1st Grade Newsletter: 02/28/2025
Spelling words and homework will start again after Spring Break.
Dates to Remember
- March 3: Reading Logs due at 3pm
- March 6: Fine Arts Night/5:00-7:00PM
- March 7 Read-A-Thon Celebration/Book Character Dress Up Day/½ day for students with 11:30am dismissal/The third nine weeks of school end.
- March 10-14: Spring Break
- March 17: Students return to school. The fourth nine weeks of school begin.
What We Are Learning:
Social Studies: Mayor……Governor…..President
Spelling words: Spelling words will start again after Spring Break.
Phonics: Blending, segmenting, tricky words, and decodable texts
Math: Place Value
Science: Air and Weather
Skills
Spelling Alternatives: ‘t’, ‘tt’, and ‘ed’ for /t/
Spelling Alternatives: ‘d’, ‘dd’, and ‘ed’ for /d/
Focusing Question: How do characters respond to the powerful force of the wind?
Texts
- Brave Irene, William Steig
- The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, William Kambwamba and Bryan Mealer