First Grade

Websites for reading and math practice
starfall.com
pearsonrealize.com
sadlier-oxford.com
ec2educationcity.com
ABCYA.com
mathletics.com

June 10th – June 14th, 2019

We are currently in First place with the (penny) harvest. Thank you to all the families, students and friends who have contributed to our class. However, we still need more. It does not have to be just pennies! It can be other coins and dollar bills. All money raised goes to our school. Also, we need more (box tops). Our class is in last place. Box tops can be found on cereal boxes, soup cans, snack boxes, etc. Please help us get out of last place.

Reminders:

Mondays= walk-a-thon
Tuesdays = Rye Playland Trip or Art Class, Gym, the last day for the box tops and pennies will be Wednesday June 12th 2019
Wednesdays = Stepping up in the Morning or Computer Class
Thursdays = Gym Class,
Fridays = Spelling Test, half a Day and Graduation

Students will learn about Shapes . They will be able to divide shapes They will learn the beginning stages of fractions 1/2 plus 1/4. Students should be practicing their Math skills by using Mathletics for 30 minutes each night.

Students will read a new story , A Southern Ranch. They will understand why we treasure special places. They will learn how Ranch hands work all year round.

ELA: Students will review silent consonant blends such as Knock, Knob, Write, Wrench, etc. Students will review that adjectives describe a noun

SPELLING WORDS:

Students are learning words. The new words are:

Lie Might Pie hight tight

Tie Right Night light bright

New vocabulary words:

Impression, Favorite, Errand, Familiar, Memory, Stampede

High Frequency Words:

Above, Eight, Laugh, Moon, Touch.

Students will learn that scientist use Blurr to stick things together such as a splint. they will also learn about artificial limbs,

Students will continue to learn about how good citizens have made a difference in society. They will learn about Eleanor Roosevelt and Ellen Ochoa.

Important people includes:

Rachel Carsen

Dr. Martin Luther King JR

Frederick Douglas

Ellen Ochoa

Eleanor Roosevelt

Clara Barton

Students will review facts about Ascension Thursday. They will role play and share how they would feel as Jesus returns to heaven. Students will learn that Easter lasts for 8 weeks this year and ends with Pentecost Sunday. They will learn that the Apostles received the gift of tongues (languages). They will design their own flame and share their talent and gift from the Holy Spirit.

ONCE AGAIN, THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUOUS SUPPORT IN OUR CATHOLIC EDUCATION!!