Monday, September 9, 2013

Weekly Newsletter


Mrs. Ginn’s First Grade Newsletter – September 9, 2013

Thank you to all the parents who sent in items for our Grandparent’s Day celebration.  We had a great time and I appreciate all of your help!

Reading and Phonics:

·        We will learning about animals and their habitats this week. We will be reading many different books Deep in the Jungle, How Leo Learned His Lesson, Animal Habitats, A House is a House for Me, and many others!

·        We will studying the inflected ending –s and –ing this week.

 

Grammar:

·        We will be will work on word order in sentences.

 

Comprehension:

·        We will be working on main idea this week. 

 

Spelling:

Please practice daily!  We will have a spelling test on Friday.

·        nap, naps, sit, sits, win, wins, fit, fits, hit, hits, say, ask

 

Math:

This week in math we are starting to work on simple addition by making numbers 6-9.  We will also start adding 0, 1, and 2.  Please continuing working on ordering numbers with your child at home and counting to 120. 

 

Science: We will be focusing on animal habitats.   

 

Dates to Remember:

Thursday                              September 12, 2013                     Field trip to Lee

Friday                                    September 13, 2013                     National Anthem Day-                                                                  wear red, white, & blue