First Grade Classroom

Connection

Common Core this month

Math- Beginning with place valueunderstanding that two digits of a two digit
number represent tens and ones.
Writing-Write a narrative that incorporates a
sequence of events using temporal words and
includes a closing.
Reading- Letterland word families and
tricky/sight words. Daily 5 literacy structure:
read to self, read to someone, work on writing,
word work, and listening to reading.

Upcoming Events

November 11th- No School

November 14th-18th Book Fair
November 17th Literacy Night
November 17th Book Fair family
Night
November 23rd Teacher workday
November 24th -25th No school
Thanksgiving break

Technology Tidbits

OurSocial
why national
schoolStudies-Understanding
has memberships with websites
Pebblego,
Tumblebooks,
as
well
as
Big
Universe.
The
Peeblego
holidays are celebrated, understanding the
and Tumblebooks
website
is linked the
to the
Conn
diversity
of people,
and explain
importance
website
under
first
grade.
Please
ask
your
childs
of folklore and their celebrations.
teacher for login information if youd like to utilize
these websites at home like we do here at school!

2016-2017 FIRST GRADE TEAMMs. Robinson/Ms .Murphy

Ms. Walker/Ms. Santhi
Ms. Mack/Ms. Young
Ms. Davis/Ms. Hayes

First Grade Parent Notes

Students may need a light jacket or sweater for
recess and the classroom since the weather has
changed.
Homework- is valued; therefore, we expect all
students to be responsible by completing their
homework with/without adult help and on time.
Homework will be modeled and reviewed in class
before required to complete independently.
Snacks- Students will have snack daily.
SNACK WILL NOT BE PROVIDED.
Assessments- Weekly Letterland Assessments,
progress monitoring, math assessments and
literacy assessments by standards.

Classroom Supplies Needed:

Treasure box items
Ziploc bags
Thank you for all of support and donations!