CRCT Week!!

The 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders are taking their CRCT this week, and we want to wish them all Good Luck!!  We know you will Rock-et out on the CRCT!!

Also, on Wednesday this week, JME will have their AR party.  Congratulations to all those who made their goal and will be rewarded on Wednesday.

Here are our spelling and vocabulary words for this week:

Spelling-day, say, sail, pail, play, pay, right, high, learn, join
Vocabulary-caught, cold, form, hurried, near, show, small, son, sure, mean

Happy St. Patrick's Day!!

I hope everyone had a great long weekend!!

Here's our spelling and high-frequency/vocabulary words for this week.

Spelling-bone, cone, code, rode, rose, those, my, try, again, blue
High-Frequency/Vocabulary words-another, change, field, man, say, think, touch, twelve, wait, wild

We are at the end of the 3rd nine week's grading period.  Report cards come home March 24th.  We will be working extra hard to get ready for 2nd grade this last grading period.

Keep reading!!!!

Welcome Back!!

I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving and a much needed break!!  Now it's back to hard work these last three weeks before Winter Break!

Please make sure your child is reading his/her AR books at home since there are only three weeks left in this nine weeks, and I would like for every child to meet his/her goal.  I will send an AR report home this week!

We are finishing up our unit on sound in science and continuing our unit on inventors in social studies with Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jeffereson.

Our words for this week are:
Spelling-far, farm, arm, art, cart, card, chin, inch, live, soon
High-frequency- city, house, my, number, see, sometimes, take, time, way, write

Information

I've been out a couple of times recently, so I will try to catch up.  We are finishing up weather and seasons in science and going to begin a unit on water.  In social studies, we will look at landforms and maps.  These units will continue for a few weeks.

There is a lot going on here at school.  Be sure to check the school calendar for upcoming events!  Here are the upcoming events through October.

September 30 McTeacher’s Night 5:00-8:00 p.m.
October 1 School Council Meeting 1:00 p.m.
October 1 Accelerated Reader/Parent Portal Night 5:30-6:30 p.m.
October 8 First Grade Parent Night 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Oct. 14-Oct. 15 Columbus Day Holiday
October 18 Report Card Day (1
st Nine Weeks) October 18 Fall Festival 4:00-7:00 p.m.
Oct. 21-Oct. 24 Red Ribbon Week
October 25 Third Grade Musical Program 1:00-2:00 p.m.

Our story for this week is Boots for Beth.  Here are the words for the week.

Spelling- then, them, this, that, path, with, men, set, was, said
Vocabulary/Sight Words - an, could, each, friends, new, put, she, use, which

Have a wonderful week!!

Busy Week!

Wow!  There's a lot going on this week at school!  Our book fair starts tomorrow, Monday, August 26th and runs through noon on Friday, August 30th.  Also, Back to School Night is Tuesday, August 27th from 6:00 - 7:30.  Last, you won't want to miss Muffins for Mom on Friday morning, August 30th, at 7:20!

We are studying the weather and oceans and continents in science and social studies.  Keep checking my blog for websites to visit.

Here are the spelling words for this week:  in, pin, pig, wig, win, fin, am, pan, yes, and.

Here are the high-frequency words for this week (sight words):  are, as, for, make, on, they, walk, was, with, and you.

Don't forget the daily math or language homework, as well as, the reading fluency passage.  Turn in the completed homework packet on Friday.  Have a good week!

Mrs. Abbott

Welcome Back!!

I am so excited to have your wonderful children in my class this year!  We are going to be learning so much and doing some exciting things.  If you have any questions at any time, please email me at rabbott@liberty.k12.ga.us or call the school at 368-3114.

 First Grade News and Notes!!

Spelling Words for this week

am    bad    cap   go   ham   bag    mad    had    rag    up

Vocabulary Words

and     down    go     in     is     it     run     up

We will test on Friday.