Week of May 11, 2026

 

Please Note

- The May Procession will be this Tuesday, May 12th.  First Graders are to wear their full WINTER uniforms (school shoes, ¼ zip/sweater, blue socks, and pants for boys.)   Students report to their classrooms at 6:15, and the procession begins at 6:30.  We will meet in the church if it rains.

-Our First Grade Mass will be this Thursday, May 14th, at 9:00.  We hope you can make it!  The children should wear their SPRING uniform, including school shoes and blue socks.)

-This Friday will be a $1.00 Dress Down Day 

- Donuts with Dads/Dudes is planned for Friday, May 29th at 8:30 am in the recess yard.  Each child gets to invite their dad (or a "dude" if their dad can't make it) for coffee, donuts, and some quality time! Dads, grandparents, uncles, and close friends are all considered dudes. :)  An invitation will be sent home in your child's home folder next week.

-Yearbooks are now on sale.  Use this link to order.

-Here are some important upcoming dates for First Grade to put on the calendar:

• Tuesday, May 12 - May Procession 6:30

• Thursday, May 14 - First Grade School Mass 9:00

• Friday, May 22 - Monday, May 25 - No School:  Memorial Day weekend

• Friday, May 29th - First Grade Donuts with Dads/Special Friends

Homework

Monday

Reading - Worksheet

Math - 103 and 104

Practice words and read

Wednesday

Reading - Worksheet

Math - 106 and 107

Practice words and read

Thursday

Reading - Worksheet

Math - 108 and 109

Practice words and read

A Peek at Our Week

Religion

We will celebrate Mary and prepare for our First Grade Mass

Reading

Story: Pay and Play at the Zoo, Crocodile

Target Skill: Retell Details Using Text Evidence, Identify Central Message

Phonics Skill: /oo/ (short) and /oo/ (long)

Grammar: Commas and Adjectives

Spelling: bloom, doom, gloom, room, hood, good, wood, stood

HFW: another, does, some, wash

Math

We will begin our unit on 2D and 3D shapes. We will identify and name the shapes and their attributes.