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First Grade in Action |
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We have lots of fun on the playground with friends.
We even meet new friends there too! |
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Lunchtime is great too!
Every Friday we can order hot lunch from
a different restaurant. YUM! |
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It is fun to have an 8th grade BIG SIB.
We do lots of things together with our sibs all year. |
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At the beginning of the year we have a picnic. It is so much
fun! |
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We celebrate the feast of Guardian Angels with our Big Sibs at
a prayer service in church. We receive a Guardian Angel medal
to wear. We learn that our angels watch over us every day.
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Our PTO has a Book Fair and we got to meet Clifford before we
we went shopping for books. WOW! It was fun! |
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Deacon Schroeder comes to our classrooms to bless us and to
teach us about Jesus. |
We all get a turn to be STAR of the WEEK and tell our class all
about ourselves. |
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Grandparents Day is great fun ! Our grandmas and grandpas and
other special people in our family get to come to school for a
day. We go to Mass together, share a snack, and walk around
our school and see what I do every day.
Our favorite part is when they come to our classroom.
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Going to the computer lab to learn all about the computers is
one of our favorite things to do. |
We wait for our turn to take Arthur home for a weekend and write
about what we did when he visited with our family.
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For Halloween fun we have LOTS OF LAUGHS DAY!
Everyone brings something to wear that will make us all laugh! |
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We have special Art fun when our parent Art Volunteers come once
a month to teach us about a particular artist.
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Music class with Mrs. Milano, our Music teacher, is great
singing fun. |
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We go to Gym class every week with our Physical Education
teacher, Mr. Eckstein. WOW! We have to take a break after all
that exercise! |
We love going to our library to have Mrs. Suhlman, our
librarian, read to us. We even get to take home some of our
favorite books every week. |
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Christmas is special in 1st grade. We paint big
Christmas trees to hang in our hall. Our room moms plan a party
for us too. |
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At Christmas we are in the Christmas Program. We have lots of
fun being on stage. We sing special songs for everyone to help
them celebrate Jesus’ Birthday in a special way.
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Before Christmas we brought lots of things to send to the
soldiers fighting to keep us free, especially 2 soldiers who
went to our school when they were in 1st grade. We
surely had lots to share! |
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3rd Quarter Letter |
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The following is an overview of
third quarter material in First Grade
LANGUAGE ARTS
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Develop and master long vowels
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Mastery of selected vocabulary
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Writing of complete sentences
including subject, predicate (verb), and proper punctuation
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Further development of comprehension
through cause and effect
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Development of final consonant
clusters
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ABC order
MATHEMATICS
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Development of ability to solve word
problems
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Introduce geometry, fractions, and
time
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Continuation toward mastery of basic
addition and subtraction facts
SOCIAL STUDIES
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Geography skills:various land and
water masses and natural resources
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George Washington, and Abraham
Lincoln (Presidents’ Day)
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develop an understanding of needs
versus wants
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discuss work and jobs while
developing an understanding of goods and services
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a continued awareness of current
events
SCIENCE
RELIGION
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Scripture lessons deal with Jesus
sending the apostles out to teach all people and with Jesus
feeding the five thousand
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Learn that each person is a special
gift of God created out of God’s great love for each of us as a
child of God
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Observe Lent, Holy Week, and Easter
Sunday.
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