January 31st-February 4th

Language Arts: This weeks theme is all about Helping the Community.
We will be learning about how when we work together, we can accomplish difficult things.

Spelling: Words with long O: (-0, -oa, -oe, & -ow) low, boat, no, row, coat, go, we, keep, move, better. Sentence: Do you know if it will snow?

Math: This week we will be learning lot's of different ways to solve various subtraction problems.

Rotations:
Mrs. Bluemel: Kinds of Weather
Mrs. Anderson: Patriotic Symbols
Mrs. Bennett: Life Cycles
Mrs. Mace: America Writing
Mrs. Barton & Mrs. Nielsen: Math Remediation

January 24th-28th

On Friday we celebrated our 100th day of school! Each of us brought in 100 edible items and mixed them together in a giant bowl. We each got a cupful of our delicious 100's day mix!

Here is what we will be doing this week:

Language Arts: This weeks theme is all about Family Time. We will be discussing how families can work together to help each other.

Spelling: Words with Long e (e, ea, ee) me, feed, seat, we, keep, beak, play, rain, give, write. Sentence: We like to eat lunch!

Math: In math we are learning about fact families and adding doubles. We will also focus on adding double + 1 and double +2 facts.

Rotations:

Mrs. Bluemel: Weather (Clouds)

Mrs. Anderson: All about Utah

Mrs. Barton & Mrs. Nielsen: Math Remidiation

Mrs. Mace: Writing

Mrs. Bennett:Life Cycles

January 17th-21st

Language Arts: We are starting Unit 4 in Language Arts this week. Our theme for the week focuses on Teammates.

Spelling: Words with Long a (ai, ay), and sight words.

mail, chain, rain, way, day, play, string, split, walked, eight.

Math: This week we are finishing up our Unit on Measurement and Geometry. A take home practice test will come home on Tuesday and the math test will be given on Wednesday. We will also be taking a mid-year assessment in math on Thursday.

Rotations:

Mrs. Anderson & Mrs. Bluemel: Math Remediation

Mrs. Neilsen: Fairy Tales

Mrs. Barton: Healthy Eating

Mrs. Bennett: Dental Health

Mrs. Mace: Writing

* On Friday we will be celebrating our 100th day of 1st grade! (I can't believe how fast it has gone by!) We will be doing some fun 100's day activities with a few of the other 1st grade classes.

January 10th-14th

Language Arts: This is our review week of everything we have learned in Unit 3. We will be taking our Unit 3 Language Arts assessment on Wednesday and Thursday.

Spelling: Because this is a review week in Language Arts there is not a spelling list that will be coming home this week.

Math: This week in math we are learning about capacity and weight. Math Challenge: See if your child can find different household items that resemble 3D shapes and have them tell you the shapes name.

Rotations:

Mrs. Anderson & Mrs. Bluemel: Math Remediation

Mrs. Barton: Nutrition

Mrs. Nielsen: Fairy Tales

Mrs. Mace: Writing a Paragraph

Mrs. Bennett: Dental Health

January 4th-7th

Welcome Back!

Language Arts: This weeks theme focuses on children around the world!

Spelling: Words with scr-, spl-, str-, & sight words (strike, string, splash, split, scrub, scrap, nose, cute, does, girl)

Math: We are starting a new math unit which focuses on measurement and geometry. This week we will be learning all about 2-D & 3-D shapes.

Rotations:
Mrs. Bluemel: Math Remediation
Mrs. Anderson: Math Remediation
Mrs. Barton: Nutrition
Mrs. Bennett: Dental Health
Mrs. Mace: Writing
Mrs. Nielsen: Fairy Tales