Friday, March 22, 2019

News for 3/25

Notes from Ms. Rau
M.I.R.M. Dates:
  • 3/27 Wacky Wednesday Bucks for Books - $1 donation recommended DETROIT SPORTS DAY
  • 3/29 - Friday Read In...send in a beach towel and 10 books from home!
  • 3/29 PJ Day or dress like a Pirate day (students will be given a snack)
Save The Date:
  • 3/29 - Half day for students
  • 3/26 - Spring Parent Teacher Conferences
  • 4/1-4/5 Spring Break
  • 5/21 - First Grade Field Trip 9:00-12:00 - More info to come! 

Learning This week:
  • Writers will...
    • write letters
    • learn different greetings and closings
    • capitalize in letter openings and closings
    • add end marks to letters
  • Readers will...
    • work to understand rereading if they don't get it
    • make mind movies to picture what's happening
    • keep track of who's talking as they read
    • not only read words, but understand
  • Mathematicians will...
    • be introduced to time
    • tell and write time in hours
    • look at time in our day
    • tell and write time in 1/2 hours
  • In phonics we will...
    • create a vowel town to review vowel teams
  • In social studies we will...
    • be introduced to maps
    • compare different kind of maps
    • learn about symbols