ISSUE #25 FEBRUARY 28, 2020

MRS. DOUGLAS’S FIRST GRADE NEWS

CURRICULUM
Bible: Jesus Is Crucified
Memory Verse: John 3:16
Reading:
Daily Five Student Independent Work
Story - “Frog and Toad Together”
Skill - Author’s Purpose
Spelling: Test over list #19
Phonics: Digraph ey; The Rule vc’/v;
Digraph ph; ; Soft g
English: Verbs - am, is, are, was, were
Math: Make a 10 Strategy
Science: Sound
Spanish - Monday
Performing Arts - Tuesday
Visual Arts - Wednesday
Visual Arts - Thursday
Library - Friday
P. E. - Daily
Chapel - Wednesday and Friday
Learning About Ghana!
Memphis in March Showcase
You are invited to come view our Memphis in March hallway display about Ghana on
Tuesday, March 31, from 3:30 until 6:00. We will begin working next week on our projects for
this display, and we look forward to showing them to you!
Change in Lion King Audition Date
The date for LS musical auditions has been changed to Tuesday, March 3. 


Spelling and Memory Verse
We will have a spelling test and
memory verse test on Friday of next
week. The new spelling list and
memory verse are both being sent
home today in your child’s folder.
Memory Verse: “For God so loved
the world that he gave his one and
only Son, that whoever believes in
him shall not perish but have
John 3:16
eternal life.”
Thanks!
I would like to thank Laura Stephens,
Florence’s mom, for being our
“Mystery Reader” today. I
appreciate her willingness to share
her time and her love of reading with
us! It was a fun way to end our
week!
Reading Calendar
A March Reading Calendar is being
sent home today. Please return your
child’s February Reading Calendar
on Monday.
Spelling List #19: off, boy,
hiding, turtle, disturb, survive,
acorn, Friday, elbow, hurt,
many, any
Curt burned his hand on the hot
car.
The burn hurt and felt like fire.
My cat had five kittens on my
birthday.
The first ones were girls and the
rest boys.