Newsletter Week 6

First Grade Gazette Ms. Skelton’s Class September 28 – October 3, 2009 Dates to Remember September 30 – 12:00 Dismissal/Conferences October 12 – No School

A Peek at the Week

Reading: We will cover the /r/, /k/, /ck/ and short o sound this week. We are also learning about main idea and details in fiction and non-fiction writing. Language Arts/Writing: We will be sharing our books this week and starting a new unit on Reading Like a Writer Math:

This week we are beginning addition. Science: We are continuing Scientific Exploration this week using the skills that we have learned these past two weeks.

Keighley Skelton [email protected] 462-3900 ext. 32105

Don’t forget to visit our class blog for information and cool resources!

Missskelton.blogspot.com

Homework Homework Matrix and Math Sheet Packet **Remember to read with your students every night for 20 minutes. High Frequency Words: does, for, he, what, yes

Related Arts Monday: PE Tuesday: Music Wednesday: Computer Thursday: Art Friday: Library and Spanish

Please help your child to remember to bring their purple folder back to school everyday. Please initial the behavior chart in the Parent Comment section and check their folder every night for homework, important notes, etc. Box tops for Education!

We are now collecting box tops for education to help fund our learning at our new school. Please remember to save your box tops and send them in with your child as soon as possible. Every little bit helps!