Happy Holidays!

Our holiday party was a huge success!   Thank you to all the parents who helped plan, prepare and participate in the party.  Our first graders had a terrific time!  I hope everyone has a wonderful holiday season and time spent with family.  See you in 2012! 

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Hello First Grade Families!
We worked hard today on:

• our Christmas presents
• our spelling test
• reading Clifford's Christmas
• our Santa star
• our reindeer application

We also celebrated Adnan's birthday and he shared his Star of the Week poster!

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

We were very busy in first grade today!  Today we:

• We worked on our Rudolph application.
• We made Santa out of a star.
• We made a present for our family.
• Adnan shared his friendship book since he is STAR of the Week.
• We worked on the short e sound in our Christmas Vowel Book.

Monday, December 12, 2011

Today in first grade we:

• took 2 math tests
• started giving away our gingerbread men to friends
• read the book, Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
• have a new spelling list-10 review words
• practiced our review words using the flipchart called LOOK, COVER, CHECK
• practiced subtraction facts
• did catch up day for centers
• worked on subtraction stories

Thursday, December 8, 2011

Good afternoon fabulous first grade families!
Here are some of the things we learned in first grade today:

• We worked on our Rudolph stories.
• We learned about subtracting vertically.
• We talked about NEEDS and WANTS Social Studies.
• We went to our Math Centers.
• We read the story My Friends.