Weekly Update: April 11

 

What's Happening in First Grade?

Ask your child the following questions to hear all about our learning this week!

 

Writing: 

• What did you write about in your journal this week? 

Reading: 

• What is happening in Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing?
• What are some new facts you learned about elephants in A Baby Elephant Grows Up?

Vocabulary:

• What do you know about the words popular, gather, vegetation, and remain?

Math:

• Can you count forward and backward to 120 by...
• 1s
• 5s
• 10s 

Important Dates:

Monday, April 18- Dodge Nature Center (12:00-1:15 pm)

Friday, April 29- No School Professional Development Day

Thursday, May 5- Minneapolis Institute of Art (9:20-11:40am)

Wednesday, May 25- Field trip to Snapology in Minneapolis (9:30-11:30am)

Tuesday, June 7- 1st grade walks to Ivy Falls Park for picnic and playtime (10am)

Thursday, June 9- Last Day of School

Picture Time!