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Catholic Schools Week Events:
-Sunday, January 26- Parish School Mass at St. Patrick's Church- 9AM -Tuesday, January 28
Other Upcoming Events: -Friday, February 7- All School Mass/ 12:30 Dismissal -Saturday, February 8- Parish School Mass- 5:00PM -Friday, February 14- Valentine's Free Dress -February 17-21- NO SCHOOL- President's Holiday -Wednesday, February 26- Ash Wednesday Mass-8:15 AM This week in class: Phonics- Ending Sounds- Y as a vowel Reading-Fiction Passages: "My Happy Rainy Day!"/ "In Case of Rain- We will practice reading fluency, comprehension, as well as sequencing. Non-fiction- "In Case of Rain"-focus on understanding pictures to text connections of informational text. Students will compare fiction and non-fiction texts. LA/ Writing- How To Math- Addition Strategies/ Fact Fluency- Please practice with your student outside of class as well to ensure mastery! Religion- Catholic Schools Week Science-Animal Adaptations for Winter/ Science Fair Experiment Memory words: down, too, work, many, first Spelling words: by, fly, try, cry, belly, jelly, smelly, bunny, funny, sunny Vocabulary: produce, plenty, disturb Other notes: Instead of doing a reading log, we will be sending home comprehension pages. These may count towards nightly reading requirements. Please have students read the passage and answer in complete sentences. Students should be reading 15 minutes per night. The reading alone helps improve your child's reading fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary. Please make this a priority. Fact Fluency practice will be sent home on a weekly basis. In order to be fluent in their addition facts, students should be able to do 20 problems in a minute. We will continue to practice in class, but practice outside the classroom is equally valuable, and will help your child master their facts more quickly. Continue to review prior facts your students have mastered to ensure retention.
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Upcoming Events:
-Friday, January 24- Western Free Dress/ St. Vincent Lunches for 1st and 2nd grade -Saturday, January 25- Parent Club Auction -Sunday, January 26- Parish School Mass at St. Patrick's Church- 9am - January 27-31- Catholic Schools Week
This week in class: Phonics- Irregular Contractions Reading-Fiction Passages: "Buster is Back!"/ "Buster's Surprise"- We will practice reading fluency, comprehension, as well as discussing beginning, middle, and ending. Non-fiction- "Homer"-focus on understanding pictures to text connections of informational text. Students will compare fiction and non-fiction texts. LA/ Writing- Comparative Adjectives/ Revising and Editing Personal Narratives Math- Number Patterns/ Addition Strategies/ Fact Fluency- Please practice with your student outside of class as well to ensure mastery! Religion- Prepare for Catholic Schools Week Science-Animal Types/ Science Fair Experiment Social Studies- MLK Memory words: boy, girl, two, four, about, over, before Spelling words: boy, girl, two, four, about, over, before, don't, won't, can't Vocabulary: audience, talent, explain Other notes: Instead of doing a reading log, we will be sending home comprehension pages. These may count towards nightly reading requirements. Please have students read the passage and answer in complete sentences. Students should be reading 15 minutes per night. The reading alone helps improve your child's reading fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary. Please make this a priority. Fact Fluency practice will be sent home on a weekly basis. In order to be fluent in their addition facts, students should be able to do 20 problems in a minute. We will continue to practice in class, but practice outside the classroom is equally valuable, and will help your child master their facts more quickly. Continue to review prior facts your students have mastered to ensure retention. |
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