Sunday, October 5, 2014

OCTOBER 6-10, 2014

 
FIRST GRADE NEWS
 
 
THE BOOK FAIR WILL BE HELD THIS WEEK IN THE NSE LIBRARY.  CHILDREN CAN SHOP DURING THE DAY DURING THEIR SCHEDULED LIBRARY CLASS.  WE WILL SHOP ON MONDAY!  THERE WILL ALSO BE EVENING HOURS AVAILABLE.  IF YOUR CHILD DOES NOT HAVE MONEY TO SHOP ON MONDAY, S/HE CAN BRING IT IN ANOTHER DAY AND WE WILL SEND THEM DOWN WHEN WE CAN.  AFTER THIS WEEK I WILL START TO SEND HOME SCHOLASTIC BOOK ORDERS TOO. THEN YOU WILL BE ABLE TO ORDER BOOKS ON-LINE TOO.
 
THE PHOTOS THAT WERE SENT HOME FRIDAY WERE FROM OUR HALLWAY BULLETIN BOARD.  THE QUESTION ASKED WAS-WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE?
HOPE YOU ENJOY THE PHOTO.
 
THIS WEEK I WILL BE SENDING HOME THE FIRST TWO READING TESTS.  THEY HAVE BEEN SCORED, BUT, NOT THE "OLD-SCHOOL" WAY.  THERE WILL NOT BE AN A,B,C,D OR A 100, 95, 90, 85; RATHER, YOU WILL SEE HOW MANY QUESTIONS WERE GIVEN AND HOW MANY YOUR CHILD ANSWERED CORRECTLY(I.E. +4/5-4 QUESTIONS OUT OF 5 WERE CORRECT). THE TESTS ARE IN PARTS; THERE ARE THE HIGH FREQUENCY WORDS, THE PHONICS SKILLS AND THE COMPREHENSION SKILLS.  LATER THIS YEAR THERE WILL ALSO BE A WRITING SECTION TO THE TEST.  IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CALL OR E-MAIL ME.
 
HOMEWORK
 
MONDAY: DAY 4: LIBRARY (BOOK FAIR): READ "A FOX AND A KIT."  STUDY SPELLING WORDS.  DO MATH WORKBOOK PAGE 2-5.
 
TUESDAY: DAY 5: COMPUTERS: STUDY FOR SPELLING PRACTICE TEST.  REREAD THE STORY.  DO MATH WORKBOOK PAGE 2-6.
 
WEDNESDAY: DAY 1: ART: READ STORY (TEST TOMORROW). THOSE WHO EARNED A 100 ON SPELLING PRACTICE TEST HAVE NO SPELLING HOMEWORK! IF YOU MISSED ANY WORDS, YOU MUST WRITE THE INCORRECT WORDS 5X EACH ON THE BACK OF THE PRACTICE TEST AND STUDY FOR RETEST TOMORROW.  DO MATH WORKBOOK PAGE 2-7.
 
THURSDAY: DAY 2: GYM: DO MATH WORKBOOK PAGE 2-8.
 
FRIDAY: DAY 3: MUSIC: PARENTS SHOULD LOOK FOR FRIDAY FOLDER TO COME HOME WITH IMPORTANT PAPERS.  REMEMBER THERE IS AN EARLY DISMISSAL ON FRIDAY!
 
 
KEEP SAFE AND ENJOY YOUR LONG WEEKEND!

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