Name ____________ Week of September 8, 2015 Monday: Tuesday: Study your sight words. Get your artifact bag ready. This should include one item that best represents YOU! Read for at least 15 min. Minutes read: _______ Parent initials: _______ Wednesday: Study your sight words. Write a story about why the American Flag is important. You should have at least 3 sentences and draw a picture of the flag. Read for at least 15 min. Minutes read: _______ Parent initials: _______ Thursday: Study your sight words. Do one math sheet. Read for at least 15 min. Minutes read: _______ Parent initials: _______ ***Pickles & Popcorn tomorrow! (50¢ each) Parent Information: What are we learning in class this week? Math: We are composing and decomposing numbers. Reading/Writing: Sight words will continue. Please practice them each night. If your child forgets to bring it home, all the lists are on my website. We are also learning strategies to improve reading skills. IB/Social Studies: We will continue to learn about symbols and how they are important in our lives. Specifically, we will learn about American symbols. 1. Back to school social and our first PTA meeting will be Thursday, September 10th at 6:00. 2. This Friday, September 11 is Grandparents Day. Information was sent home last Friday. If you have any questions, please call the office at 940369-2500. 3. If you've already registered for Class Dojo, thank you! If you have not registered and need any help, please let me know. I've had several parents comment on how they really like being able to see how their child is doing and to easily communicate with me! 4. You can also keep up with what's going on in class on my Facebook page: Chancellor's First Grade. (Last week, I mistakenly gave you Ms. Chancellor's First Grade - but it is just Chancellor's First Grade.) 5. My website also has information. Go to dentonisd.org, then Select a School - Borman, then Academics - 1st grade, then Mary Chancellor. 6. We will begin going to the library this week. Friday will be our library day. 7. We go to French class on Mondays and Thursdays. 8. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at anytime! My phone number at school is 940-369-2522. My email is mchancellor@dentonisd.org