Important Dates
March
27
- First Grade Music Concert – 7:00
28
– Papermaking Assembly
29 – Spring Break Begins
April
7
– Classes resume
*THERE IS NO HOMEWORK THIS WEEKJ
*THERE IS NO HOMEWORK THIS WEEKJ
Ayah will be our “student of the week” for
the week of March 24-28.
S.C.A.R.C.E Papermaking
Assembly
On Friday, March 28, several people
from SCARCE will be coming to our school to talk with the first graders about
the 3Rs – Reduce, Reuse, & Recycle.
They will be doing a papermaking activity with the children and will
also show them many items that have been made out of recycled materials. Ask your child to tell you about it next
week.
First Grade Music Concert
Our 1st grade musical, SWAMPED!, will be on Thursday, March 27th
at 7:00pm in the Lakeview Junior High gymnasium. Students should arrive at 6:45pm and
meet their teacher in the auxiliary gym. Thanks.
Reading
The story
from our Making Meaning curriculum
for next week is A Day in the Life of a Garbage Collector by Nate LeBoutillier.
Comprehension Strategies
We will be working on exploring text
features, such as a glossary, a table of contents, and an index.
Vocabulary Words
Next week’s vocabulary words are: swipe, time card, bin, routes, recycled,
landfill, holding area
Phonics Skills
We will work on the /ow/ sound. We will also
work on base words and endings –es, and –ies.
We will discuss the prefixes un- & re-, and will review sounds for
y.
Grammar Skills
We will review verbs.
Spelling Words
The spelling words for next week are: big, milk,
owl, town, fox, how, brown, could, should, flowerpot