Week of May 7, 2018

We have steady growth with our basil, kale, lettuce and marigolds and will transfer them to our Tower this week.

Our cilantro and rosemary are taking their time.

Our red lettuce, tomato, and cucumber plants already in the Tower are thriving.

Please Note

- If you would like to order the summer reading book through school, orders are due

tomorrow.

- Please join us to celebrate the Ascension of our Lord on Thursday at 9:00 am for our

First Grade Mass.

- Chapter 17 Religion test on Friday. A study guide will be sent home on Tuesday.

- Mark down these dates:

                May 23rd - May Procession @ 7:00 pm (kids need to wear their WINTER

UNIFORM)

                June 5th - Doughnuts with Dads/Dudes @ 8:30 am

Homework

Monday

Reading: page 63

practice words

Math: complete worksheet

Tuesday

Reading: page 64

practice words

Math: complete worksheet

Religion: study for test

Wednesday

Reading: page 65

practice words

Math: complete worksheet

Religion: study for test

Thursday

Reading: page 68

practice words

Math: worksheet

Religion: study guide for test tomorrow

Our Week

Religion

We will finish Chapter 17 and have a test on Friday.

Reading

Story: "Little Rabbit's Tale"

Target Skill: Cause and Effect

Phonics Skill: Short e (ea) and compound words

Grammar: prepositions

Sight Words: door, old, want, more, try, wash, mother, use, everyone, such,

while, treats

Spelling Words: bedtime, backpack, sunset, playpen, bathtub, raincoat, sailboat,

inside, flagpole, himself, everyone, homemade

Math

We will begin our unit on shapes this week.  We will identify 2-D and 3-D shapes

and their attributes (sides, vertices (corners), faces (flat surfaces) and edges.)  We

will also review addition and subtraction facts.