We hope everyone had a great weekend! Here are a few reminders that we would like all parents to make note of:
- Pizza Party- This Wednesday, May 25th, Vanessa would like to treat all her classmates to a pizza lunch. Please do not pack your child a lunch.
- Grade 1 End of Year Party- The first graders will be having their End of Year party this Thursday, May 26th, from 12:20-2:20. Parents are welcome to joing us so please come! Please do not send a lunch to school that day.
- Early Release- This Friday, May 27th, is early dismissal. Students will be going home at 11:45 a.m. Please do not send a lunch that day.
- Fly Up Day- Students will be visiting the second grade for one class period on June 6th.
- Early Release Days- June 7th and 8th are both early dismissal days. Your child will be going home at 11:45 a.m.
- Discovery Idol- Discovery Idol will be held on June 7th.
- Discovery Zone Summer Camp- begins June 13th. More information will be sent home this week.
- Please have your child bring back his/her progress report if he/she has not done so already.
Language Arts
- Phonics- The new words for this week are set, put, end, another, and well. The students will be learning these words plus reviewing older ones daily through chants and various activites.
- Writing- Your child will be reviewing the writing process and learning how to write in order to inform and learn by continuing to research and write about an animal of his/her choice.
- Reading-Your child will be reading various informational texts in order to find information on his/her animal.
Theme-Science-Organisims- This week your child will continue to research an animal of his/her choice. He/she will be writing and creating a poster about an animal and present his/her work at the end of the week.
Homework
Monday
-Reading- Read 10 minutes
-Math- Review worksheet
-Theme- Find pictures of your animal- your child can draw, cut pictures from magazines or print them from a computer
Tuesday
-Reading- Read 10 minutes
-Math-Subtracting 2-Digit Numbers worksheet
-L.A- Write sentences using the spelling words
Wednesday
-Reading-Read 10 minutes
-Math-Subtracting 2-digits worksheet
-L.A- Be a Good Listener worksheet
Thursday
-Reading- Read 10 minutes
-Math-Adding 2-Digits worksheet
-Phonics-Study for spelling challenge
-Math-Adding 2-Digits worksheet
-Phonics-Study for spelling challenge
Links
- IXL Math- scroll to addition and subtraction headings for great review excercises
- Cool Math 4 Kids- addition and subtraction games
- ICT Math Games- scroll to addtion and subtraction for review games
- Fun School.kaboose- fun math games
- Reading Rockets- Reading comprehesion artical for the parents; contains comprehension questions you can ask your child
- Various phonics games
- Facts About Animals
- Kids National Geographic- Animal Profiles
- Kids Planet- Facts about endangered animals
- Kids Zone- Animal Facts
Reminders
- Progress Reports- please bring them back A.S.A.P
- If your child has any animal books, please bring them to school
- DPTO-check the DPTO website for up coming events and information. DPTO
- Please label ALL of your child's belongings with a permanent marker; lunch boxes, containers, sweaters, water bottles, bags, etc.
- Water Bottles- Your child must come to school with a water bottle every day.
- Library- Please make sure that your child brings his/her library book to school on his/her assigned library day.
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