1st Grade eNews

• Bible- Elijah and the Widow, Showing Hospitality
• Verse – Philippians 2:4 “Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.”
• Reading – Essential Question: How are jungle animals different from animals on a farm?
• Vocab - review Synonyms
• Words to Know - been, brown, know, never, off, out, own, very
• Comprehension Skills & Strategies - Sequence of Events
• Writing - Thankful Books; Turkey Creative Writing
• Math - Chapter 8 Test Tuesday; Addition/Subtraction facts to 6 (practice flashcards at home)
• Social Studies - The First Thanksgiving

Verse - Practice verses on thankfulness (no memory verse) Cross references:

• Isaiah 9:6 : Ge 3:15; Isa 53:2; Lk 2:11
• Isaiah 9:6 : Jn 3:16
• Isaiah 9:6 :  Mt 28:18
• Isaiah 9:6 : Isa 22:22
• Isaiah 9:6 : Job 15:8; Isa 28:29
• Isaiah 9:6 :  Dt 7:21; Ps 24:8; Isa 10:21; 11:2; 42:13
• Isaiah 9:6 :  Ps 90:2
• Isaiah 9:6 :  Ex 4:22; Isa 64:8; Jn 14:9-10
• Isaiah 9:6 : Isa 26:3, 12; 53:5; 66:12; Jer 33:6; Mic 5:5;  Lk 2:14

Spelling – Review words to know: no spelling test

Reading - Practice reading skills from Unit 2

Math - Fractions; Addition/Subtraction facts to 10 (practice flashcards at home)

Please remember to send a jacket when the days are cooler.  In the classroom, they can wear any navy blue jacket, sweatshirt or sweater.

• November 16th: Thanksgiving Program @ 8:30
• November 17th: Scholastic Book Orders Due
• November 21st: Turkey Trot from 1-2; Please bring canned goods to fill our Compassion Center
• November 22-24th: Thanksgiving Break- No School
• November 28th: Playground fundraiser at the Chick-fil-a in Fayetteville across from the NWA Mall and on Walnut in Rogers.
• December 6th: Class Pictures