1st Grade eNews

Welcome baby Rachel Noel Carpenter! We were all able to see a picture of this sweet girl and hear that mommy and baby are well. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter! Please review the summary below. These are all things we will be working on upon our return after our break.

Week after Spring Break

Bible - Easter (Jesus’ Triumphal Entry, Last Supper, Arrest, Crucifixion & Burial; Jesus is Risen)
Verse - Romans 6:23 “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
Reading - Essential Question: What happens to a tree as it grows?
Words To Know - ready, country, soil, kinds, earth, almost, covers, warms
Comprehension Skills and Strategies - Sequence of events
Vocabulary Strategies - Multiple-meaning words
Grammar - Pronouns
Math - Geometry Review and Test; Place value for 3 digit numbers; more/less; Practice math facts at home
Science - Apple Tree Life Cycle
Writing - Order of events

Looking Ahead

March 16 - 23 - No School - SPRING BREAK
March 29 - Easter Chapel and Celebration Books at 8:30 in the Cross Church Sanctuary (This is not an early dismissal day)
March 30 - No School - GOOD FRIDAY
April 9-13 - This will the week of Terra Nova Testing - Reminders: Get plenty of rest. Eat a healthy breakfast and arrive promptly.
April 20 - Parent Transition Meeting for next year (8:00-8:30 AM)