Important Dates
March
9 – Market Day Pick-up @ LV
11
– Report Cards Go Home
17 – No School - Due to Conferences
18 – No School – Teacher’s Institute
27
- First Grade Music Concert – 7:00
28
– Papermaking Assembly
29 – Spring Break Begins
April 7 – Classes resume
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.
Computers
Since March 2nd was
Dr. Suess’ birthday, we explored his official website, www.seussville.com , during computer time. You may access this website at home
also. There are many activities for the
children to explore on this site. They really
enjoyed it.
Reading
The story
from our Making Meaning curriculum
for next week is Raptors
by Lisa McCourt.
Comprehension Strategies
The following comprehension strategies will be covered next week: exploring text features, identifying what they learn
from nonfiction texts, and visualizing
Vocabulary Words
The vocabulary
words for next week are:
fierce,
pounced, slash, prey, cunning, predators, extinct, mates, and packs
Phonics Skills
We will work on base words
and endings, the vowel pair “ew”” and syllabication (VCCV Pattern).
Grammar Lesson
We will work on
compound words.
Spelling Words
Our spelling words will be:
Bud, sun, held, few, flew, grew, chew, because, want, newspaper
Remember
to change your clocks this weekend and also the batteries in your smoke
detectors.