Week 33- April 29

Newsletter for Week of April 29th       

Hello first grade families! 

Math: This week we will continue unit nine. In unit nine we will review measurement and learn how to add and subtract two-digit numbers.   

Homework:  We will have math homework activity every night.  

Language Arts 

Reading: This week we will continue unit nine. In unit nine we are learning about goods and services.  

Language and Writing Skills: This week we will learn about preposition words. Words such as; between, during, beyond, up, over & in. We will write complete sentences using preposition words.  

Spelling/Phonics: We will be making and reading /oo/ words. 

Spelling words this week are; bookshop, food, stood, room, scooted, good, took, cooked, cool, & soon.  

We will take a spelling and reading comprehension assessment on Friday.  

Life Science: Last week our pupas became adult butterflies! This week we will plant seeds and learn about the life cycle of a plant.  

Social Studies: We will compare and contrast wants and needs.  

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 30th Field Trip to the Como Zoo 
  • April 30th Raffle Basket Items Due  
  • May 9th Music Program 10:15- Parents are welcome to come! 

Upcoming Dates to Remember  

May 9th: Prek-1st Music Program  

May 16th: Mother/Son Dance  

May 17th: Father/Daughter Dance  

May 17th: Family Deadline to Register for Summer Camp  

May 20th-24th: Field Days  

May 28th: MAY MADNESS  

May 28th-31st: Book Fair  

May 31st: Beach Day  

June 1st: Tater Daze Parade  

June 3rd: Talent Show  

 

Let me know if you have any questions or concerns! Email is the best way to communicate.  

Jennifer Hodgman 

First Grade Teacher 

Room 232 

[email protected]  

(763) 777-8942 # 8811