Week of November 17-21

Week of November 17-21

It has been a very busy week in first grade.  Thank you to all of you for your help
with the chapel program.  The children worked so hard and did GREAT!!

Homework for the rest of the week:
Wednesday- study word lists
Thursday- read Tomas Rivera in reader & Math pg.

Spelling Words-
quit  quick  quiz  whiz  which  when  arm  card  who  there

Sight Words-
ask  need  us  men  different  kind  again  went  try  read  land  move
hand  move  hand  picture  home

Vocabulary Words-
about-having to do with
books- things with covers and pages meant to be read
by- past;beside
family- people who live together, such as parents, children, and relatives
grew- got bigger
read- to be able to look at and understand words; did read
work- to do a job
writing- putting words down on paper


We wish all of you a safe and blessed Thanksgiving!!

Week of November 10-14

Week of November 10-14

Special Notes:
Chapel Program info in Monday's folders.  If you have questions please let me know.
Progress Reports going home Monday, please sign and return.
Don't forget to send $5.00 for "Cat in the Hat" on Thursday.
Veteran's Day is Tuesday, if you have a family member that served or is serving in the military
 bring a picture.
Please put your child's name in their jacket.

Thank you to all of the parents who drove and attended our trip to Mitchell Farms.  We enjoyed a
beautiful day.

Homework-
Monday- Spelling & Math pgs.
Tuesday- Language & Phonics pgs.
Thursday- Read "Did you see Chip?" & Math pg.
**read AR every night
***Homework is subject to change.
****All tests will be given on Friday unless otherwise notified.

Spelling Words-
far
farm
arm
art
cart
card
chin
inch
live
soon

Sight Words-
set
put
end
does
another
well
large
must
big
even
such
because
turn
here
why

Vocabulary Words-
city- big town
house- a kind of building
sometimes- every now and then
take- to go by way of
there- in the place

I hope everyone has a great week!

Week of November 4-7

Week of November 4-7

*Field trip to Mitchell Farms on Tuesday, Nov.4th.
  Wear SJDS shirts.
**AR 50% goal is Wednesday, Nov. 5th.
***Notes about chapel costumes went home last Friday.
      Look for chapel parts in backpacks this week.
      Please help your child learn their part.
****As the weather is getting colder PLEASE put your child's name in their jackets!


Homework-
Monday- Spelling & Math pgs.
Tuesday- Phonics, Language & Math pgs.
Thursday- Read "I Am A Butterfly" & Math pg.
*all tests will be Friday

Spelling words-
chip
chin
inch
itch
catch
match
wish
shop
how
many

Sight words-
means
old
any
same
tell
boy
follow
came
want
show
also
around
form
three
small

Vocabulary words-
air- the sky
animals- living, breathing creatures
around- close by; in a circle
fly- to move through the air
live- to have as one's home
soon- before long
turns- changes to

Have a great week!!

Week of October 27-30

Week of October 27-30

Eaglefest Week- it is always a fun week.
Monday- costume day
Tuesday- wacky tacky day/backwards day
Wednesday- school spirit day
Thursday- wear Eaglefest shirt/Eaglefest

Homework-
Monday- spelling pg.
Tuesday- math pg. & read Fun With fish
Wednesday- study for tests!!
*Read AR every night!

Spelling Words-
ship
shop
shot
wish
dish
dash
for
more
be
try

Sight Words
name
good
sentence
man
think
say
great
where
help
through
much
before
line
right
too

Vocabulary Words-
away- to a different place
food- things to eat
funny- causes smiles or laughter
hide- to put or go out of sight
many- a lot

Have a great week!  Enjoy the long weekend! HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!

Week of October 20-24

Week of October 20-24

Homework-
Monday- Spelling & Math pgs.
Tuesday- Language, Math pgs. & Write 5 sentences
               using spelling words
Thursday- Math pg. & read Try Your Best pgs. 108-133

*Homework is subject to change.
**All tests will be given on Friday.

Spelling words-
or
for
corn
cork
fork
more
hang
ring
two
from

Sight words-
work
know
place
years
live
me
back
give
most
very
after
things
our
just
little

Vocabulary words-
good- opposite of bad
Mr.- title used for a man
need- to want to have
our- belonging to us
right- correct
time- an instant, hour, day, or year
try- to make an attempt

I hope everyone enjoys the lovely weather this week.  Have a great week!!

Week of October 13-17

Week of October 13-17

*Book Reports were GREAT!!!
**Report Cards will be going home on Thursday, October 16th.
***AR has begun again.  Please read every night and be ready to test the next day.
      Reading is very important!
****Wear tennis shoes on Thursday for P.E.
*****Check your child's backpack daily.

Homework-
Monday- no school
Tuesday- Spelling & Math pgs.
Thursday- Math pg. & read Where Do Frogs Come From?
*Study for tests on Friday

Spelling Words-
sing
sang
hang
rang
rung
bring
bus
must
your
when

Sight Words-
find
long
down
day
did
get
come
made
may
part
over
new
sound
take
only

Vocabulary words-
eat- to chew
gone- past form of go
grows- becomes larger
or- word used between two other words to show choice
two- one more than one

Have a great week!

Week of October 6-10

Week of October 6-10

The Timelines were GREAT!!  We enjoyed the students sharing them.

* I hope everyone saw the book report assignment in clear folders that
   was sent home last Friday, Oct. 3rd.
   Book Reports are due Friday, Oct. 10th.

**We will new AR books on Friday when we go to the library.
     The 2nd 9 wks. begins on Tuesday, October 14th.

Don't forget students do not have school Monday, October 13th.


Homework-
Monday- Spelling & Math pgs.
Tuesday- write 5 sentences using Spelling Words
Thursday- Math pg. & read Space Pup
*Tests on Friday!

Spelling Words-
us
bus
bug
rug
mug
must
with
then
she
use


Sight Words-
my
than
first
water
been
called
who
oil
sit
now

Vocabulary Words-
gives- passes on something
he- word for a boy or a man
night- opposite of day
people- human beings
says- talks; speaks



HAVE A GREAT WEEK!!!