Week of January 30th

Happy Catholic Schools Week!

Please Note

Monday - Community Service Day

- We will be hearing from the Radnor police and firefighters about serving the community. After, we will be making cards to thank all the men and women who keep us safe.

Tuesday - Crazy 8s Day and Spelling Bee

- Students can add 8 crazy items to their REGULAR school uniform (hats, socks etc.)

- Spelling Bee for grades K-4 from 1:15-2:15 in the gym. We will be cheering on Camy!!

Wednesday - Ronald McDonald Assembly

Thursday - Blue and White School Spirit Day

- Students can dress down in blue and white. Any face paint or hair dye must be done prior to coming to school.

- Student vs.Teacher basketball game - 1:00-2:00pm in the gym

Friday - Mass and Teacher Appreciation Day (Half Day)

- Closing Mass 9:00am. Please join us!

- 12:00 pm dismissal

* All week we will be collecting cans for the Souper Bowl of Caring Collection. If we collect 500 canned goods Mr. Tosti will shave his head!

Homework

Monday

Reading: page 196

Math: page 61

Tuesday

Reading: page 197

Practice Sight Words

Math: page 62

Wednesday

Reading - page 198

Practice Sight Words

Math: page 63

Thursday

Reading - 195

Practice Sight Words

Math: page 64

Our Week

Religion

We will continue with Chapter 9 "Jesus Died and Rose to New Life".

Reading

Story: "The Big Race"

Target Skill: Cause and effect

Phonics Skill: Long A, soft c, g, dge

Grammar: Verbs and time

Sight Words: four, five, into, over, starts, three, two, watch, where, those, saw, round

Spelling Words: came, late, make, gave, brave, shape, chases, waves, faced, page

Math

We will continue our unit on place value this week. We will learn about the tens and ones place and practice identifying tens and ones in numbers.

Week of January 23rd

Please Note

- There will be a Reading and Spelling test on Friday.

- Catholic Schools Week opens with Mass on Sunday at 9:30. There will a lot going on next week so I will send home a schedule sometime this week so you can plan accordingly.



Homework

Monday
Read Seasons.

Practice Sight Words

Reading: page 188
Spelling:  Copy words one time

Tuesday
Reading: page 190
Practice Sight Words

Spelling:  copy words one time
Math: page 58

Wednesday
Reading: page 186
Practice Sight Words

Spelling:  worksheet
Math: page 59

Thursday
Reading: review story and sight words, study spelling words for test tomorrow
Math: page 60


Our Week

Religion
We will begin Chapter 9 "Jesus Died and Rose to New Life".

Reading

Story: "Seasons"

Target Skill: Cause and effect

Phonics Skill:  Digraphs -sh, -wh, -ph and contractions 's and n't

Grammar: Subjects and verbs

Magic Words: down, fall, goes, green, grow, new, open, yellow, many, pull, want, because

Spelling Words: ship, shop, which, when, whip, fish, want, like, this, look


Math
We will start our unit on place value this week. We will learn about the tens and ones place and practice identifying tens and ones in numbers, along with their value.

Week of January 16th

Please Note

- SKS will be participating in Jump Rope for Heart with the American Heart Association. Information about the program will be sent home today.

- Test folders will be sent home **(changed) next Monday. Please sign and return on Tuesday.

-Wednesday is a Dress Down Day for the Travis Manion Foundation. Please send in $1.00 to dress down.

- On Wednesday, we will have Health Screenings.

- There will be a Chapter 8 Religion test on Friday.

- There will be a Math test on Friday on subtracting, related addition and subtraction facts and fact families.

Homework

Tuesday

Reading: page 181

Math: worksheet

Study Religion guide

Wednesday

Reading: page 182

Math: worksheet

Religion - 104 and 105

Study Religion guide

Thursday

Reading: page 183

Math: worksheet, test tomorrow

Religion - 106

Study Religion guide for test tomorrow

Our Week

Religion

We will finish Chapter 8 "Jesus Had Many Followers" and have a test on Friday.

Reading

Story: "Seasons"

Target Skill: Cause and effect

Phonics Skill:  Digraphs -sh, -wh, -ph and contractions 's and n't

Grammar: Subjects and verbs

Sight Words: down, fall, goes, green, grow, new, open, yellow, many, pull, want, because

Spelling Words: ship, shop, which, when, whip, fish, want, like, this, look

Math

We will finish up our subtraction unit this week. There will be a test on Friday on subtracting, related addition and subtraction facts and fact families.

Week of January 9th

Please Note

- We had an excellent violinist accompany SKS parishioner and pianist Laura Kerr this morning for a beautiful concert in church this morning. Be sure to ask about it!

- Please make sure you are continuing to practice Sight Words and math facts each night, along with reading as much as possible.

- SKS is having a Day of Service on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday January 16th from 10am-12pm in the cafeteria. All families are welcome. First grade has been asked to donate deodorant. If you would like to donate please send it in by Friday. Thanks for you help!

- We will celebrate our monthly Mass this Wednesday at 9:00am. All are welcome to join us.

- Picture retakes will be on Thursday this week.

- There will be a reading and spelling test on "How Leopard Got His Spots" on Friday.


Homework

Monday
Reading: worksheet
Practice Sight Words and Spelling Words
Math: worksheet

Tuesday

Spelling:  worksheet
Practice Sight Words and Spelling Words
Math: worksheet

Wednesday
Reading: worksheet

Spelling:  worksheet
Practice Sight Words and Spelling Words
Math:  43

Thursday
Reading:  Read How Leopard Got His Spots

Study for reading and spelling test tomorrow
Math:  44


Our Week

Religion
We will begin Chapter 8 "Jesus Had Many Followers"

Reading
Story: "How Leopard Got His Spots"

Target Skill: Sequence of Events

Phonics Skill: Intro Long a, digraph -ch, -tch

Grammar: Statements and Commands

Sight Words: hold, been, brown, know, never, off, out, own, very, good, full, friend

Spelling Words: chin, chop, much, chip, rich, chick, some, into, stop, black

Math
We will begin working with fact families and use subtraction to find missing addends.

Week of January 2nd

Please Note

- I hope you all had a wonderful holiday and that your new year is off to a great start. I also want to thank each and every one of you for your kindness and generosity to me all of the teachers here at SKS. We are truly a lucky faculty.

- The kids checked their school supplies today to see if they need any new ones. Please check with them and see what they need. Thanks!

- There will be a Dress Down Day on Friday. Please send in $1.00 to dress down.

- We are also collecting donations for a service project on Martin Luther King Day. First Grade is collecting deodorant.

Homework

Tuesday

Reading: page 166
Religion - Page 78
Math: page 40

Wednesday

Religion - Study Guide for test Friday

Reading: page 168
Spelling:  Copy words one time
Math: page 41

Thursday

Religion - Study Guide for test tomorrow

Reading: page 169

Spelling:  Copy words one timeMath: page 42


Our Week

Religion

We will have our Chapter 5 test on Friday. We will also begin Chapter 8, "Jesus Had Many Followers".

Reading

Story: "How Leopard Got His Spots"
Target Skill: Sequence of Events
Phonics Skill: Intro Long a, digraph -ch, -tch
Grammar: Statements and Commands
Sight Words: hold, been, brown, know, never, off, out, own, very, good, full, friend
Spelling Words: chin, chop, much, chip, rich, chick, some, into, stop, black

Math

We will continue our unit on subtraction this week. We will begin to see how addition and subtraction are related by using related subtraction facts, related addition and subtraction facts, and adding to check subtraction in preparation for working with fact families.