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First Grade Newsletter

Week of February 15, 2021

Phonics

This week is a review week we will review these sounds:

-ar

artist, barn, charm, March

suffix -ed, ing

This week we will introduce these sounds:

r controlled vowels er, ir, ur

fern, girl, fur

Contractions ‘s, ‘ve’ ‘re

he’s, you’ve, we’re

Tricky Words of the Week

Review:

could, from, now, wanted day, for, of said, put, eats,

our, some, down, of, for, are, water, who, new, where

New Words:

their, without, friends, what, good, done

Math

We will finish topic 6 interpreting data. Please continue to practice math addition and subtraction facts at home. Math fact fluency is an important skill for confidence in math. Review telling time and identifying money with your student at home. 

Important  

  • This Week:

Monday 2-15 No School (President’s Day)l

Tuesday 2-16 blue

Wednesday 2-17 orange

Thursday 2-18 blue

Friday 2-19 blue

  • School starts at 8:00am. Please make sure your child has their chromebook charged and ready for school. 

  • On home learning days please remind your child to complete their attendance google form in google classroom.When your student is at school they will complete the form at school.

  • Students learning at home will have assignments in google classroom each day. They are expected to complete these assignments..  The google meet for home learning students will be at 8:00 am from now on. 

  • Students will have paper homework each week that is to be completed and returned the following week.

  • Please remember to check Seesaw and emails for teacher updates.

  • Please make sure your student has gym shoes on P.E. Days

  • Please make sure your student has clothing appropriate for outdoor play on the days they are attending school in person.