Week of Oct.21
Dragon Dash
Pledges- due Monday, Oct. 21
Book Character Day
Parade! Thursday, Oct. 31. Have your child dress as a favorite
character. First thing in the morning,
we’ll all parade around the playground.
Wait for us outside and you’ll see us!
Don’t forget to send the book. We’ll share with the class and get to
read them during reading workshop. (no
scary costumes or weapons…)
Our Encore schedule so
that your kiddo remembers tennis shoes-VERY important
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Mon.
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Tues.
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Wed.
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Thurs.
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Fri.
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Thomas
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PE
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music
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PE
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art
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Rotation with PE
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Graviett
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PE
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art
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PE
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music
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Herreman
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art
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PE
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music
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PE
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Johnson
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music
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PE
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art
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PE
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In Language Arts this week, we will…
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Revise our writing
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Work with partners
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Pay attention to the characters in our stories
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Discuss what we do when we finish a book
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Learn about verbs
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Sort words to learn word patterns and help our
spelling
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Build our vocabulary with a weekly read-aloud. We
will be introduced to 3 new words. All
week, we’ll keep track of when we use them in our writing, speaking, or see
them in our reading. The new words will
be posted so that we will have a reference for future use.
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Read word family poems to reinforce the patterns
that many words have
In Math, we will…
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Order
numbers using place value
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Match
numbers with place value models
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Use
place value models to represent numbers
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Continue
to solve our problems of the day. We use
“CUBES” strategies. (Circle the numbers,
Underline key words, Box the question, Ex out extra information, and Show our
work)
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Visit
our math stations. Each station will have a math activity that reinforces
concepts that we are currently learning or have previously learned. Your child
will also be able to visit “First in Math” at some point this week.
In Science, we will review matter
and observe/compare/describe different soils.
Upcoming
Dates:
Upcoming
Events in October
10/20
PTO Online Auction Begins
10/21
National School Bus Safety Week
10/23 First Grade Family School Night 4:00-5:00
(McDonald’s on 1709 at Davis by Hobby Lobby)
10/25
Dragon Dash!
Play It Forward Equipment Drive at Dragon Game (StuCo)
10/27
PTO Online Auction Ends
10/31 Book Character Day!
***Here are high frequency
words that first graders need to be able to SPELL correctly on a consistent
basis by the end of the first semester.
First Semester High Frequency
Spelling Words
all
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as
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be
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but
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by
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for
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had
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have
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he
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his
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not
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on
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or
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this
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to
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what
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