Mrs. Ginn’s First Grade Newsletter – September 24, 2012
Don’t forget our animal habitat projects are due this week! Please have them in by Wednesday. Thank you!
If you have not sent in your child’s permission slip for the Mayfield trip please do so ASAP. If we don’t have enough in donations to cover the trip we will not be able to go. This is a fun trip and I really don’t want us to miss it! If you can help as a chaperone I would love to have you!!
· We will be learning about apples and Johnny Appleseed this week. We will be reading many different versions of Johnny Appleseed, Apples, Apple Countdown, Apples A to Z and many others!
· This will also include our Reading Street basal reader. Please be looking for it to come home with your child on Wednesday and read Animal Park .
· We will study the short u sound this week.
Spelling:
Please practice daily! We will have spelling test on Friday.
Spelling Words:
· run, cut, must, sun, up, bump, jump, bus, nut, rug, many, into
Math:
This week in math we are learning about plane shapes. We will be able to name, describe and create them.
Please continue working with your child at home on counting from 1-120.
Language Arts:
This week we will continue studying sentences including:
Don’t forget Open House is Thursday 6:00-7:30pm!