First Grade News What we are working on: Important Dates: 2-9-16 Math Bowl 2-10-16 PTA Pasta with Parents Monday, Tuesday o 2/15-2/16 No School o Presidents Day Friday, 2/19 Super Min. Day o All Students 8:25 am-11:48am Math: I can add ten more and subtract ten less. I can tell time to the hour and half hour. Reading: I can identify words and phrases in stories or poems that suggest feelings or appeal to the senses. Social Studies: I can Understand the elements of fair play and good sportsmanship, respect for the rights and opinions of others, and respect for rules by which we live, including the meaning of the “Golden Rule.” Science: I know about animal adaptations and can predict why an animal has a specific adaptation to survive based on their environment. Writing: I can Write informative/explanatory texts in which they name a topic, supply some facts about the topic, and provide some sense of closure. Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day will be celebrated on Friday, Feb 12th in First Grade. Bringing valentines is optional. If you decide to bring in something, please bring one for each student in the class. Mrs. Hung – 23 Mrs. McBride- 22 Don’t forget to bring in your decorated box to hold your Valentines. If you do not have a box, a paper grocery bag will be ok too.