Homework Week of December 19th

Happy Christmas Week!!

Students will only have a writing assignment for homework this week. 
The assignment will be in their daily folder today and due back on Wednesday, December 21st. 

Three tests are coming home today in your child's orange folder. Please sign and return to school tomorrow!

REMINDERS:
Tuesday is our Polar Express Day - Students will wear their pajamas to school along with their gym sneakers (you may bring slippers in your school bag)

Wednesday afternoon is our class Christmas party and students have a Christmas dress down day. 

Thursday is dress up day and parents are invited to the SSJ Christmas pageant at 10:30 in the church. We have an 11:45 dismissal.   


Merry Christmas to you and your family. 
I hope you all have a wonderful holiday!

Homework Week of December 12th

PARENT REMINDERS:

First grade students will attend the Nutcracker performance this Thursday afternoon. Please wear regular school uniform.  

Mission money due each Wednesday!

Please feel free to send in any small toy donations for our prize box. Children who are chosen for Student of the Week, get to pick something from the prize box on Friday! 

Readable will be sent home each Monday. Please read every night with your child for extra practice, sign the log sheet in the clear folder and send back to school every Friday. 

HOMEWORK:


Please note the upcoming tests this week:
Wednesday - Religion Chapter 7 test 


We will spend this week reviewing last week's sight words: catch, good, no, put, said, want - There is no written word work homework this week

Monday - 
Math pages 89 and 90
Read for 10 minutes with a parent


Tuesday - 
Math pages 91 and 92
Religion - Study for Chapter 7 test tomorrow!
Read for 10 minutes with a parent


Wednesday - 
Math pages 93 and 94
Read for 10 minutes with a parent

Thursday -
Math pages 95 and 96
Read for 10 minutes with a parent 

Homework Week of December 5th

PARENT REMINDERS:


The First grade students have been invited to see a production of the Nutcracker on Thursday, December 15th from 1:00 - 2:00 pm at Henderson Auditorium. Bus transportation to and from this event will be provided. Permission slips will be sent home at the end of this week. 

Scholastic Book orders for December will be sent home today. In order to guarantee delivery before Christmas break, all orders are due by this Friday, December 9th . Our classroom code is N2KBZ. Scholastic books make great holiday gifts!

Please wear sneakers on Tuesday for Saint Nick day!
 
First grade conferences will be held on Thursday, December 8th. See you then! There will be no school for students!

Mission money due each Wednesday!

Please feel free to send in any small toy donations for our prize box. Children who are chosen for Student of the Week, get to pick something from the prize box on Friday! 

Readable will be sent home each Monday. Please read every night with your child for extra practice, sign the log sheet in the clear folder and send back to school every Friday. 

HOMEWORK:

Please send in 2 brown, paper, grocery bags with your child this week for a Christmas project. 

Please note the upcoming tests this week:
Friday - Math Chapter 4 Test


This week our sight words are:  - catch, good, no, put, said, want

Monday - 
Get tests in "Test Folder" signed
Word Work - Write each sight word 3 times
Math pages 81 and 82
Read for 10 minutes with a parent
Wear sneakers tomorrow!

Tuesday - 
Word Work - Put sight words in ABC order
Math pages 83 and 84
Read for 10 minutes with a parent


Wednesday - 
Word Work - Put each sight word in a complete sentence
Math pages 85 and 86 - Study for Chapter 4 Math test on Friday. 
Read for 10 minutes with a parent

Thursday - No School!

Homework Week of November 28th

PARENT REMINDERS:

Room 1 goes to Santa Shop on Friday morning, December 2nd. Please send in your child's money in a labeled envelope with their first and last name. Students may wear Christmas accessories with their gym uniform on Friday!
 
First grade conferences will be held on Thursday, December 8th. Make sure you have signed up for a time slot using sign up genius.

www.SignUpGenius.com/go/4090849AAA82EA1FD0-conferences 

Mission money due each Wednesday!



HOMEWORK:

Santa Letters are due Friday, December 2nd!
Please note the upcoming tests this week:
Thursday - Reading test on last week's sight words and "Animal Park" story
Friday - Chapter 6 Religion Test

Please feel free to send in any small toy donations for our prize box. Children who are chosen for Student of the Week, get to pick something from the prize box on Friday! 

