Week of August 19, 2019

The children have adjusted well in first grade  Encourage your child to talk about what they are doing in school.  This will allow you to know what they are learning and how they feel about school.  It is strongly suggested that you make sure your child has a good night rest and a nutritious breakfast.

      This week the children will work on the following skills:

• Identifying, decoding, and reading words with short /i/.
• Identifying the characters and setting within a story.
• Identify rhyming words
• Identify and write telling sentences.
• Continue to work on writing using good letter formation and spacing.
• Learn about the role of each family member.
• Identify the difference between needs and wants
• Identifying living and non-living animals.
• Identifying the parts of a plant
• Identifying and writing numbers 0-20
• Complete the study of The Creation

WEEKLY MEMORY VERSE:  In the beginning God created the Heaven and the Earth.  

                                                     Genesis 1:1

WEEKLY SPELLING WORDS:  pin, win, hit, sit, miss, kiss, fix, it, is, tip

                                                       Bonus Words:  school - rules

REMINDERS:

•  Please review the your child's binder each day and sign their planner.
• All children will have a Bible, Spelling, and Reading Test on Friday. 

• All children will need to have earphones. (not ear plugs)  Please put your child's name on the earphones and put them in a zip lock back
• Students lunches are $5.00 this year.
• Field trip to Cheekwood will be August 28th.
• If you would like to volunteer in our class please contact your child's teacher

          Tchandler@ezellharding.com
          Vmartin@ezellharding.com