Happy Memorial Day Families! I am sending a quick note on to let you know a few reminders! Today was PE! It was the last PE class of the year. Wednesday we will have our last Art class of the year as well. On Friday we have a noon dismissal. These last two weeks we […]
Hello First Grade Families! This week is a short one! We have a noon dismissal on Thursday! Friday and Monday school will be closed to honor the Memorial Day holiday. This last week we had special activities planned by the 7th and 8th graders! The 8th graders helped us make paper flowers to honor Mary’s […]
Good morning First Grade Families! I hope everyone had a relaxing weekend. The students worked very hard on their gifts for their mother’s these last few weeks. They worked with care and attention too! I know we will have a good time today talking about their surprises to you! Last week we also had fun […]
Dear First Grade Families- Last week was a challenging week and one I truly feel that we were able to navigate through it together beautifully! We enjoyed the sunny and warm days and we ended our week by having popsicles with the whole school on Thursday afternoon. And a beautiful Color Run on Friday morning. […]
Hello Families! First off, a big thank you to all our family volunteers who have come and helped at our “Primary Centers”! Last Friday was our last “Primary Centers” and we had so much fun beginning our celebration of Earth Day, which is on Monday! On Monday we will do our subject […]
Hello Families! What a wonderful week we had in first grade! We continued our study of coins and they did a great job learning how to count mixed groups of coins! We learned how to break down coins into helpful groups of 5 by drawing what we call, “hairs on our coins. The penny is […]
Hello Families! I hope your Easter Break was all you hoped it would be! On Monday, we have activities planned to learn more about the solar eclipse that will be happening. We also will be continuing our unit on money. We will be learning about dimes and quarters this week. We will also extend this […]
Hello Families! This week is short! Our last full day this week will be Wednesday. We will close out the afternoon with the 8th graders doing a reenactment of the Stations of the Cross. This week we will not have art or PE because it is a short week. They may still wear their PE […]
Hello Families! We had another great “Showcase” on Friday! The students were so thrilled to see all of their family members who could make it! This past week we continued adding three numbers by combining numbers to make it easier to add the extra one left over. One strategy is seeing if 2 of the […]
Hello! Spring is definitely in the air! We had a wonderful, “Read Across America” celebration that will continue with reading fiction and non-fiction stories from our 50 states. We began our 50 states map reading with our “Gingerbread Exchange” last December and they loved learning about where other students lived across the US! In math, we […]