Mrs. Dagenais

Welcome to First Grade!

Nightly Homework (Monday-Thursday):

• Practice Sight Words

• Read a book from Reading Folder

• Math Fact Fluency

Specials Schedule:

Monday:  Music

Tuesday: Computers and Health (wear sneakers)

Wednesday: Library and Gym (bring back book and wear sneakers)

Thursday: Art

Friday: Gym (wear sneakers)

LANGUAGE ARTS RESOURCES

Here’s a list of helpful websites you can use to support your child’s language arts practice at home:

• Starfall – www.starfall.com
  Offers interactive games and stories that help build reading and phonics skills.
  
  

• ABCya – www.abcya.com
  Features grade-level games focused on reading, spelling, and grammar.
  
  

• Epic! Books for Kids – www.getepic.com
  A large digital library with thousands of books for kids to read or listen to.
  
  

• Storyline Online – www.storylineonline.net
  Celebrities read children’s books aloud with engaging animations and voice expression.
  
  

• PBS Kids Reading Games – www.pbskids.org
  Educational games and videos that focus on reading, vocabulary, and storytelling.
  
  

• Reading Rockets – www.readingrockets.org
  Offers resources, strategies, and activities for supporting young readers at home.
  
  

• Teach Your Monster to Read – www.teachyourmonstertoread.com
  A fun, award-winning game that helps children practice phonics and early reading.
  
  

These sites are great for reinforcing the reading, writing, and phonics skills we’re learning in class in a fun and interactive way!