First Grade Gazette

Ms. Skelton’s Class

September 8-11, 2009

A Peek at the Week Homework

This week a math homework sheet
Reading:
packet will be stapled to the
This week we will read a folk tale titled, homework matrix. These activities
The Chase. We will also read a fictional directly correlate to lessons
piece titled, Mrs. Goose’s Baby. completed in class.
Language Arts/Writing:
We will focus on /s/ spelled s, /m/ spelled
m, /a/ spelled a, and /t/ spelled t. We will Classroom News
also learn about capital letters at the  Scholastic Book Orders Due-
beginning of sentences and formal versus September 18th
informal language.
Math:
We will use stair steps to help us count.
We will focus on break aparts for 6 and 7.
We will also add in any order. Related Arts
Social Studies:
This week’s focus will be community
helpers. Monday: PE
Tuesday: Music
Wow!! Wednesday: Computer
Thanks for the great job with the timeline Thursday: Art
projects! They all look wonderful and I was so Friday: Spanish, Library
happy to learn so many things about the students!
Box tops for Education!

Happy Birthday!!! We are now collecting box tops for education

September 8th- to help fund our learning at our new school.
Rebecca Please remember to save your box tops and
send them in with your child as soon as
possible. Every little bit helps!
Keighley Skelton
kskelton@richland2.org
Please help your child to remember to bring their purple folder back to
462-3900 ext. 32105 school everyday. Please initial the behavior chart in the Parent
Comment section and check their folder every night for homework,
important notes, etc. I do not check backpacks and will likely not
receive an important note, etc. if it is not included in your child’s folder.