Newsletter Week 31- April 15th
Newsletter for Week of April 15th
Hello first grade families!
Math: This week we will finish unit eight. We will review the unit learning targets and take the unit assessment on Thursday.
Homework: We have a math homework activity every night.
Language Arts
Reading: This week we will begin unit nine. In unit nine we will learn about goods and services.
Language and Writing Skills: This week we will continue categorizing different objects. We will write sentences about people who do services in our community. We will review word endings and discuss how they change the meaning of the words.
Spelling/Phonics: We will be making and reading /ou/ diphthong words.
Spelling words this week are; shouts, rounds, houses, clouds, count, ground, town, now, our, & out.
We will take a spelling and reading comprehension assessment on Thursday.
Life Science: This week we will continue observing the life cycle of a butterfly. Last week our caterpillars moved into the pupa stage!
Social Studies: We will learn about wants versus needs, goods and services.
Homework: Make sure your child is reading and working on sight words for at least twenty minutes each night.
Reading at home: Please have your student read online on their Raz-kids account twenty minutes each night!
To use student account login to:
https://www.kidsa-z.com/main/Login
Teacher: jhodgman0 (last digit is a zero)
Click their name
Student passwords are their student ID/lunch number.
Reminders:
- April 19th NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
- April 24th Field Trip Forms & Payment Due
- April 30th Field Trip to the Como Zoo
- April 30th Raffle Basket Items Due
Please send in items for our May Madness Raffle!
Let me know if you have any questions or concerns! Email is the best way to communicate.
Jennifer Hodgman
First Grade Teacher
Room 232
(763) 777-8942 # 8811