Readable will be sent home each Monday. Please read every night with your child for extra practice, sign the log sheet in the clear folder and send back to school every Friday. 

This week our sight words are a review from last week:  - home, them, into, many 

Monday - Math pages 73 and 74
Read for 10 minutes with a parent

Tuesday - Math pages 75 and 76
Read for 10 minutes with a parent


Wednesday - Math pages 77 and 78
Read for 10 minutes with a parent
Study for Reading Test, Review and read "Animal Park" story and know last week's sight words

Thursday - Math pages 79 and 80
Read for 10 minutes with a parent
Religion - Study for Chapter 6  test tomorrow
Bring in Santa letter!

Homework Week of November 21st

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

PARENT REMINDERS:
Parent Reminders:

First grade conferences will be held on December 8th. Please sign up for a time slot!The link for sign up genius is:
www.SignUpGenius.com/go/4090849AAA82EA1FD0-conferences 

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Mission money due each Wednesday!


Please feel free to send in any small toy donations for our prize box. Children who are chosen for Student of the Week, get to pick something from the prize box on Friday! 


HOMEWORK:

Monday - Get all tests signed.
10 minutes of First in Math
Read for 10 minutes (Don't forget to log in your 40 book challenge)

Tuesday - 
10 minutes of First in Math
Read for 10 minutes (Don't forget to log in your 40 book challenge)

Homework Week of November 14th

PARENT REMINDERS:



First grade conferences will be held on December 8th. A sign up genius will be created as the date approaches. 

Mission money due each Wednesday!



HOMEWORK:

Please note the upcoming tests this week:
Tuesday - Reading test on last week's sight words and "Get the Egg" story
Wednesday - Chapter 5 Religion Test
Thursday - Chapter 3 Math Test

Please feel free to send in any small toy donations for our prize box. Children who are chosen for Student of the Week, get to pick something from the prize box on Friday! 

Readable will be sent home each Monday. Please read every night with your child for extra practice, sign the log sheet in the clear folder and send back to school every Friday. 

This week our sight words are:  - home, them, into, many 

Monday - Math pages 65 and 66
ELA - Write Sight words 2 more times (3 total) 
Read "Get the Egg!" for reading test tomorrow 
Tuesday - Math pages 67 and 68
ELA - Write sight words in ABC order
Read readable 
Religion - Study for Chapter 5 Religion test tomorrow

Wednesday - Math pages 69 and 70 - Review for Chapter 3 test tomorrow
ELA - Write a sentence for each sight word 
Read readable 

Thursday - 10 minutes of First in Math
ELA - Make a sight word simple story using your words
Read readable 

Homework Week of November 7th

PARENT REMINDERS:

Scholastic Book orders for November will be sent home today. All orders are due back no later than this Friday, November 11th. Our classroom code is N2KBZ.

First grade conferences will be held on December 8th. A sign up genius will be created as the date approaches. 

Mission money due each Wednesday!
Thanksgiving Food Drive - We are collecting cans of green beans and peas. 


HOMEWORK:


Please feel free to send in any small toy donations for our prize box. Children who are chosen for Student of the Week, get to pick something from the prize box on Friday! 

Readable will be sent home each Monday. Please read every night with your child for extra practice, sign the log sheet in the clear folder and send back to school every Friday. 
This week our sight words are:  - your, tree, small and saw. 

Monday - Math pages 57 and 58
ELA - Write Sight words 2 more times (3 total)
Readable 

Tuesday - Math pages 59 and 60
ELA - Write sight words in ABC order
Readable 


Wednesday - Math pages 61 and 62
ELA - Write a sentence for each sight word 
Readable 

Thursday - Math pages 63 and 64
ELA - Make a sight word simple story using your words
Readable 

Homework Week of November 2nd

PARENT REMINDERS:


First grade conferences will be held on December 8th. A sign up genius will be created as the date approaches. 

Mission money due each Wednesday!
Thanksgiving Food Drive - We are collecting cans of green beans and peas. 

I am sending home a doubles math fact sheet with your child. Please practice each night this week!


HOMEWORK:


Reading Test this Friday on The Fox and Kit

Please feel free to send in any small toy donations for our prize box. Children who are chosen for Student of the Week, get to pick something from the prize box on Friday! 

