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Our class page is updated throughout the school year. At the bottom is a list of several good educational links. I hope you find this class page useful. If you have any questions or suggestions, please contact me. Thanks!!!
THE MONTHS OF:
 AUGUST, SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER
SPECIAL EVENTS:
 IMPORTANT DATES FOR FIRST GRADE:
AUGUST 13 - First Day of School for Students
AUGUST 20 - Back to School Night for Parents @ 6:30
SEPTEMBER 7 - Labor Day Holiday
SEPTEMBER 22 - Progress Reports
SEPTEMBER 24 - Parent-Teacher Conference Night
SEPTEMBER 25 - No School
OCTOBER 15 - No School for Students (Professional Development for Teachers)
OCTOBER 16 - No School
 NWH THEME: Our school theme this year is "WILD ABOUT NWH." Remember, NWH students exhibiting good citizenship will receive blue coupons. For every three blue coupons received, students will be presented a Principal's Award from Mrs. Newell. Don't forget to wear TRUE BLUE every Friday!
 LIBRARY: Our class library time is at 8:20 every Friday. Students may individually return and check-out library books anytime during the school week.
 MONDAY FOLDER: Mrs. Johnson's students need to return their red Monday Folder on Friday with the completed Weekly Update and homework assignments inside. There is a reward for those who remember this important part of our first grade routine!
 RISE AND SHINE: First Grade Rise and Shine takes place in the gym at 8:10 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. It's a GREAT way to start the day!
 READING:
Listed below are our reading vocabulary words. These words do not have to be spelled, but they do have to be recognized (read) automatically. Students' automatic recognition of vocabulary words will be assessed weekly.
WEEK OF:
August 17: see – the – you – I – come – a – from – am
August 24: go – we – have – little – do – are – look – they – like – with
August 31: my – here – yellow – is – is – he – me – was – for – she – said
September 7: to – one – two – three – four – five – where – that – what – of
September 14: on – way – in – can – ran – an – had – has – as – at
September 21: and – take – up – play – it – big – pick – did – if
September 28: get – help – use – mud – town – off – got – not – hot – stop
October 5: eat – her – this – to – dinner – animals – watch – sing – bring – going
October 12: No New Vocabulary Words
October 19: saw – small – tree – your – bird – nest – let – best – yes – ten
October 26: home - into – many – them – park – run – jump – but – must – just
November 2:
Continue to review these previously introduced vocabulary words. Comprehensive vocabulary word assessments will take place throughout the school year.
DAILY READING ACTIVITIES:
1. Read EVERY night for 15 minutes.
2. Practice vocabulary words daily.
REMEMBER READING TAKES PRACTICE!!!
 SPELLING:
Listed below are our spelling words:
WEEK OF:
August 17: Letter Sounds: Aa - Bb - Cc – Dd – Ee - Ff
(When sound is given, student will write capital and lowercase letter. )
Bonus Words: I - a
August 24: Letter Sounds: Aa - Ff and Gg – Hh – Ii – Jj – Kk - Ll
Words: I - a
(When sound is given, student will write capital and lowercase letter.)
Bonus Words: big - the
August 31: Letter Sounds: Aa - Ll and Mm – Nn – Oo – Pp – Qq - Rr
Words: big - the
Bonus Words: come - an
September 7: Letter Sounds: Aa - Rr and Ss – Tt – Uu – Vv – Ww – Xx – Yy - Zz
Words: come - an
Bonus Words: as - but
September 14: as - but - am - at - back - bat can - cat - dad - mad - ran - sack
Bonus Words: on - way – has- had
September 21: has - had - did – fix- in - it - lip - mix - pin - sit - six – wig- if
Bonus Words: and - take - up - is
September 28: up - is - got - hop - hat - lock - mom - mop -ox - pop - pot - rock
Bonus Words: help - use - to - do
October 5: to - do - fit - fits - hit - hits - nap - naps - sit - sits - win -wins
Bonus Words: her - too - not - look
October 12: No New Spelling Words
October 19: look - not - bed - jet - leg - men - net - red - sled - step - ten - wet
Bonus Words: saw - your - yes -best
October 26: yes - best - bump - bus - cut - jump - must - nut - rug - run - sun - up
Bonus Words: into - them - go - so
November 2: go - so - fish - rush – ship- shop - shut – then - thin -trash - with - that
Bonus Words: good - want - all - fall
November 9: all - fall - gave - ate - came - name - same - take made -make
Bonus Words: old - cold - hold
November 16: old - cold - hold - ace - face - race - age - stage - page -cage
Bonus Words: when - just - let - us
November 30: just- let - us - bike - dime – hide - kite - like - ride – smile - time- white
Bonus Words: live - out – much - pick
 MATH:
Work on the following skills:
1. Review left and right.
2. Students need to be able to recognize and write numerals 0-100.
3. Practice counting to one hundred.
4. Review these shapes: circle, square, rectangle, and triangle. Can you draw a circle, square, rectangle, and triangle?
5. Memorize and Understand the DOUBLES Addition Facts:
0+0=___ 2+2=___ 4+4=___ 6+6=___ 8+8=___ 10+10=___
1+1=___ 3+3=___ 5+5=___ 7+7=___ 9+9=___
6. Memorize and Understand the PLUS ONE Addition Facts:
1+1=___ 3+1=___ 5+1=___ 7+1=___ 9+1=___
0+1=___ 2+1=___ 4+1=___ 6+1=___ 8+1=___ 10+1=___
7. Memorize and Understand the PLUS ZERO Addition Facts:
0+0=___ 2+0=___ 4+0=___ 6+0=___ 8+0=___ 10+0=___
1+0=___ 3+0=___ 5+0=___ 7+0=___ 9+0=___
8. Memorize and Understand the SUBTRACT ONE Subtraction Facts:
1-1=___ 3-1=___ 5-1=___ 7-1=___ 9-1=___
2-1=___ 4-1=___ 6-1=___ 8-1=___ 10-1=___
9. Memorize and Understand the SUBRTACT ZERO Subtraction Facts:
1-0=___ 3-0=___ 5-0=___ 7-0=___ 9-0=___
0-0=___ 2-0=___ 4-0=___ 6-0=___ 8-0=___ 10-0=___
10. Memorize and Understand SUBTRACTING A NUMBER FROM ITSELF:
10-10=___ 8-8=___ 6-6=___ 4-4=___ 2-2=___ 0-0=___
1-1=___ 3-3=___ 5-5=___ 7-7=___ 9-9=___
 SCIENCE/SOCIAL STUDIES:
AUGUST'S FOCUS: Beginning of School Activities, Nursery Rhymes, Primary and Seconday Colors
SEPTEMBER'S FOCUS: Johnny Appleseed's Birthday, Fall, Fire Prevention
OCTOBER'S FOCUS: Columbus's Voyage, Spider Unit, Bat Unit
PARENTS, THANK YOU FOR ASSISTING YOUR CHILD IN VISITING OUR CLASS QUIA WEBSITE. YOU MAKE THE DIFFERENCE!!!
MRS. JOHNSON :-)
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http://www.quia.com/jg/288598.htmlAdd these DOUBLES addition facts. |
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http://www.quia.com/pop/33547.htmlAdd one (+1) to a number. |
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http://www.quia.com/jg/299814.htmlSubtract one (-1) from a number. |
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http://www.quia.com/pp/10136.htmlPut the days of the week in order. |
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