First Grade is Fabulous!
Miss Kerri Koepke
St. Mary's Visitation School

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First Grade

Miss Koepke's Class

 Homework Chart

 

 

 

 

Parent initial each night when homework is completed!

Monday

 

  

Tuesday

 

 

Wednesday

 

 

 

Thursday

 

 

Friday

 

 

Reading

Read for 10-15 minutes.

Read for 10-15 minutes.

 

Read for 10-15 minutes.

 

Read for 10-15 minutes.

 Spelling

Study words.   Study words. Study words.

 Study words.

Test Tomorrow

 

Math

 

Practice math facts  

 

Science

Do vocabulary sheet for chapter 12.

Test Tomorrow.

 

 

Specials

 

 

Gym, Spanish Mass, Computers & Music Gym, Spanish Library Mass, Computer & Music

Notes from Miss Koepke: 

 

 

BAKE SALE

This Friday @ the end of Field Day

Grade 8 fundraiser for Class of 2012 gift

 

 

  Math

Unit 8 Two-Digit Addition and Subtraction

 

Chapters 19-22

·         Use addition concepts and strategies to find the sum of two and three digit addends to 20.

·         Subtract from 20 using subtraction concepts and strategies.

·         Add 2-digit numbers, including money amounts, without regrouping.

Apply skills and strategies to solve problems.

  Science 

 

 

 

   

 

Unit F: On the Move

 

·        Things Move

·        Measure Movement

·        The Ways Things Move

·        Things Magnets Move

·        A Magnet’s Poles

·        Things Magnets Pull Through

·        Moving Things Make Sound

·        Explore Different Sounds

 

 

  Social Studies  

    

Unit 5: Americans Long Ago

·         Native Americans Then and Now

·         Using Time Lines

·         New People Come to America

·         George Washington

·         Sacajawea

·         Sam Houston

·         Abraham Lincoln

·         Susan B. Anthony

·         Martin Luther King Jr.

·         Being a Good Citizen

 

     

   

 Religion

 

 

Unit 4 Holy Spirit

 

Chapter 13 Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit helps us and guides us.

Scripture Story: A Special Helper

Prayer Celebration: Glory Be to the Father

 

Chapter 14 We Celebrate the Gift of the Holy Spirit

We receive the Holy Spirit in Sacraments.

Worship: The Gift of the Holy Spirit

Prayer Celebration: A Prayer to the Holy Spirit.

 

Chapter 15 The Holy Spirit is Our Helper

The Fruits of the Holy Spirit are signs that he is acting in our lives.

Scripture Story:   A Letter from Paul.

Prayer Celebration: A Prayer for the Holy Spirit’s Help

Chapter 16 The Holy Spirit Helps Us Pray

The Holy Spirit teaches us to pray in many ways.

Scripture Story: A Special Teacher

Prayer Celebration: A Holy Spirit Procession

 

We are working on being attentive and participating during mass.  Being attentive includes following along (sitting, kneeling, and standing) and listening.  Right now, for participation, we are working on doing the sign of the cross, praying the Our Father, and responding when we can. 

We are also learning about God's love for us!

 

We will be learning different religious songs in the classroom!  

We are learning that there are different ways to pray!

 

 

 

Writing

We are working on:

~ using illustrations to tell a story and writing sentences

 ~stretching out words

~leaving spaces between words and sentences

~capital letters at the beginning of every sentence

~punctuation marks at the end of every sentence

~writing a beginning, middle, and an end

       

 

Spelling

 The first six words have a spelling pattern:  short or long vowel, blends, etc.  The last four words are high frequency words, words that are often seen while reading.

 

Spelling Words

Week of May 14-18

 

1.   light

2.   night

3.   brighter

4.   sky

5.   dry

6.   try

7.   should

8.   across

9.   large

10.        ball

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

Technology Integration Spotlight

 

 

Here is a sample of how we used technology during the week of:

Subject:    Computers

 

Skill:  Keyboarding, Reading  

 

Activity:   Typing animal reports. Reading stories on Smartboard.

 

  

 Birthdays

 

January

Jonathan 11

Nina 18

 February

March

Tommy 5

Robby 24

Connor 31

April

May

Ben 3

Mikey 6

June

July

August

Grace 23

September

Johnny 16

Joe S. 26

October

David 5

Felicity 7

Garrett 19

Mark 27

November

Harry 1

Joe N. 12

December

Rebecca 17

Nick 20

Christian 25

 




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