This week our sight words are:  - eat, her, five, this, four, too. 


Wednesday - Math pages 53 and 54
ELA - Read for 10 minutes to a parent
Practice Math doubles fact sheet in daily folder

Thursday - Math pages 55 and 56
ELA - Study for Fox and Kit Test - Reread story and know your sight words! 
Practice Math doubles fact sheet in daily folder

Homework Week of October 24th

PARENT REMINDERS:

A letter was sent home on October 5th about your child's Saint project. Please remember to bring in your index card with 3 sentences this Friday. Students must able to read this in front of the class. All writing should be in their own words and handwriting. (Another copy of this letter will be placed in your child's folder tonight)

Parents are welcome to join us for our Saint Play dress rehearsal on Thursday afternoon at 2:00 in the cafeteria. More information will be in your child's folder tonight! Hope you can join us. 

First grade conferences will be held on December 8th. A sign up genius will be created as the date approaches. 

Mission money due each Wednesday!
Thanksgiving Food Drive - We are collecting cans of green beans and peas. 

I am sending home a doubles math fact sheet with your child. Please practice over the long weekend!

Halloween Party Friday afternoon!
HOMEWORK:

Halloween Homework this week - Complete with your parents "What should your teacher be for Halloween" worksheet in your folder. Be creative. Due on Thursday!

Beginning this week students will be asked to complete sight word homework along with their usual math pages. Each child will be given a "word work" copy book to write their sight word homework in. 

Practice parts for our Saint play each night this week. 


Religion Test This Wednesday on Chapter 4


Please feel free to send in any small toy donations for our prize box. Children who are chosen for Student of the Week, get to pick something from the prize box on Friday! 

This week our sight words are:  - eat, her, five, this, four, too. 

Monday - Math pages 45 and 46
ELA - Write Sight words 2 more times (3 total)
Practice part for Saint play

Tuesday - Math pages 47 and 48
ELA - Write sight words in ABC order
Practice part for Saint play
Religion - Study for Chapter 4 test


Wednesday - Math pages 49 and 50
ELA - Write a sentence for each sight word 
Practice part for Saint play
Bring Saint costume in labeled bag 

Thursday - Math pages 51 and 52
ELA - Make a sight word simple story using your words
Practice part for Saint play
Bring Saint costume in labeled bag
Practice Math doubles fact sheet in daily folder

Homework Week of October 17th

PARENT REMINDERS:
Our Field Trip to Milky Way Farms is this Thursday. Please pray for good weather. Students will need to wear their gym uniform to school and pack a completely disposable lunch in a large, labeled, Ziploc bag

First grade conferences will be held on December 8th. A sign up genius will be created as the date approaches. 

Mission money due each Wednesday!

HOMEWORK:
Practice your part for our Saint play each night this week. 


Reading test Tuesday on Big Blue Ox and last week's sight words: blue, help, from, little, get, use
Reread story tonight and review words

Math Test Chapter 2- Subtraction on Wednesday
Please feel free to send in any small toy donations for our prize box. Children who are chosen for Student of the Week, get to pick something from the prize box on Friday! 

This week our sight words are:  - eat, her, five, this, four, too. Please practice!

Monday - Math pages 39 and 40
Reading - Study for test tomorrow! 
Practice part for Saint play

Tuesday - Math pages 41 and 42 (Review)
Study for Math test tomorrow!
Practice part for Saint play


Wednesday - Work on 1st in Math for 10 minutes
Practice sight words
Practice part for Saint play

Thursday - Work on 1st in Math for 10 minutes
Practice sight words
Practice part for Saint play

Homework Week of October 10th

Wear PINK accessories with school uniform on Wednesday to support breast cancer!

Mission money due each Wednesday

WALK A THON this Friday!
Religion Test on Chapter 3 this Friday. 

Scholastic Book Flyer will be sent home. Please place all orders online by Tuesday, October 11th

Please feel free to send in any small toy donations for our prize box. Children who are chosen for Student of the Week, get to pick something from the prize box on Friday! 

We will continue to work on the same sight words as last week: blue, help, from, little, get, use - Please practice!

Monday -  No Homework

Tuesday - Math pages 33 and 34
Read for 10 minutes with a parent
LAST night to order scholastic books!


