Monday
No school- Labor Day.

Tuesday- 1s t Day of School!
Today's Reading story is, "Wolf!" We'll also spend this week and next week reviewing sounds and letters. Today's Phonics review lesson: Aa, Bb.
In Math, we'll have an Inventory test over skills learned last year. We'll also begin Math Chapter 1: Addition Concepts.

Wednesday
In Reading class, we have a puppet who will help students with syllables and rhyming. Today's story is, "The Purple Cow," new vocabulary: purple. Today's Phonics review lesson: Cc, Dd.
Scholastic Book Club order forms go home today. Forms and money are due on Monday, September 13th. If ordering online, our Class Activation Code is GLCM4.
In Science, we'll be discussing our five senses.

Thursday
Gym class with Mr. Elliot. Students must wear sneakers and appropriate clothing.
In Reading, our new story is, "The Little Ants," new vocabulary: spin; review vocabulary : is, on, a, the. Today's Phonics lesson: Ee, Ff, Gg.
Children will bring home their first Take Home Decodable Book ("A Table") from Reading class. Please have your child read this book to you. Sign and return the form (children may keep the books at home in their own "libraries"). Thank you for your help with this!
In Science, we'll be sampling food. PLEASE LET ME KNOW OF ANY FOOD ALLERGIES.

Friday
In Reading, our new story is, "If I Were a Mouse," new vocabulary: house, grass. Today's Phonics review lesson: Hh, Ii, Jj.
In Science, we'll be discussing living and nonliving things.
Weekly Reader: Apples.

Here's a look at what we're doing this week in each subject:
Spelling- dictation of letters Aa-Jj.
Language- using capital letters correctly.
Reading- 3 stories in our "Let's Read" Big Book.
Handwriting- writing letters and words.
Math- addition sentences.
Health- beginning Chapter 1: About Feelings.
Social Studies- beginning our book, "People and Places."
Science- beginning Chapter 1: Plants and Living Things.