What's Happening This Week-----March 21st Through March 23rd

The Kindergarten/Preschool Field Trip was a fun time for all.  Thank you so much for all the parents and grandparents that helped make this field trip possible.

Kindergarten

Phonics----The Kindergarten students will continue their study of the sound that the letter "Vv" makes----keyword----vest.  Then, the students will began their study of the sound that the letter "Jj" makes----keyword----jar.

Reading----The Kindergarten students will be reading "Vv" words and word lists.  Some of the "Vv" words to be read will be:  van, vet, vest and vent.

Handwriting----The Kindergarten students will be printing the letter "Vv".

Math----The Kindergarten students will be learning about the "Calendar" and doing "Addition Problems".

Religion----The Kindergarten students will learn that "Jesus is Always With Us".  Then, the students will learn about "The Three Days"----the Last Supper (Holy Thursday), Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

Science----The Kindergarten students will learn about "Heating and Cooling Matter".

Crafts----The crafts this week will revolve around the "Easter Theme".


First Grade

Phonics----The First Grade students will learn about "ur" as in turtle, "c" makes an "s" sound when followed by an "e" and the "ow" sound as in bow.

Reading----The First Grade students will be reading the stories-----"Little Bear's Friend" and "The Busy Buzzy Bee".  The booklet----"A Dream to Fly"---will be read.

Writing----The First Grade students will be writing their own story about the "Easter Bunny".

English----The First Grade students will be reviewing "Writing Correct Sentences", "Commas in Dates", "Commas in city and state names", "Special Nouns----titles in names", "Pronouns", "Book Titles" and "Adjectives".

Spelling----In Unit 31, the First Grade students will learn about words that "Add an "s" ".  This week's spelling words are:  jet, jets, frog, frogs, tail, tails, week, weeks, gate, gates, wagon and wagons.  This week's "Special Words" are:  mother, father and more.  This week's spelling word test will be on Wednesday, March 23rd.