1st Grade eNews

Thank you for taking the time to come to Parent/Teacher Conferences!  We enjoyed visiting with each of you.

• Bible - Ruth; Serving others & Pleasing God
• Verse - Galatians 6:10 “Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers.”
• Reading - Essential Question: What makes a story or poem funny?
• Spelling & Phonics - long “u” words; “th”; “s” blends (st, sn, scr, sc, sk, sw, sp)
• Words to Know - after, draw, pictures, read, was, write
• Comprehension Skills & Strategies - Text & Graphic features; Biography
• Writing - Forming Paragraphs
• Vocabulary Strategies - Antonyms
• Math - Finish Chapter 6 on Coins
• Science - Finish Pumpkin Activities

Who doesn’t love a good cupcake? Join us for a fundraiser TODAY at Bliss Cupcakes until 10 pm! A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Shiloh Christian School Playgrounds.  Both Fayetteville (Uptown) Bliss & Rogers (Promenade) Bliss are participating.

It’s almost time for the annual Junior Class FALL CARNIVAL & SILENT AUCTION! Tuesday, October 23rd from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm in the SEC Gym. There will be games, candy, food & fun – what more could you ask for! $10 wristbands will be sold for unlimited play time.

• October 22: Flu Vaccines for students (forms will be sent home)
• October 23: Junior Class Carnival & Silent Auction 5pm-7pm
• October 31: Picture retakes & Jersey Day (more info. to come)
• November 5-9: Book Fair
• November 6: Blue/Gold basketball game and pancake supper (fundraiser for basketball and band programs)