Weekly Newsletter

Mrs. Ginn’s First Grade Newsletter – November 10, 2014

A big thank you to all the parents who joined us on our class field trip Friday to Red Clay.  You were a huge help! 

Reading and Phonics:

·        We are studying Thanksgiving and pilgrim life this week.  We will be reading The First Thanksgiving, The Littlest Pilgrim, Pilgrims of Plymouth, Thankful World, and many others!

·        We will be working on the long e sound this week.

Grammar:

·        We will be working on one and more than one.  

Comprehension:

·        We will be working on compare and contrast this week.  

Spelling:

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

·        be, feet, he, see, we, green, me, she, tree, week, school, sleep

Math:

·        This week in math we are working on addition. These skills will include adding 10, doubles, making ten and adding three numbers.

Social Studies:

·        Past and Present, Thanksgiving

Dates to Remember:

Friday                    November 21, 2014                         Thanksgiving Feast

November 24-28, 2014                                  Thanksgiving Break

M-Gym and Music T-Art W-Music and Library Th-Gym and Library (check out) F-Gym and Music