Weekly Newsletter

Mrs. Ginn’s First Grade Newsletter

February 27-March 2, 2012

Don’t forget it is Dr. Seuss week.  I sent home a list of activities in your child’s folder last week to let you know what we are up to.  We are going to have so much fun! 

This is what we are working on this week:

Reading story:  The Lady in the Moon

Comprehension skill:  Realism and Fantasy

Vocabulary words:  eight, moon, above, tough, laugh

Spelling words:  lie, tie, high, might, right, night, bright, light, pie, tight *bonus words: above, laugh

       

Phonics:  long i: ie, igh

Grammar:  Adjectives for what kind

Math:      

·        Making 10 to Add 9

·        Making 10 to Add 8

·        Adding Three Numbers

* Addition facts-plus 9

Social Studies:  Culture and Customs, Traditions and Celebrations

Theme:      Dr. Seuss

A Look Ahead…

February27-March 2, 2012       Dr. Seuss Week

March 9, 2012                          Yates Chili Supper and Auction

                                                *Please send in items for basket