First Grade News Week of March 31 - April 4, 2025

Hey families, Have you heard about our weekly reading contest? Students must write down a book they've read and turn in the list on Friday for a Prize! Please help support their efforts!

ELA & Reading: 5-2 Seasons Around the World - Informational text

Students are giving short speeches about their interview with an older person. How interesting!

Phonics: suffixes -er as in farmer and -or as in sailor

Spelling: Phonics skill:Long i can be spelled with -igh

Math: We are finishing Unit 10 on REGROUPING. Unit 11 will help us develop MENTAL MATH in various ways.

Mobymax Challenge: Our goal is to make 100% on Mobymax fact fluency for BOTH addition & subtraction by the end of the year.

Remember you can always order from Scholastic Book Club using the first-grade class code: YRWZB

Important Dates:

Spring Photos - April 9th

Easter Break April 18-21

REAL meets each Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 3:35 - 5:00.

Please notify the office by 3:15 if you have a change in transportation for your child.

Spelling List - Long I

high

light

sight

night

might

flight

fright

bright

High Frequency words to spell:

done

once

High Frequency Words:

once

done

water

wash

upon

Week 5-1 to review:

people

would

write

about

buy