1st Grade eNews

Upcoming Week

Bible- Pleasing God and serving in the church
Verse – Colossians 1:10 “…so that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and please him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God…”
Reading –
Essential Question: How can insects be helpful?
Spelling & Phonics- “aw” words
Words to Know: caught, took, listen, thought, minute, idea, beautiful, friendship
Comprehension Skills & Strategies: Understanding Characters
Vocabulary Strategies: Prefix -un
Grammar: Adverbs
Math- Start Chapter 19 on money; Practice math facts at home

May 1st: K- kites and kick off shoes
May 2nd: L- lunch with the teacher
May 3rd: M- movie and mustaches
May 4th: N- next year writing
May 5th: O- outside learning/organize classroom
May 5th: Last day for AR quizzes. Gold= 15 points needed, Silver= 10 points needed , Bronze= 7 points needed
May 11th: Field Day starting at noon
May 11 & 12th: 5th Grade Musical Cinderella; performances on South Campus on Thursday @ 6:30pm and Friday @ 7pm. Go www.shilohsaints.org to purchase tickets; (students will go to a Friday morning performance but there will not be room for parents because both elementary and secondary will see it together.)
May 17th: Field trip to Crystal Bridges; parents can join us for lunch at the park; more details to come soon.
May 19th: No School (school holiday)
May 25th: Last day of school; Awards Assembly from 9-11; Early dismissal following assembly, No Extended Care