Tuesday, November 8th: Election Day! Don’t forget to Vote!
Wednesday, November 9th: Chapel in the Eckburg Center at 10:00 a.m.
Friday, November 11th: No School due to Veterans’ Day.
November 14th-21st: Operation Christmas Child Collection Week. Don’t forget to include the $7.00 check, or pay online for each shoebox.
Wednesday, November 16th: Welcome Home Wednesday 9:30 a.m. Admissions Office
Thursday, November 17th: 1st Grade Grandparent’s Day @ 10:30
November 21st-25th: Thanksgiving Holidays. No School.
Friday, December 9th: Save the Date: our class will perform at chapel @8:45.
Math: This week we will finish chapter 4. We will take a practice test in class Monday and take the chapter test on Tuesday. Be sure to review fact families and using related facts!
Timed Tests: We will continue taking timed tests each week. The students are doing a great job. Start practicing the fact listed below. Beginning this week will increase the number of problems. We have two tests of 35 problems to complete in 4 minutes.
Review these facts!
1+0=1; 1+1=2; 1+2=3; 1+3=4; 1+4=5; 1+5=6; 1+6=7; 1+7=8; 1+8=9; 1+9=10
2+0=2; 2+1=3; 2+2=4; 2+3=5; 2+4=6; 2+5=7; 2+6=8; 2+7=9; 2+8=10; 2+9=11
3+0=3; 3+1=4; 3+2=5; 3+3=6; 3+4=7; 3+5=8; 3+6=9; 3+7=10; 3+8=11; 3+9=12
4+0=4; 4+1=5; 4+2=6; 4+3=7; 4+4=8; 4+5=9; 4+6=10; 4+7=11; 4+8=12; 4+9=13
5+0=5; 5+1=6; 5+2=7; 5+3=8; 5+4=9; 5+5=10; 5+6=11; 5+7=12; 5+8=13; 5+9=14
6+1=7, 6+2=8, 6+3=9, 6+4=10, 6+5=11, 6+6=12, 6+7=13, 6+8=14, 6+9=15
7+0=7; 7+1=8; 7+2=9; 7+3=10; 7+4=11; 7+5=12; 7+6=13; 7+7=14; 7+8=15; 7+9=16
8+0=8; 8+1=9; 8+2=10; 8+3=11; 8+4+12; 8+5=13; 8+6+14; 8+7=15; 8+8=16; 8+9=17
9+0=9; 9+1=10; 9+2=11; 9+3=12; 9+4=13; 9+5=14; 9+6=15; 9+7=16; 9+8=17; 9+9=18
Phonics: We will have a Phonics test each Friday. Students will be expected to write the following:
short vowel blends: gri, shu, sle
long vowel blends: cha, spo
special sounds: sc in scat, sk in skate, oo in tooth, or in morning, squ in squid
spell these words: no new words
know the special sounds in the following words: igh in right, all in fall, oo in moon, oi in join, ch and alk in chalk, wor in word, sm and art in smart, ou in loud
Social Sciences: We will be working on Veteran's Day, American Symbols, and participate in a mock election.
Reading: We will meet in reading groups and test on Thursday. Be sure to read the books that come home Wednesday night.
Spelling: This week we will have 15 spelling words and 5 bonus words. We will have a spelling test every Friday. Students will write these words when I call them out. This week five bonus words will be added to the list. Students should learn the 15 spelling words first. For a challenge, they can also learn the five bonus words. All students will take the bonus portion of the test. For each bonus word spelled correctly, the student will get 1 extra point on the test. There is no penalty for spelling a bonus word incorrectly.
round, shout, cloud, south, cow, now, down, brown, clown, crown, town, slow, snow, what, was
Bonus Words: count, frown, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday
Bible: This week we will learn about Joash, the boy who forgot God. We will have a Bible verse each week. Students will say the verse to me.
Bible Verse: Proverbs 3:5-6 “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.”
Handwriting: We will continue learning how to form the letters. Please remember monkey tails and no floaters.
Creative Writing: Students will continue to practice writing complete sentences using capital letters at the beginning and periods at the end. I will introduce question marks this week. We will continue learning the parts of a sentence. We will be writing super sentences. All sentences should have these four parts:
Begin with a capital letter.
End with a punctuation mark.
Make sense.
Be written neatly.
They will write sentences with their spelling words, and write in their journals daily.
Homework:
Monday: Math sheet, study Bible verse, spelling words, and math facts
Tuesday: Math sheet, study Bible verse, spelling words, and math facts
Wednesday: Math sheet, study Bible verse, spelling words, and math facts
Thursday: Math sheet, study Bible verse, spelling words, and math facts
Wednesday, November 9th: Chapel in the Eckburg Center at 10:00 a.m.
