1st Grade Newsletter

October 20, 2020

By 1st Grade Team
1st Grade
October 20, 2020

Language Arts

What are we learning?

  • Becoming Readers and Writers
  • Learning About Print within Fiction Texts

Home/School Connection

  • When reading, ask your student to describe how their character has changed throughout the story.
  • Ask your student to use known parts of a word to read. Example:
  • The word is “cats” ask your student if there is any other words they know inside of the word “cats”

Math

What are we learning?

  • Counting and Numbers
  • Adding and Subtracting (Part 1)

Home/School Connection

  • Ask students to make estimates. About how many markers do you think you have? Count to see how close they were.
  • Begin thinking about adding and subtracting.

Science

What are we learning?

  • Parts of a Plant
  • Basic Needs of Animals

Home/School Connection

  • Have students tell you about the different parts of plants.
  • Ask your student to share what animals need to live.

Social Studies

What are we learning?

  • Digital Citizenship

Home/School Connection

  • Ask your student how they can stay safe on the internet and computer.

Important Dates and Reminders

Kindness Bingo - Check out the Kindness Bingo Board Below. Try completing a row or two!

Positivity Project

Click here to see what students are learning in Specials!