Mrs. Kreuter's Class

Reading:   Story: Thumbs Up for Art & Music

                 Story sight words:  grow - full - find - under - around

                 Vocabulary:  concentrate - learn - remember - think

                  AR story:  Yasmin's Ducks  (We work on this at school.)

                 TEST ON FRIDAY (For right now, I will read everything EXCEPT the sight 

                                                          word choices.) 

Saxon Phonics: Long vowel sounds followed by a consonant & vowel

                                          Friday - TEST

                                   *Saxon TEST  Fri. Jan. 16 (ur - ir - Cc(s sound) - ow(long o)

                                    *Saxon sight words: people - they - eye

                              **Saxon Homework each night!               

                              ***  Please  study sight  words & spelling words every night

Spelling:  my - tell - her - soon - shall - stringy - made - feelings - packed - number

                       *want - *don't 

                        (TEST Friday, Jan. 16)

                     Sentence dictation:  ( I will choose 1 sentence for the test)

                                                                   1. My little dog likes to nap with me.      

                                                                    2. He snores and cuddles on my lap.

Language:  capitalization

                Friday - Grade: writing / capitalization

Math:        Chapter 9 Relating Addition & Subtraction

                     Monday -  Lesson 9.1 Record Related Facts

                    Tuesday -  Lesson 9.2 Identify Related Facts

                     Wednesday -  Lesson 9.3 Use Addition to Check Subtraction

                      Thursday - Lesson 9.4 Unknown Numbers

                      Friday -  Grade: Relate Addition & Subtraction

             **  workbook pages sent home for extra practice - they DO NOT need to be completed and returned **

                 IXL lessons: When you get to this website, you can click on math - grade 1 - and then choose a lesson

HOMEWORK:  Saxon phonics page / spelling words

Fun Friday -   Snowman

WORD OF THE MONTH:  TRUSTWORTHY

Special: Monday- music   Tuesday - P.E./Art   Wednesday - computer

                  Thursday - music          Friday - P.E.

* Make sure your child has tennis shoes on P.E. days

* Make sure the person picking up your child always has the pick-up number. Please notify me or the office if your child's usual pick-up procedure changes.

CONTACT INFORMATION:  

pkreuter@massac.org - you can email me any time

* send a message through dojo

* call the school to set up an appointment (524-4821)

 CALENDAR INFORMATION

JANUARY:

19th - NO SCHOOL - Martin Luther King Jr.

22nd - Meet the Warriors

FEBRUARY:

11th - 3rd 9 weeks Progress Reports

13th - Valentine Parties 1:00 (parents are able to attend)

Great websites for kids:

www.abcya

IXL 

HAPPY BIRTHDAY

Zuri & Kira

Donations of Lysol (any brand) wipes,  individually wrapped candy, snacks

are always appreciated. THANK YOU!

A little bit about me:

*This is my 32nd year teaching. I taught kindergarten for 8 years and have been in 1st grade since. 

*I enjoy outside activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, camping

*I love going to the zoo and Cardinal ballgames.

*I have one child.

*My husband is the assistant principal in another school district.

*I have one cat. Her name is Charley Rey and she weighs 16 pounds. I have 15 chickens.

*Unfortunately, I have food allergies: gluten, pork, dairy