Friday, November 11th: No School due to Veterans’ Day.
November 14th-21st: Operation Christmas Child Collection Week. Don’t forget to include the $7.00 check, or pay online for each shoebox.
Wednesday, November 16th: Welcome Home Wednesday 9:30 a.m. Admissions Office
Thursday, November 17th: 1st Grade Grandparent’s Day @ 10:30
November 21st-25th: Thanksgiving Holidays. No School.
Friday, December 9th: Save the Date: our class will perform at chapel @8:45.
Math: This week we will finish chapter 4. We will take a practice test in class Monday and take the chapter test on Tuesday. Be sure to review fact families and using related facts!
Timed Tests: We will continue taking timed tests each week. The students are doing a great job. Start practicing the fact listed below. Beginning this week will increase the number of problems. We have two tests of 35 problems to complete in 4 minutes.
Review these facts!
1+0=1; 1+1=2; 1+2=3; 1+3=4; 1+4=5; 1+5=6; 1+6=7; 1+7=8; 1+8=9; 1+9=10
2+0=2; 2+1=3; 2+2=4; 2+3=5; 2+4=6; 2+5=7; 2+6=8; 2+7=9; 2+8=10; 2+9=11
3+0=3; 3+1=4; 3+2=5; 3+3=6; 3+4=7; 3+5=8; 3+6=9; 3+7=10; 3+8=11; 3+9=12
4+0=4; 4+1=5; 4+2=6; 4+3=7; 4+4=8; 4+5=9; 4+6=10; 4+7=11; 4+8=12; 4+9=13
5+0=5; 5+1=6; 5+2=7; 5+3=8; 5+4=9; 5+5=10; 5+6=11; 5+7=12; 5+8=13; 5+9=14
6+1=7, 6+2=8, 6+3=9, 6+4=10, 6+5=11, 6+6=12, 6+7=13, 6+8=14, 6+9=15
7+0=7; 7+1=8; 7+2=9; 7+3=10; 7+4=11; 7+5=12; 7+6=13; 7+7=14; 7+8=15; 7+9=16
8+0=8; 8+1=9; 8+2=10; 8+3=11; 8+4+12; 8+5=13; 8+6+14; 8+7=15; 8+8=16; 8+9=17
9+0=9; 9+1=10; 9+2=11; 9+3=12; 9+4=13; 9+5=14; 9+6=15; 9+7=16; 9+8=17; 9+9=18
Phonics: We will have a Phonics test each Friday. Students will be expected to write the following:
short vowel blends: gri, shu, sle
long vowel blends: cha, spo
special sounds: sc in scat, sk in skate, oo in tooth, or in morning, squ in squid
spell these words: no new words
know the special sounds in the following words: igh in right, all in fall, oo in moon, oi in join, ch and alk in chalk, wor in word, sm and art in smart, ou in loud
Social Sciences: We will be working on Veteran's Day, American Symbols, and participate in a mock election.
Reading: We will meet in reading groups and test on Thursday. Be sure to read the books that come home Wednesday night.
Spelling: This week we will have 15 spelling words and 5 bonus words. We will have a spelling test every Friday. Students will write these words when I call them out. This week five bonus words will be added to the list. Students should learn the 15 spelling words first. For a challenge, they can also learn the five bonus words. All students will take the bonus portion of the test. For each bonus word spelled correctly, the student will get 1 extra point on the test. There is no penalty for spelling a bonus word incorrectly.
round, shout, cloud, south, cow, now, down, brown, clown, crown, town, slow, snow, what, was
Bonus Words: count, frown, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday
Bible: This week we will learn about Joash, the boy who forgot God. We will have a Bible verse each week. Students will say the verse to me.
Bible Verse: Proverbs 3:5-6 “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.”
Handwriting: We will continue learning how to form the letters. Please remember monkey tails and no floaters.
Creative Writing: Students will continue to practice writing complete sentences using capital letters at the beginning and periods at the end. I will introduce question marks this week. We will continue learning the parts of a sentence. We will be writing super sentences. All sentences should have these four parts:
Begin with a capital letter.
End with a punctuation mark.
Make sense.
Be written neatly.
They will write sentences with their spelling words, and write in their journals daily.
Homework:
Monday: Math sheet, study Bible verse, spelling words, and math facts
Tuesday: Math sheet, study Bible verse, spelling words, and math facts
Wednesday: Math sheet, study Bible verse, spelling words, and math facts
Thursday: Math sheet, study Bible verse, spelling words, and math facts