October 12, 2011

Hello Everyone,

This week was such a great week! Thank you to Mr. Lozano and Mr. Flegel for being Watch Dog Dad's. The students really enjoyed seeing you, especially on the playground!! On Friday, we went to the book fair for a sneak peek. The students are so excited to share their wish list with you. Don't forget, lunch with a loved one is on Wednesday at 10:20am.

Safety Town Field Trip is on Thursday, October 13th. Can't wait!!! Remember to wear your class shirt.

Our class is in need of baby wipes. Thank you for continuing to support us this year.

Curriculum Focus:
Reading-Predictions and Inferencing-Inferencing is making predictions using clues from the story.

Writing-Detailed Sentences
Example-Jane went swimming. Jane went swimming yesterday. Jane went swimming yesterday at the lake.

Spelling-are, is, see, the, up

Math-Doubles and Near Doubles Facts
Example- 6+6=12 doubles
6+7=13 near doubles

Science-Magnets

Upcoming Events:
10/10-Parent-Teacher Conferences
10/12-Lunch with a Loved One
10/13-Safety Town Field Trip
10/13-Positive Proof ID Day
10/14-Robertson Round-up @ 2:00
10/14-Frisco Nation Multicultural Event 5:00-7:00pm at Pizza Hut Park
10/14-Chili Challenge 5:00-7:00pm at Pizza Hut Park, $5 to taste as much chili as you want!
10/17-10/21 Red Ribbon Week
17th Monday-wear red
18th Tuesday-wear a hat
19th Wednesday-wear a team/sports jersey
20th Thursday-wear sneakers
21st Friday-wear school shirt

Thanks for a great week!

First Grade is "Doggone Great!"