Dates to Remember…

• 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 remember to return your child’s permission slip and make a
• payment for the field trip at schoolcashonline.com
• December 6: Navigator Day
• December 20: Half Day of school with dismissal at 11:30am/Holiday Parties

What We Are Learning:

Social Studies: Studies Weekly #16 “Thanksgiving”

Spelling words: brook stood booth room south proud shout round couch ground

Tricky Words: down because

Phonics: Blending, segmenting, tricky words, and decodable texts

Skills: ‘oo’ verbs; sound /ou/’ Spelling ‘ou’

Math: Addition and Subtraction

Science: Light & Illumination

Essential Question: What lessons can we learn through stories about animals?

Focusing Question: How do sea horses use their unique features?

Texts:

• Lawrence Sea Horse: The Shyest Fish in the Sea, Chris Butterworth; Illustrations, John