Grade 1
Mrs. Balzano (mbalzano@gscregional.org)
First Grade Newsletter
Tests:
February,22nd – Pizza Day
First Grade Newsletter 
This week we are reading the stories “Where Are My Animal Friends?” and “This Tooth.”Please practice our word wall words and spelling words at home with your child this week. Also, there are four sentences for your child to read to you.
Word Wall Words: before, does, good-bye, oh, right, won’t
Spelling Words: lake, rake, bake, make, take, made, he, me, we, she, be, see
Sentences: Cut the grass before you trim the thickest hedge.
The taller judge said good-bye to us.
You won’t want to sit on the tallest ledge.
Ben and Jade said good-bye to the thinner judge.
Phonics Skills: Comparative endings
Genre and Comprehension: Play, Sequence, and Prior Knowledge
Religion: Jesus Teaches Us to Love Others
Math: Preparation for Terra Nova
Tests:
Friday, 2/22 – Spelling Test
Dates to Remember
February,22nd – Pizza Day
February 22nd – Ash Wednesday- Mass at 8:00 and 1st grade will attend the 8:00 Mass every Monday in Lent
February 24th – Stations of the Cross at 1:30PM (Every Friday in March)
February 27th – Enrichment Program Begins
Congratulations to all our winners in First in Math. You are all doing a great job. You are the best.
It’s the 100th Day
So shout hip-hip hooray!
We’ll count and eat and play,
On the 100th Day.
Have a great week!
Mrs. Balzano
Learning is Fun!









