Friday, May 3, 2013

Week of May 6
The Family Night will be held May 8th at McDonald's on Kimball.  First Grade Teachers will be there from 4:00 to 5:00. Come join us if you can!
Make sure you turn in your input regarding your child’s class placement for next year by Friday, May 17th.
This year Talent Days will be May 20-23 (date has changed). Each class will have their own Talent Day during their normal music time. The entire grade level will meet in the gym to be a part of the audience each day. After the performances are over, Art, Music and PE classes will resume.
Field Day is May 24th!  Turn in your child's tshirt order form if you want a shirt.
In Language Arts this week, we will…
·       Give suggestions as to how to add more details to a story
·       Add to the middle and/or end of our stories
·       Add dialogue to our stories
·       Revise by taking away parts of the story
·       Recognize purposes of media
·       Sort words according to spelling patterns
·       Read word family poems to reinforce the patterns that many words have
·       With our “Daily Language Review”, we will edit/correct sentences and explore many language arts concepts
In Math, we will…
·       Tell time to the half hour using an analog clock
·       Read digital clocks and create the time on hand-held analog clocks
·       Order events according to the time they take
·       Create a timeline and practice telling time with a partner
·       Problem solve using SSM, SWA, and BSD plans
·      Participate in our math stations! 
In Social Studies, we will learn about wants, needs, goods and services.


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