WELCOME TO FIRST GRADE
"The time is always right to do what is right."
- Martin Luther King Jr.
Reading: Story: Life of a Frog
Story sight words: my - saw - help - come - little
Vocabulary: eggs - frog - gills - tadpole
AR story: The Bug Bath (We work on this at school.)
TEST ON FRIDAY (For right now, I will read everything EXCEPT the sight
word choices.)
Saxon Phonics: Monday - TEST Tuesday- th Wednesday - ng
Thursday - ed Friday - ee
*Saxon TEST Cc - Bb - blends
*Saxon sight words: the - who - said - into
**Saxon Homework each night!
*** Please study sight words & spelling words every night
Spelling: #4 he - be - if - got - his - has - hot - ran - hand - fast - *said - *the
(TEST Friday, Oct. 3)
Sentence dictation: 1. It ran so fast. 2. Dan sat in the sand.
Language: subject / predicate
Friday - Grade:
Math: Chapter 4 Addition Concepts
Monday - Lesson 4.1 Pictures to Add
Tuesday - Lesson 4.2 Model Adding To
Wednesday - Lesson 4.3 Model Putting Together
Thursday - Lesson 4.4 Model Addition
Friday - Grade: simple addition
** 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 - Frogs - all week
WORD OF THE MONTH: RESPECT
Special: Monday- computer Tuesday - music Wednesday - P.E.
Thursday - computer Friday - music
* 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
SEPTEMBER:
29th - Oct. 3 - Book Fair
OCTOBER:
2nd - picture day
3rd - 2:00 dismissal for Homecoming Parade
13th - 17th - Fall Break - NO SCHOOL
28th - Parent/Teacher Conferences - NO SCHOOL for the kids
Great websites for kids:
IXL
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
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