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1st Grade By October 9, 2022 No Comments

Hello Families-   Fall is in full swing in our room!     Last week we worked on: Reading: During our whole group reading time, we began to read nonfiction passages about bats and the seasons. During our small groups, we continued learning to sound out the middle and ending sounds of words.  Science: Using what we know about birds and apples to […]

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1st Grade By October 3, 2022 No Comments

   Hello Families!   Last week we had an exciting week that was filled with joyful learning! We wrapped up our month long apple theme by making applesauce, reading all about apples, and attending a virtual field trip to an apple orchard. We also used graphic organizers during our writing time about what apples look like, […]

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1st Grade By September 19, 2022 No Comments

Hello Families! Special news: Week of September 19th Homework: Will be sent home tomorrow in the green “Homework” folder. Due the following Tuesday!  Virtual guest: Our first guest! A favorite author, Shannon Olsen will come from her home on Zoom to speak about writing and her book we read at the beginning of the year. She will […]

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1st Grade Newsletter

1st Grade By June 1, 2022 No Comments

First Grade Families- We are on our last few days of school but our routine continues with lots of fun! We have been able to write with a pen all day, bring our fluffy friend, no homework, bubbles and our 1st-grade Latte Cafe. This week brings more surprises with our countdown. Please continue to find […]

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1st Grade By May 24, 2022 No Comments

First Grade Families- We begin our SUMMER COUNTDOWN! Today we popped our first balloon which had “NO HOMEWORK” until summer work begins. A reminder that students will have summer work to complete.  We have 9 more FUNtastic activities to get us through the next few days. The first graders cannot wait to find out what […]

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Uncategorized By May 3, 2022 No Comments

Hello First Grade Families-  May has arrived! This week we are excited about our In-N-Out day on Friday. A reminder to check your email sent by Ms. Benner regarding this day. I look forward to seeing many of you on Friday. Weekly Homework  Homework due EVERY Tuesday.  Fluency: Fluency   Reading Challenge: May Reading Challenge […]

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1st Grade By April 26, 2022 No Comments

First Grade Families- We are back and ready to conquer the end of this year! Thank you for making our first days a success with the extra water, notes placed in their lunch boxes, names on their jackets, and sending your kiddos with awesome spring break experiences. They were all happy to share their fun […]

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1st Grade By April 5, 2022 No Comments

First Grade Families- Easter break is around the corner. As we await our break, we will be busy in first grade continuing our academics. We still have lots to learn! Weekly Homework  Homework due EVERY Tuesday.  Fluency: Fluency   Reading Challenge: April Reading Challenge (Read 20 min. a day).  Math IXL: Math worksheets (addition and […]

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1st Grade By March 29, 2022 No Comments

Weekly Homework  Homework due EVERY Tuesday.  Fluency: Fluency   Reading Challenge: April Reading Challenge (Read 20 min. a day). Math IXL: Math worksheets Sneak Peek to our Academic Week  Word Work: Please review spelling patterns during the week.   Reading: We will be working on vowel pairs (ee, ea, ou, etc.). We will be working on […]

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First Grade Newsletter

1st Grade By March 22, 2022 No Comments

Hello- It was so AWESOME to see all of you on campus on Friday!!!! A reminder that Progress Reports go home today. Please check your child’s homework folder for the envelope. I would like the signed envelope returned by Friday. Don’t forget to keep their progress report. We have a special book character day on […]

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