Dear First Grade Families,                                                 3-26-18

Unit 7 Math lessons include learning about shapes; addition; subtraction; telling time; counting money; and number stories.

Reading and Writing lessons focus on the informational genre.  After reading informational books, students will write facts about a topic.

Our Social Studies Unit is called, “How Do We Learn About the Past?”  Students will learn about a variety of ways we can study the past and learn about history.

Science lessons include learning about animals and plants.

On Thursday, March 29, we have our PBIS reward for good behavior choices during March and it is a game day.  Students may bring a board game or puzzles for our game day.

Spring vacation begins Friday, March 30 – April 8, 2018.   The March reading log is due  Monday, April 9.  Please make sure your child reaches the reading goal of reading 20 minutes daily during vacation.

Reminders:  Wear gym shoes on Wednesday.  Return library books on Monday.

Have a great week!

Mrs. Dobronski

Dear First Grade Families,                                        3-12-18

Spelling booklets will be sent home today.  Please sign your child’s booklet and return it to school.

Our March reading goal is 20 minutes of daily reading for homework.  Please make sure your child is reading daily and recording minutes on the reading log.  Students will earn a reward for completing the March is reading month reading log and reaching the goal of 20 minutes of daily reading.

On Wednesday, March 14, we have a late start.

Reminders: Return library books on Monday.  Wear gym shoes on Wednesday.

Have a great week!

Mrs. Dobronski

Dear First Grade Families,                                               3-5-18

Students will visit the Scholastic Book Fair at school today.  If students would like to purchase books, I can send them to the book fair on any day this week.

The Unit 6 Math Test will be on Tuesday.  Please review the study guides with your child.

Please return the February reading log by Wednesday.  The new March reading log is included in the March Is Reading Month packet.  The reading goal for all students should be 20 minutes or more daily reading homework.

Reminders:  Return library books on Monday.  Wear gym shoes on Wednesday.

Have a great week!

Mrs. Dobronski