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Week 28

   Week 28 March 30-April 2 Look What’s happening this week…  Monday  3-15 Wear your Positivity Project Shirt Focus: Humor SEL Tuesday  3-16 Gym Wednesday 3-17 Late Start Art Thursday  3-18 Music Reading Month celebration. Students can bring a stuffed animal Friday  3-19 NO SCHOOL Enjoy your Spring Break! Spring Fever Our Firsties are restless!  They are very much ready for the upcoming break.  Unfortunately this means they’re very wound-up throughout the day.  Behavior problems are cropping up frequently. Please help us out this week by trying to maintain a regular routine at home, ensuring enough sleep, and reminding your child that good behavior helps them learn.  Thursday-- Reading celebration We will be celebrating the end of reading month by doing a school wide read in. Students are welcome to bring a stuffed animal. We're keeping it simple this time around as we will also be doing a bit of spring cleaning. We will be cleaning out our cubbies and bringing home any winters

Week 27

   Week 27 March 22-26 Look What’s happening this week…  Monday  3-15 Wear your Positivity Project Shirt Focus: Identifying and appreciating the good in others SEL Tuesday  3-16 Gym Wednesday 3-17 Late Start Art Thursday  3-18 Music Friday  3-19 Library Return Library Books Weekly Words car star charm harm yard farm barn arm art chart start Sight Words People Been Over Water Only Them Write Were Your long

Week 26

  Week 26 March 15-19 Look What’s happening this week…  Monday  3-15 No School for students Tuesday  3-16 Wear your Positivity Project shirt Focus: Love of Learning Gym Wednesday 3-17 Late Start Art Happy St. Patrick’s Day Thursday  3-18 Music Friday  3-19 Library Return Library Books ½ Day of School National Let’s Laugh Day-arrive ready to tell a joke! Flashlight & PJ Day Ordering Lunch Please see this video with simple instructions on how to set up ordering lunch for your child. It is very easy and will only take a few minutes. Order Lunch Please note that if your child arrives at school after 9:00 AM you will need to order their lunch.  March Digital Choice Board If your student is absent or you are looking for ideas of things for your Firstie to do at home, please follow the link above to our digital choice board. Birthday Treats  There are many spring birthdays in our class. If you plan to send a birthday treat with your child please make sure it is peanut free. We have 22 stu

Week 24

   Week 24       March 8-12 Look What’s happening this week…  Monday  3-8 SEL Wear your Positivity Project shirt Focus: Social Intelligence  Tuesday  3-9 Gym Wednesday 3-10 Late Start Art Report Cards sent home Thursday  3-11 Music Friday  3-12 Library Return Library Books March Digital Choice Board  If your student is absent or you are looking for ideas of things for your Firstie to do at home, please follow the link above to our digital choice board.  Academic Update This time of year is so critical in 1st grade.  Please help us keep the momentum going by asking your Firstie about what they are learning in class! As always, our focus is on reading.   We are: Adding multiples of 10 Telling time Counting money Working on word problems Comparing and contrasting characters, settings, plots in our reading Using venn diagrams Writing about community helpers Working on our reading stamina Learning about long vowel patterns including the “sometimes y” Practicing our character strengths Week

Week 23

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   Week 23       March 1-5 Look What’s happening this week…  Below are some pictures from our read aloud with WNDU meteorologist Kimberly Newman, our 101st day celebration, and our read in! Monday  3-1 SEL Wear your Positivity Project shirt Focus: Enthusiasm! Tuesday  3-2 Gym Dr. Seuss Day! Wednesday 3-3 Late Start Art Thursday  3-4 Music Friday  3-5 Library ½ Day of School Return Library Books National Oreo Cookie Day observed March Digital Choice Board  If your student is absent or you are looking for ideas of things for your Firstie to do at home, please follow the link above to our digital choice board.  Academic Update This time of year is so critical in 1st grade.  Please help us keep the momentum going by asking your Firstie about what they are learning in class! New homework sheets came home on Monday. As always, our focus is on reading.   We are: Adding multiples of 10 Telling time Counting money Working on word problems Comparing and contrasting characters, settings, plots in