First Grade Weekly Update
Week of September 1, 2008
Language Arts: Our story this week is "Sam and the Bag.It is my favorite story in the first reading book. Maybe it is because I like kittens. The pictures are cute, too!
Phonics: We are working on the short a sound that is the cvc pattern. Remember to do the word building cards. The kids can also make new short a words.
Spelling: Our spelling words follow our Phonics pattern this week.
Language: We are going to begin to learn about the parts of a sentence. Capitals at the beginning and periods at the end.
Handwriting: Letters - This week we are working on holding our pencils and paper correctly as well as the basic strokes for handwriting. We may continue with writing numbers,too!
Math: This week we are continuing with chapter 1 Numbers, Number Words and Ordinals. We are learing to use the number line and about ordinal numbers.
Social Studies: We will start this next week.

Religion: chapter 1 We wll learn about creation and the gifts that God has given us.
Have a great week!!
Thanks,
Mrs. Schoemer


Some Favorite Links:
highlights for kids There are games and puzzles as well as hide and find pictures to print or do online.
www.webelieveweb.com There are games and activities for the children to do online. I think that the games are fun.
www.primarygames.com The games on here are fun. Some may be too high for your child, but there are games for most subject areas at school.
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