Friday, May 25, 2012

Week of May 28th
We had a blast at Field Day!!! Thank you to everyone that volunteered!
Tuesday is PJ Day!  Wear your jammies!
Last day of school: May 31st (10:50 dismissal)
Class parties will be at 10:00. You’re welcome to join us for ice cream!
This week…
In Math, we will:
·        We’ll have “Money Mania Day”. We’ll get to play a variety of games related to money.  Fun!
·        Identify events as certain or impossible
·        Add two-digit numbers.
·       enjoy our “BUILD” math stations. These stations help to extend and review the concepts the children have been learning all year.
In Language Arts, we will:
·        celebrate our writing with other first graders
·        read a variety of different levels of books and respond in writing
·         “make” words using the letters from a larger word
Science - We will continue to classify animals.
Encore Schedule for this Week

Graviett
Johnson
Thomas
White
Tuesday
Science
Music
Art
PE
Wednesday
Music
PE
Science
Art
Thursday
Early Release






Happy Birthday to you!

Graviett
Johnson
Thomas
White
June
Nicole -6th
Kendra- 14th
Brandon- 4th
Aidan-10th

Beau- 4th

Evelyn- 19th


July

Michael- 10th
Kirti- 17th

Jordyn- 25th
Caroline-13th
Preethi-21st
Aidan R.- 21st
Daniel- 23rd
August
Avery- 2nd
Aiden- 15th
Alex- 30th
Ruston- 2th
Brigham- 14th



Have a fantastic summer!!!

Friday, May 18, 2012

Week of May 21st
Field Day at Dragon Stadium!  May 25th
***Make sure your child has an ORANGE shirt…
No school- May 28th (Memorial Day)
Last day of school: May 31st (10:50 dismissal)
Class parties will be at 10:00. You’re welcome to join us!
This week…
In Math, we will:
·        Continue to add coins
·        Identify events as certain or impossible
·        Add two-digit numbers.
·       enjoy our “BUILD” math stations. These stations help to extend and review the concepts the children have been learning all year.
In Language Arts, we will:
·        continue writing, revising as we go.
·        work with our writing partners
·        read a variety of different levels of books and respond in writing
·        review different parts of speech
·        “make” words using the letters from a larger word
·        practice using the correct punctuation with different kinds of sentences
·        read poetry to build fluency
Science - We will classify animals and continue learning about life cycles.
Encore Schedule for this Week

Graviett
Johnson
Thomas
White
Monday
Art
Science
PE
Music
Tuesday
Science
Music
Art
PE
Wednesday
Music
PE
Science
Art
Thursday
PE
Art
Music
Science
Friday
Field Day!!






Happy Birthday to you!

Graviett
Johnson
Thomas
White
May
Liam 7th

Kilee 5th
Anna Claire 11th
Parker 27th

Maya 5th

Riley 27th

Cameron 28th


Mauricio 14th
Anbu 25th
Pablo 26th



Thursday, May 10, 2012

Week of May 14th
Storyteller D.C. Cornish
The children enjoyed his story in the library!
Thank you SO much for an amazing Teacher Appreciation Week!  You spoiled us!  The breakfasts, lunches and gifts were so nice!  We are so lucky to have such a great PTO!
Please make sure you’ve sent in your child’s bag of coins along with a clean sock. (This will be for a game…)
Field Day at Dragon Stadium!  May 25th
No school- May 28th (Memorial Day)
Last day of school: May 31st (11:00 dismissal)
This week…
In Math, we will:
·        Investigate coins. We’ll learn their names and values.
·        Count coins. (same coins and mixed sets)
·        Add two-digit numbers.
·       enjoy our “BUILD” math stations. These stations help to extend and review the concepts the children have been learning all year.
In Language Arts, we will:
·        gather ideas from authors to write effective endings
·        continue writing, revising as we go.
·        work with our writing partners
·        add sounds that things make to our writing. (ex: “Boom!”)
·        read and respond in writing
·        review different parts of speech
·        “make” words using the letters from a larger word
·        practice using the correct punctuation with different kinds of sentences
·        read poetry to build fluency
Science - We will learn about butterflies and their life cycle.
Encore Schedule for this Week

Graviett
Johnson
Thomas
White
Monday
Art
Science
PE
Music
Tuesday
Science
Music
Art
PE
Wednesday
Music
PE
Science
Art
Thursday
PE
Art
Music
Science
Friday
PE/Science
Science/PE
Art/Music
Music/Art



Happy Birthday to you!

Graviett
Johnson
Thomas
White
May
Liam 7th

Kilee 5th
Anna Claire 11th
Parker 27th

Maya 5th

Riley 27th

Cameron 28th


Mauricio 14th
Anbu 25th
Pablo 26th