We began our study of plants last week. We began by studying the different parts of the plant. This week we will continue with what plants need to live and the functions of the the parts of the plant.
Mrs.
Bella’s First Grade News
Monday,
May 13, 2013
Zoo Field
Trip: We will be traveling to the
Toledo Zoo on May 29th! Permission
slips have been sent home that includes all of the details. If you have a zoo membership, you may send
that in to me for you and/or your child.
This will then be returned to you the day of our trip. The permission slip and fee will be due by
WEDNESDAY. We are looking for
more parent chaperones! Not all parents
will be able to ride the bus. Please see
the letter for more details. If you are interested in joining us, please
let me know as soon as possible. All chaperones will have to file for a
background check. If you have not yet
done this and need a form, please let me know. Thank you.
Science-We are
currently studying plants. Last week, we
completed an art project that helped us identify the different parts of the
plant. This week we will focus on the
functions of the parts of the plant and what plants need to live.
Open
Court Reading: This week
we will be reading the story, The Three Billy Goats Gruff.
Saxon
Math: We will focus on the following
skills: subtraction facts-difference of 1, subtracting 10 from a number, and identifying
and drawing polygons.
Spelling:
This
week’s spelling list is attached. The
list includes: sing, bring, sting, string, swing. Sight words: want, why. Sentence: I will play at the park in spring.
Sincerely,
Mrs. Bella
