Sunday, June 9, 2013

Reminders


Just a reminder that Wednesday is our last full day.  If there is a change in dismissal route please send a note.  Our last day of school is Monday June 17.

Special First Grade Days coming this week:
June 10th through 13th
Monday, June 10th – Movie Day : You do not need to bring in anything for this day.
Tuesday, June 11th – Buddy Read Day: Bring in 2 or 3 of your favorite books from home to share with a first grader from another class.
Wednesday, June 12th – Puzzle Day: Bring in a puzzle from home.  We will work with other students from another class to complete them.  Let’s see how many puzzles first grade can finish!
*Afternoon (class only) end of year celebration today!
Thursday, June 13th – Board Game Day:  Bring in a board game or card game from home and we will enjoy playing games with another class.


 Look for your End of Year Video to come home this week!!!

Monday, June 3, 2013

Last Newsletter!!!


Description: C:\Documents and Settings\pbesselman\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\7VTRFXCC\MCj03564430000[1].wmfMrs. Besselman’s Bulletin                               6/3/13

Goals for the week:
To continue counting coins.
To count by 2’s, 5’s, 10’s.
To use skip counting to solve multiplication type problem solving.
To use place value.
To tell time to the hour and ½ hour.
To learn more about vowel pairs.
To continue to practice long vowel rules.
To know there are rules to follow when dividing a word into syllables.
To review alll the phonics rules we have been learning so far.
Word study words this week.  Review all units
To continue to use capital letters and punctuation in sentences.
To self edit our writing using our writer’s eye.
To listen and respond to Enzo the Wonderfish and Swimmy.
To learn about fish and sharks.
To identify structure in a story.
To use action words ending in ed and ing.
To summarize a story.
To write a story.
To practice reading with fluency.


Homework :  
Tuesday: send in book review sent home Monday for the June Bulletin board.
Wednesday: We will have field day from 8:45-10:45.  We will be outside the whole morning, so please send your child to school with suntan lotion already on! Please make sure that your child wears comfortable clothes and sneakers. You may want to send in a change of clothes as well because many children get wet at the water stations.
Special First Grade Days coming next week:
June 10th through 13th
Monday, June 10th – Movie Day : You do not need to bring in anything for this day.
Tuesday, June 11th – Buddy Read Day: Bring in 2 or 3 of your favorite books from home to share with a first grader from another class.
Wednesday, June 12th – Puzzle Day: Bring in a puzzle from home.  We will work with other students from another class to complete them.  Let’s see how many puzzles first grade can finish!
*Afternoon class only end of year celebration today!
Thursday, June 13th – Board Game Day:  Bring in a board game or card game from home and we will enjoy playing games with another class.


 Look for your End of Year Video to come home next week!!!