Reminders:

• Our Special on Monday is PE. Please send your child in sneakers.
• We will be celebrating Valentine’s Day on Thursday, February 13th. Valentine’s Day boxes will be due that day. All directions and information will be sent home this Monday.
• We will be going to the ILC this Wednesday. Please send in all library books.
• SAVE THE DATE: Our 1st Grade Atlanta Zoo Trip will be on Wednesday, April 1st. All parents are welcome. You will have to meet us at the zoo and there are no siblings allowed on this trip.

Math– We will begin Adding and Subtracting by Multiples of 10, i.e. 53-20=33 and 53+20=73.

Reading- We will learn about Point of View and how this affects the stories we read.

Writing-We will write an Opinion Piece about our S.T.E.A.M. projects.

Phonics: We will review our phonics rules: FLOSS, -ck, plurals and Magic E.

Social Studies: We will learn about the 7 continents. Students will be able to identify and describe the different land forms, animals, weather and other important facts about the 7 continents.

S.T.E.A.M. We will plant our lettuce seeds in a new way to find success!

 

Reminders:

• Please remember to send in all Homework every Friday!

Math– We will begin adding and subtracting by 10 i.e. 54-10=44, 54+10=64.

Reading- We will wrap up our unit on the identification and description of the Central Message in stories.

Writing-We will continue our Opinion Writing unit by stating our opinion and supporting/defending it with multiple reasons and details.

Phonics: We will learn about the  er and ir Bossy R words in words like fern and girl.

S.T.E.A.M. We will graph the temperatures for the last 12 weeks during which our fall/winter gardens have been growing. We will use this data to draw conclusions about our plant growth.

Reminders:

• This Monday there is NO School for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
• Please remember to send in all homework every Friday.

Math– We will compare numbers using place value and greater than, less than or equal to signs.

Reading- We will identify and describe the Central Message in the stories we are reading. 

Writing-We will continue our Opinion Writing unit by stating our opinion and supporting/defending it with multiple reasons.

Phonics: We will learn about the Bossy R sounds in words like garden, fern, swirl, burst

Social Studies: We will wrap up our unit on Lewis, Clark and Sacagawea.

S.T.E.A.M. We will continue to cultivate our fall/winter garden.

 

Reminders:

• Quarter 2 Report Cards go live this afternoon in ParentVue!
• “Favorite Things” opinion bags are due Monday.
• Most F.A.S.T. Classes start this week. Please send in notes for dismissal changes.
• Family Journals are going home today. Please write a brief response in print, thank you.
• Thank you for all of our new school supplies that you sent in.

Math– We will be using our Missing Addend skills in Word Problems. We will use the Understand, Plan, Solve and Explain strategy to solve. Please continue working on all math facts. This is a challenging unit!

Reading- We will continue Comparing and Contrasting the adventures of characters in stories.

Writing-We will continue our Opinion Writing by writing about our favorite things from our bags.

Phonics: We will learn about the Long Vowel sounds and Magic E, i.e. hope, bake, ride, etc.

Social Studies: We will continue to learn about the the adventures of Lewis, Clark and Sacagawea.

S.T.E.A.M. We will continue to cultivate our fall/winter garden.