December newsletter

December Newsletter
Dear Parents,
It’s hard to believe that the holiday season is approaching so quickly. We would
like to take this opportunity to thank you for taking time out of your busy schedules to
conference about your child. In addition, we would like to wish everyone a happy and
safe holiday season.
Thank you,
First Grade Team
Important Dates/Reminders:
Book Fair:
December 7th-11th
Scholastic book order due:
December 16th
Field Trip to Imagination Stage:
December 18th
NO SCHOOL—WINTER BREAK:
December 24th- January 1st
Important Information:
Please check you child’s take home folder daily.
By this time of the year, your child should
already be in the habit of bringing his or her
homework to and from school. The homework
should have his or her name on it. We expect
children to hand in work that is completed
neatly. Please take time to review the homework
with your child. It is also
important to review and
remove all papers from
your child’s folder.
Story Elements:
Characters, Setting, Problem and Solution
Story comparison
Context clues
Reading to be informed
Author Study: Ezra Jack Keats
Writing: Narrative writing
Opinion writing
Math: problem solving, meaning of = sign
Adding three number sums to 20
Tens and Ones
Science: Motion/Magnets
Social Studies: Family/Culture
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