone is able to donate some snacks for the classroom, that would be very much appreciated.
Donuts for Dads: A reminder that this fun activity is this Friday morning, from 8:30am –9:00am.
Learning This Week:
Language & Grammar: We will be learning about contractions with the word “not”.
Spelling: We will be studying words with a long o, (spelled /ow/). The pattern words this week are: low, show, throw, crow, know, and our sight words are: called, who, little, sit, and now.
Math: We will be continuing Topic 6, Subtraction Facts to 20.
Writing: We will continue non-fiction/“information” writing about Penguins.
Reading/Daily 5: Students will “read to self”, “read to someone”,“listen to read”, “word work” or “write”
each morning.
Social Studies: We will begin lesson 9, How Are Families Special?
Homework:
Reading: Please read for 15-20 min. each night and record your child's minutes on
their January Reading Calendar.
Math: Topic 6 math packet will be coming home Tuesday, Jan. 21st. This week we will be covering lessons 6-5, 6-6, 6-7, 6-8. Please choose 1 corresponding page in your math packet to review with
your child each night. This packet will be due this Friday, Jan. 31st .
Write and Share: Our write and share this week is “Math Stories”.
Spelling: Please practice spelling words for 5 min. each night.
Important Dates:
Monday, Jan. 27th – Friday, Jan. 31st – Book Fair Week
Thursday, Jan. 30th – Family Book Fair Night (5:00pm-7:30pm)
Friday, Jan. 31st - Donuts for Dads (8:30-9:00am)
Thursday, Feb. 6th - 1st Grade Concert (7:00pm)
Monday, Feb. 10th – Friday, Feb. 14th - Jump Rope for Heart Week
Monday, Feb. 17th – Friday, Feb. 21st– Mid-Winter Break
Monday, Feb. 24th - Classes Resume
Specialists:
Mon. - library
Tues. – P.E.
Wed. – music
Thurs. – computer lab
Fri. – P.E.
Sincerely,
Holly
Cleveland
Hello Families of Room 22,
Announcements:
Overdue Library Books: Library is Monday. Many students from our class have overdue library books.
Please return overdue books as soon as possible. If you do not know if your son/daughter has overdue books, you may email me and I will let you know.
Snacks: We are running low on snacks. If anyone is able to donate some snacks for the classroom, that would be very much appreciated.
Donuts for Dads: A reminder that this fun activity is this Friday morning, from 8:30am –9:00am.
Learning This Week:
Language & Grammar: We will be learning about contractions with the word “not”.
Spelling: We will be studying words with a long o, (spelled /ow/). The pattern words this week are: low, show, throw, crow, know, and our sight words are: called, who, little, sit, and now.
Math: We will be continuing Topic 6, Subtraction Facts to 20.
Writing: We will continue non-fiction/“information” writing about Penguins.
Reading/Daily 5: Students will “read to self”, “read to someone”,“listen to read”, “word work” or “write”
each morning.
Social Studies: We will begin lesson 9, How Are Families Special?
Homework:
Reading: Please read for 15-20 min. each night and record your child's minutes on
their January Reading Calendar.
Math: Topic 6 math packet will be coming home Tuesday, Jan. 21st. This week we will be covering lessons 6-5, 6-6, 6-7, 6-8. Please choose 1 corresponding page in your math packet to review with
your child each night. This packet will be due this Friday, Jan. 31st .
Write and Share: Our write and share this week is “Math Stories”.
Spelling: Please practice spelling words for 5 min. each night.
Important Dates:
Monday, Jan. 27th – Friday, Jan. 31st – Book Fair Week
Thursday, Jan. 30th – Family Book Fair Night (5:00pm-7:30pm)
Friday, Jan. 31st - Donuts for Dads (8:30-9:00am)
Thursday, Feb. 6th - 1st Grade Concert (7:00pm)
Monday, Feb. 10th – Friday, Feb. 14th - Jump Rope for Heart Week
Monday, Feb. 17th – Friday, Feb. 21st– Mid-Winter Break
Monday, Feb. 24th - Classes Resume
Specialists:
Mon. - library
Tues. – P.E.
Wed. – music
Thurs. – computer lab
Fri. – P.E.
Sincerely,
Holly
Cleveland