Wednesday - Math pages 35 and 36
Read for 10 minutes with a parent

Thursday - Math pages 37 and 38
Read for 10 minutes with a parent 
Study for Chapter 3 Religion test tomorrow!

Homework Week of October 3rd

Please send in a Art smock for your child this week. (Old t-shirts work great)

Reminder that each Wednesday mission money will be collected :)


Scholastic Book Flyer will be sent home. Please place all orders online by Tuesday, October 11th


Please feel free to send in any small toy donations for our prize box. Children who are chosen for Student of the Week, get to pick something from the prize box on Friday! 
Reading Test Tuesday on Pig in a Wig - Read story and practice sight words

Religion - Chapter 2 test on Tuesday

This week's sight words are: blue, help, from, little, get, use - Please practice!



Monday - Math - pages 25 and 25
                 Read Story and review for Test tomorrow
                 Study for Religion test (especially pages 45, 47 and 48)

Tuesday - Math pages 27 and 28
                 Read for 10 minutes with a parent 
                 Practice sight words

Wednesday - Math - pages 29 and 30
                      Read for 10 minutes with a parent
                      Practice sight words

Thursday - Math pages 31 and 32
                  Read for  10 minutes with a parent 
                  Practice sight words

Homework Week of September 26th

Please send in Milky Way Farms Permission Slips and money this week!

Reading Test on Tuesday on Sam, Come Back!

This week's sight words are: what, take, up, she - Please practice!

Math Test - Chapter 1 Wednesday 


Monday - Math pages 17 and 18
                 Read Story and review for Test tomorrow

Tuesday - Math pages 19 and 20
                 Read for 10 minutes with a parent 
                 Practice sight words

Wednesday - Math Extra Practice page 7
                      Read for 10 minutes with a parent 
                      Practice sight words

Thursday - Math pages 23 and 24
                  Read for  10 minutes with a parent 
                  Practice sight words

Homework Week of September 19th

Remember to bring in your $7.00 for Scholastic News Magazine and your Saint Paper!

Milky Way Farms permission slip will be sent home tomorrow. 

REMINDER: School Pictures are tomorrow, September 20th. Remember to wear your school uniform and bring your picture envelop with you!

Try to get on First in Math as much as possible. All logins were sent home last week.
Also remember to read each night and get a jump on your 40 book challenge! 

Scholastic Book Orders are due by Tuesday morning, online orders only. Our classroom access code is N2KBZ

We are still working out the issues with Remind101. Almost all of our parents have successfully joined. Please remember to go to the site, search our school then find mrscclarke. If you forget to include the c you will sign up for a teacher in Texas. Thank you for your continued patience with this. 

Religion Test this Wednesday on Chapter 1

Monday - Math pages 9 and 10
               Religion - Reread chapter 1
               Scholastic Book Order due tonight

Tuesday - Math pages 11 and 12
               Study for Religion test tomorrow!

Wednesday - Math pages 13 and 14

Thursday - Math pages 15 and 16

The library is a great way to volunteer at school! Below is the library schedule for this year so you can see if the times might work for your own schedule.  Please check the time when you would like to volunteer and reply to me at jbattista@simonandjude.org    

I will send out a confirmed volunteer list once I have heard from all volunteers since we sometimes have to draw names for those times where more than 2 parents have signed up.

WE ESPECIALLY NEED VOLUNTEERS FOR ROOMS K1, 1, 12, 3 & 4.

 2016-2017 Library Volunteer Sign-up

Monday

            Room 11 (9:35-10:25) –

           

K2– (10:30-11:00) –

K1 (11:00-11:30) –

             

Tuesday

            Room 12 (8:40-9:30) –

            Room 4 (9:30-10:20) –

            Room 1 (10:30- 11:20) –

            Room 14 (1:10-2:00) –                                         

Wednesday

            Room 2 (9:35-10:25) –

            Room13 (10:30-11:20) –

                                                           

Thursday

            5  AM (8:40-9:25) –   

            Room 3 (9:35-10:25) –

5 PM (1:10-2:00) –  

**We allow up to 2 alternating volunteers per class/time (every other week schedule).  If more than 2 volunteers sign up for a class/time, 2 volunteers will be chosen randomly from those signed up and the others will be placed on the sub list.

Thanks so much!

Jan Battista & Sr. Rose