ISSUE #4 AUGUST 28, 2020

MRS. DOUGLAS’S FIRST GRADE NEWS

CURRICULUM
Bible: God Makes Man
Memory Verse: Ephesians 6:2
Reading:
Story - “Tip and Tam”
Type to enter text Skill - Plot
Type to enter text Phonics:
The Letter S; Suffix -s; Blends;
The Letter D
Spelling:
NO SPELLING TEST THIS WEEK!
English: Verbs
Handwriting: Letter T, t
Math: Problem Solving; Repeating
Patterns
Science: Engineering and Technology
Spanish - Monday
Music - Tuesday
901 Day - Tuesday
Art - Wednesday
Art - Thursday
Science Lab - Friday
Working on an Engineering Project P. E. - Daily
Chapel - Wednesday and Friday

Conferences
Our Conference Day this year is scheduled for Friday, September 18. I am looking forward to
meeting with each of you via Zoom to discuss your child’s adjustment to first grade. Soon I
will be sending you a list of times on Sign Up Genius from which you may choose. Please sign
up for the time that you want and I will send you a Zoom invite for that time.

901 Day Reading Calendar Memory Verse

Tuesday, September 1, is
901 Day. Students may
wear a Memphis shirt with
uniform bottoms (no jeans)
on Tuesday to celebrate our
city. We ❤ Memphis!
A September Reading Calendar is We will have a memory verse test
being sent home today. Use this
on Friday of next week. The new
calendar to keep up with the reading
that your child does at home. Each memory verse is being sent home
student is required to read at least 15 today in your child’s folder.
minutes on at least 3 nights during
the week. If your child reads more “Honor your father and mother-
than this, that is great! Simply initial
which is the first commandment
on the dates that your child reads
with a promise- “
and return it to me at the end of the
month. Ephesians 6:2