Homework Reading – We want students to read a minimum of 40 minutes each week! Please record the number of minutes your student reads and initial on the reading log, even if it is a zero. The reading log should be signed each night and your child should have a total of 40 minutes by Friday. Work Work – This week, please have students do any type of practice with some of the 1st Six Weeks Sight Words. You can make flash cards, practice writing them, or anything you want. Please write “SW” in the Word Work column this week. Coming Soon… August 24th: 1st Day of School! August 29th: Welcome Packet signature page due! Sept. 7th : Labor Day, No School! Sept. 10th: Grandparent’s Day Picnic at Savannah! 5:30 – 7:00pm Spelling - I will be doing spelling differently this year. I will have more information for you soon. Math - None yet, coming soon! From the Director’s Chair Dear Parents, Welcome to our class! This is going to be an exciting year for you and your child. Please make sure that you are checking your child’s binder on a nightly basis. Inside you will find the current newsletter, their homework, and completed assignments. The newsletter is a very important piece of communication from me and you. Special Areas Mon: PE Tues: Music Wed: PE Thurs: Art *Fri: Music *Rotates weekly Please make sure to send a HEALTHY snack with your child each day. First graders are often hungry in the afternoon and need that snack to keep learning. Now Playing… I already have things that I need help with in the class. If you have some free time and can help, please let me know. Some things can even be done at home! THANKS! Reading Writing Sight Word Focus Math Social studies Science Review, Intro. to CAFE Intro. to Writer’s Workshop I, a, go, is, be (Focus on reading/ writing these words this week) Number Review School and Community Rules Coming Soon! Contact Information Beth Dunning (972) 347-7418 Room 408 bdunning@dentonisd.org