This week the children will be taking the first grade achievement test. The children have been taught the skills and are ready for the test. I have reviewed the children on reading and math skills during the past two week. It is very important that you speak with your child are listening carefully and following directions. We will be testing Tuesday thru Friday. Please make sure your child do the following each day:
- Help your child to have a positive attitude about taking the test.
- Get a good night sleep. Your child should be in bed no later than 8:30 during testing.
- Eat a good nourishing breakfast.
- Arrive to school on time. Your child should be at school by 7:45. The test will begin at 8:00. NO CHILD WILL BE ALLOWED TO ENTER THE CLASSROOM ONCE TESTING HAS BEGUN.
The children will be working on the following skills during the afternoon this week:
- Reading for fluency and comprehension.
- Identifying details and main idea in a story.
- Reviewing addition/subtraction facts.
- Solving addition/subtraction word problems
- Finding the missing number in a subtraction problem
- Addition of two digit numbers with regrouping.
- The children will learn about the parts of a plant and gardening skills.
REMINDERS:
- Achievement test 4-9 thru 4-12
- Good Friday (No School) 4-19
- Family Chapel 4-25
- Children's Theater (field trip) 5-1
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