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First Grade Newsletter

Week of October 5, 2020

Phonics

This week we will continue to focus on the ReadyGen phonics sounds: 

m, s, t, p, n, f, b, g, short “a” and short “i”,

Tricky Words of the Week

I

we

see

a

the

you

Math

We will continue Topic 2: Fluently adding and subtracting.  We will work on: counting on to add, and doubles and near doubles facts. 

Important:

No school on the following days:

Friday, October 9th- Teacher Institute Day

Monday, October 12th - Columbus Day

* Please make sure your child has a coat to wear at outdoor recess and gym.  The weather is getting very chilly at times and coats are required for temps under 65 degrees.

At Home Learning Days:

  • Please remember to turn in your child’s review work (with your child’s name on it)  the next school day.

  • Google Meet time is at 2pm each at home learning day.  Please make sure your child is in a quiet learning spot with any materials required by their teacher. 

  • Espark is required each at home learning day for a minimum of 20 minutes in both Math and Reading.