Ms.+Warren's+First+Grade

 Type in the content of your new page here. ** First Grade News Milna Warren, Teacher Room A-14 November 12, 200 ** In Our Classroom This Week....
 * Reading "Sing and Dance"

Phonics short /u/ contractions 's

Vocabulary perform, entertain, bandstand, instrument, music, rattle, sounds

Sight Words put, want, how, under, three, make

Spelling/Word Study -un -ut -us run nut bug sun cut rug

thin, shop, under, put

Grammar Proper Nouns

Comprehension Retell using Visuyalization

Math**
 * Making a plan for gathering and recording data
 * Sorting and catergorizing data
 * Inventing and constructing data representation
 * Presenting data to others
 * Explaining and interpreting results of surveys
 * Uses the terms "minimum value" and maximum value" for sets
 * Uses the term "mode" when discussing the value that occurs most often

Dates to Remember:
 * November 7-14 - Operation: Care and Comfort collection
 * November 19th - Bookorder due
 * November 26-28th Fall Break, No School

Bookorders Bookorders are coming home today. If you are ordering for gifts, please let me know so I can keep it a surprise for your child.

Homrwork Your child will bring home two books this week: Please have your child read these to you. Continue to practice Kindergarten sight words and first grade sight words we have covered, writing spelling words,and using them in a sentence (orally).
 * Just for Fun
 * Let's Put on a Show

Parents We had a great field trip to the zoo, despite the wind. Thanks to all the parents and/or relatives who came.

Operation: Care and Comfort Dodge wiill be collecting items for deployed U.S. military forces. A box will be outside the office for collection of the following items:
 * Snacks, Food, and Treats: Indivually wrapped hard candy (Twizzlers, Tootsie Rolls, Tootsie Pops, Life Savers, Sweet Tarts, etc.), chewing, and bubble gum, mints.
 * Canned meat (No Pork), stews, chili, fruit, beef jerky
 * DVDs, AAA and AA batteries, pens, pencils, blank greeting cards and stationary, disposable cameras
 * AT&A phone cards
 * Trail Mix, energy bars, sweeteed drink mixes (Gatorade, Crystal Light, Kool-Aid), ground or instant coffee, tea bags, hot chocolate, cider mix, sugar, sweetener, Coffee Mate, and condiment packets.

United Way Campaign Our class was one of the top three contributors. I gladly received a yummy pie in my face thrown by Emma Warner. Thank you for your generous contributions.