Week of February 12, 2024

First Grade spent some prayerful time with Jesus for Adoration.

Please Note

-We will start Unit 5 in reading this week. Due to the short week, Ash Wednesday and Valentine's Day we will not test in reading this week. We will be starting long vowels with the spelling words, so please be sure to still study the words each night so your child is practicing the new spelling pattern.

- Dress down day on Tuesday! Please bring in $1.00 to dress down.

- Please send in valentines by tomorrow so we have them ready to go for Thursday!

- We are still collecting canned goods if you would like to donate.

- Test folders will be sent home on Wednesday. Please sign and return on Thursday.

- We will celebrate Ash Wednesday with mass at 9:00am. All are welcome to join!

- No school on Friday or Monday. Enjoy the long holiday weekend!

Homework

Monday

Reading: complete worksheet

Practice Sight Words

Math: workbook page 77

Tuesday 

Reading: complete worksheet

Practice Sight Words 

Math: page 78

Wednesday

Reading: complete worksheet

Practice Sight Words 

Math: page 79

A Peek at Our Week

Religion

We will begin Chapter 11 "The Holy Spirit Helps the Church Grow."

Reading

Story: Technology at Work

Target Skill: Drawing Inferences, Main Idea and Details, Making Connections 

Phonics Skill: words with long a (v_e words)

Grammar: 4 types of sentences

Sight Words: why, many, right, start

Spelling Words: game, name, shame, frame, take, fake, shake, brake

Math

We will start practicing addition and subtraction up to 20. We will review how to use a number line and continue practicing to memorize our math facts.