CLOPPER MILLS FIRST GRADE

2016-2017
SY

MAY NEWSLETTER
Ms. Austin - Mrs. Jones - Mrs. Rodas - Ms. Winn
Act Safely
What are we learning? Be Respectful
Commit to Learning
Reading: We will ask and answer questions about key details
in informational texts. We will identify reasons an author gives This months
to support a texts main topic.
ABC MVPs!
Math: We will identify, describe, and compose 2D and 3D Being Respectful
shapes. We will partition circles and rectangles into two and
four equal shares, describe the shares using the words halves, Darnell Robertson
fourths, and quarters, and use the phrases half of, fourth of, and
Rachel Guevara
quarter of. We will tell and write time to the hour and half hour
using analog and digital clocks. Jaslene Morales

Writing: We will write informative texts.. We will supply some Committing to Learning
facts about the topic, and provide a closure.
Angelo Rodriguez
Science: We will recognize and describe that the activities of Sydney Herzog
individuals or groups of individuals can affect the environment Darlene Aguilar

Social Studies: We will describe economic choices people make

about goods and services

Dates to Remember: Reminders:

May 9th Throughout the month of May, students
are being assessed on learning done
Recycling Center (Austin/Jones) throughout the year. Please have a
conversation with your child about the
May 11th importance of testing and encourage
them to make healthy choices (getting
Recycling Center (Rodas/Winn) enough rest and eating well).
We need volunteers for Movie
May 19th Night. If you are interested,
Movie Night @ 6:30pm please return the volunteer
form and/or contact Mrs. Jones
at Kaila_G_Jones@mcpsmd.org
June 9th - Field Day