First Grade News The Week Of: May 16, 2016
Monique Aus9n [email protected] Phone: (217) 585-‐5837 ext. 26152 Southern View Elementary School
Reading & Phonics *CCSS Focus: Retelling a story in order
*Phonics Patterns: Review of Long and Short Ee
*Spelling Words: bead, seal, feet, greet, bee, trees, leak, flea, beetle, receive
*Word Wall Words: happy, your, put where
Writing This week in writing students are still learning different kinds of Poems. They have learned 5
Senses Poem, 5Ws Poem, Question Poem, Couplet Poem, Memory Poem, and List Poem.
Math This week students are Reviewing
all their skills from this year, preparing for their End of the Year Test Friday
Monday: Centers and Review of 2D & 3D Shapes
Tuesday: Centers & Story Problem Practice
Wednesday: Centers & Basic Facts Games
Thursday: Centers & Basic Facts Games
Friday: Centers & Addition BINGO
Reminders The classroom is OUT of SNACKS, could you please donate snacks and if you can do more that would be great!!! Thank you to the parents who are helping out!!!
There is no more HOMEWORK for the remainder of the year.
NO SCHOOL ~ Monday, May 30, 2016 ~ Memorial Day
Friday, June 3, 2016 will be our classroom “CAMP READ-A-LOT DAY”- students will be able to bring in sleeping bags, favorite blankets, pillows, teddy bear, anything that will enhance them to read more.
Student Of The Week Kinley H.
Kinley has been doing a great job in class. She is getting all her work done, staying out of trouble, and still giving a 100% even though we are so close to the
end of the year. She is showing greatness for becoming a 2nd grader. I am so very proud of her.
Keep up the good work Kinley and continue to be a Southern View S.T.A.R.
Social Studies: Students will begin the their last unit of Economics. They will learn all about the importance of Wants & Needs, Goods & Services, and Community Helpers.