1st Grade Newsletter: 11/01/24
Dates to Remember…
- November 4: Family night at the PPE Book Fair 4:30-6:30PM
- November 5: No school for students/PD Day for teachers
- November 7: Grandparents’/Grandfriends’ Day: 8:30am: Check in begins.
- 9:00am: Program begins. Please check the PPE newsletter for more information.
- November 11: No school/Veterans Day
- November 25-29: Thanksgiving Break/No School
- December 2: Students return to school.
- December 4: First Grade Field Trip to Nashville Childrens’ Theatre to see Pippi
Longstocking/Please check your child’s Friday Folder for a permission slip.
Please do not send children to school with multiple necklaces, bracelets, gold
chains, trading cards, and key chains. It has become a big distraction and is
impacting learning in the classroom. Some children are trying to make trades
during class. Please leave these items at home. Thank you for your help.
What We Are Learning:
Social Studies: Studies Weekly #15 “Veterans Day”
Spelling words: same green stone line make hide seed cube globe slope
Tricky Words: which where
Phonics: Blending, segmenting, tricky words, and decodable texts
Skills: Sound /oo/; Spelling ‘oo’; Tricky Word: because
Math: Addition and Subtraction
Science: Light & Illumination
Essential Question: What lessons can we learn through stories about animals?
Focusing Question: How did Jane Goodall made discoveries about animals?
Texts
- Me…..Jane, Patrick McDonnell