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Deans First Grade Newsletter

Tuesday, February 14, What We Are Learning! Special
2017
Reading -Students will be reading nonfiction texts s
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and using them to learn about text features. Mon. 2/13-
adeans@wcpss.n Math
Writing- Students will continue our unit on
Homework Tues. 2/14
nonfiction writing, All About unit and Animal
Please see our class -Media
Research projects. Wed. 2/15-
website for optional Math- Students will be able to solve addition and Science
homework subtraction problems to 20 including word problems Thurs.
assignments and and missing addends. 2/16-
activities that you Social Studies- Students will continue to practice Technolog
can do at home. reading and using maps and a map key. y
Our letterland Classroom Supplies Needed Fri. 2/17-
spelling words will be PE
posted on our class
Treasure box prizes Mon. 2/20-
website for anyone Sheet Protectors Guidance
that would still like to Tues. 2/21-
use them for Math
Wed. 2/22-
practice. As a
Media
reminder, this is
Thurs.
optional. 2/23-
Readers
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Important Information and Announcements Fri. 2/24-

1. There is a behavior log on the back of your childs green folder. Every
day, it will indicate your childs behavior with happy or sad faces.
Please be sure to sign it every night.
2. We will have a healthy afternoon snack daily. Please be sure you are
sending a healthy snack to school with your child.
3. Check our class website for information, practice at home activities,
and important dates! http://deansfirstgrade.weebly.com/
4. We are working on vowel teams in phonics for the next few weeks.
These are words with oa, ow, ie, igh. (Ex: boat, snow, coach, tie, night,
blow, road, flies)
5. If you have not already done so, please be sure to send in the
completed field trip form and money by the end of this week. Our
field trip is on March 2nd.
6. Please let me know if you have any questions about the animal
habitat project. They are due on February 23rd and the presentations
will be on February 24th.